Practice areas: Personal Injury; view more
Licensed in Minnesota since: 2014
Education: Western State University College of Law
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218-210-2043
Hazelton Law Group
228 4th Street NWSuite 300
Bemidji, MN 56601 Visit website
A partner at the Hazelton Law Group in Bemidji, Minnesota, Brooks Michael Hazelton is an adept and efficient attorney representing clients across northern Minnesota from the firm’s Bemidji and Grand Rapids offices. Brooks handles complex personal injury matters such as semi-crashes, motor vehicle and motorcycle accidents, premises liability, slip-and-falls, animal attacks, and product liability, among others. He also dedicates a sizeable part of his practice to getting clients justice and financial compensation for the death of a loved one.
The core of Mr. Hazelton’s clients live in Northern Minnesota. In addition to the Minnesota State District Court, Mr. Hazelton is licensed to practice in the United States District Court for Minnesota, Alaska State Court, and the United States District Court for the District of Alaska.
Finding his true calling as a personal injury lawyer after helping a client whom other attorneys turned away, Mr. Hazelton understands the immense positive impact he has on individuals facing rock bottom. Brooks believes his clients deserve staunch legal advocacy, helping them to a brighter future. With fierce representation and structured and organized research, Brooks, and his team, have brought in mammoth compensation, including a $2.49 million jury verdict in an auto accident, a $1.9 million settlement for the wrongful death of a teenage child, and $1.5 million pain and suffering third-party settlement for a client who sustained a spine injury in the workplace.
Within his legal community, Mr. Hazelton is actively involved in developing stronger ideals for clients and improving the standard of service in his industry. He is a member of the Minnesota Association for Justice, the American Association for Justice, and the Alaska Trial Lawyers Association. He has been named to the Top 40 Under 40 list by The National Trial Lawyers since 2019 for his many contributions and is rated “Very Good” on Avvo.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: PlaintiffFocus areas
Animal Bites, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death
- 100% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2013, Alaska
Professional Webpage: https://www.hazeltonlawgroup.com/attorney/hazelton-brooks/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Alaska, 2013
- Alaska Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- American Association for Justice, Member
- Minnesota Association for Justice, Member
- Alaska Trial Lawyers, Member and Board of Governor, 2014 to 2016
- U.S. District Court District of Alaska, 2014
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 2018
- Minnesota Supreme Court
- Minnesota, 2014
Educational Background
- University of Northern Colorado, B.A., Psychology
Honors
- National Trial Lawyers Association Top 40 under 40: 2019 - 2020; 2022 - 2023, Recognition
Office location for Brooks M. Hazelton
228 4th Street NW
Suite 300
Bemidji, MN 56601
Phone: 218-210-2043
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2024 - 2025