Robert A. Correia
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Golden Valley, Minnesota
Robichaud, Schroepfer & Correia, P.A.
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Civil Litigation; view more
Licensed in Minnesota since: 2015
Education: Mitchell Hamline School of Law
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Selected to Rising Stars: 2020 - 2025 Call today:
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7500 Olson Mem HwySuite 325
Golden Valley, MN 55427 Visit website
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Attorney Robert Correia is a shareholder and lead trial attorney with Robichaud, Schroepfer & Correia, P.A., law firm in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A top-ranked and award-winning trial lawyer, Mr. Correia provides exceptional counsel and support to clients throughout Minnesota and surrounding states who have legal needs involving any of the following:
· Personal injury and wrongful death
· Car accidents and other vehicle accidents
· Work injuries
· Civil litigation
Mr. Correia has invaluable insight into the industry and the tactics insurance companies use to reduce or deny claims from his time working for an insurance defense law firm. Armed with this knowledge, he can devise the most effective strategies possible to help his clients obtain the maximum amount of compensation they deserve, and he has secured millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for his plaintiff clients.
Along with maintaining a successful trial practice, Mr. Correia has extensive experience with arbitration and appeals, and he has gained a reputation as a fierce and tireless advocate for his clients both inside and outside the courtroom.
Honored for his impeccable professionalism and stellar client service, Mr. Correia has earned consistent top rankings and endorsements from his peers as well as designation as among the top 5% of trial lawyers in Minnesota. Robert was honored as a 2022 Attorney of the Year by Minnesota Lawyer for his role as the lead attorney in several million-dollar car accident recoveries in 2022; both via settlement and at trial. He has also been selected five (5) years in a row (2020-2024) as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers for his work in personal injury law. He also received the 10 Best Attorneys – Client Satisfaction Award from the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys in 2018 and 2019, and he has received numerous testimonials and referrals from his satisfied clients.
A 2010 cum laude graduate of the College of St. Scholastica, where he served as chair of the External and Legislative Affairs Committee, Mr. Correia obtained his Juris Doctor cum laude from William Mitchell College of Law (now Mitchell Hamline School of Law) in 2015. While there, he served as assistant editor of the William Mitchell Law Review, and he received the CALI Award for Excellence in Advanced Advocacy.
He is an active member of the Minnesota State Bar Association and the American Bar Association, among his other professional affiliations.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Civil Litigation: PlaintiffFocus areas
Brain Injury, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 90% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2015, Minnesota
Professional Webpage: https://robichaudlaw.com/our-attorneys/robert-a-correia/
- Minnesota
- American Bar Association, Member
- Minnesota State Bar Association, Member
- United States District Court – District of Minnesota
- Confidential Multi-$1,000,000.00 Settlement for an Injured Personal Injury Client. , 2024
- $860,000.00 settlement for client injured in a motor vehicle collision. Top offer pre-lawsuit was $130,000.00 The matter settled after mediation but before trial. , 2024
- $250,000.00 settlement for a client injured in a motor vehicle collision. $5,000 pre-lawsuit. The matter settled after mediation but before trial. , 2024
- Confidential Multi-$1,000,000.00 Settlement for Injured Personal Injury Client. , 2023
- $425,000.00 settlement for a client injured in a motor vehicle collision. The matter was litigated and settled at mediation. , 2023
- $320,000.00 Settlement for a Client Injured by a drunk driver. , 2023
- $240,000.00 settlement for a client injured in a trucking crash. , 2023
- $1,250,000.00 settlement for a client injured in a highway motor vehicle collision. There was initially a major dispute over the specifics of how the crash happened and who was at-fault. Settled pre-litigation. , 2022
- $1,036,522.11 jury verdict recovery for a client injured in a motor vehicle collision. The Defendant & their auto insurance company admitted fault for the crash, but refused to acknowledge the nature and extent of my client’s injuries. The jury returned a verdict in favor of my client for $978,551.74. The final offer from the car insurance company before the trial was only $105,207.00. Adding in the pre-verdict interest and costs, the total recovery on the case was $1,036,522.11. , 2022
- $237,500.00 settlement for a client injured in a motor vehicle collision. The other driver's insurance company initially denied fault for the collision. After significant investigation and communications with the other driver's insurer, we were ultimately able to reach this agreement. , 2022
- $195,750.00 settlement for a client who was rear-ended on a city street. Minor property damage. The other driver's insurance company initially offered only $15,000 and heavily disputed my client's injuries and treatment. The matter was litigated and settled after depositions, but before a formal mediation. , 2022
- $117,500.00 settlement for a client injured in motor vehicle collision. The top offer pre-litigation was $4,000. At mediation, the top offer was $27,500. The case settled approximately two months before the scheduled trial. , 2022
- From $0.00 to a $100,000.00; Uninsured Motorist Claim Policy Limits Settlement. My client was injured in a highway motor vehicle collision with an uninsured driver. The police and my client's own insurance company placed my client at-fault for causing the crash. Ultimately, we were able to recover the available $100,000.00 uninsured motorist claim policy limits for my client. , 2022
- $158,500 recovered for client injured in a car accident. The other driver's insurance company denied liability for the crash and offered $0.00. Throughout the lawsuit, the other driver's insurance company continued to deny liability and also dispute the client's injuries from the crash. Following depositions, the other driver's insurance company agreed to pay their policy limits of $30,000. From there, our client's underinsured motorist claim (UIM) with his own auto insurer was denied and $0.00 was offered. Litigation was again commenced (now against the UIM insurance company) and was ultimately settled for an additional $128,500; for a total settlement recovery of $158,500 for our client., 2021
- $124,734.95 arbitration award for client injured in a car accident. The insurance company heavily disputed an orthopedic injury (which required surgery) that the client sustained from the car accident. The top offer from the insurance company before litigation was $33,000. The matter was litigated and the parties agreed to binding arbitration to resolve the matter. The arbitrator concluded that the client sustained a permanent injury, was disabled for greater than 60 days, and found the client's orthopedic injury was caused by the car accident. The arbitrator awarded a total of $124,734.95. , 2021
- $120,000 settlement for client injured in a car accident. The at-fault driver was uninsured. We pursued an uninsured motorist (UM) claim for the client which was denied on coverage grounds based on an exclusion in the insurance policy. Litigation was commenced against the UM insurer and the matter was ultimately settled. , 2021
- $115,000 settlement for client who was injured as a passenger in a car accident. The client sustained multiple injuries including a concussion/TBI. At first, the at-fault drier's insurance company refused to consider the concussion/TBI as being related to the car accident and offered only $15,000. Litigation was commenced and the matter was settled before mediation for $115,000. , 2021
- $50,000 settlement for a car accident client. The top offer from the insurance company before litigation was only $7,500. The top offer at mediation was $13,500. The matter was settled after mediation and before the pre-trial conference for $50,000. , 2021
- $231,500 total settlement for five family members injured in a roller over collision, 2020
- $200,000 total settlement for client injured in a rear-end collision by a distracted driver (texting and driving), 2020
- $125,000 total settlement for a client who was struck by a car while crossing the street. Prior to litigation, the insurance company's top offer was only $30,000. The case was settled at mediation, 2020
- $70,000 total settlement for car accident client. Insurance company initially offered only $5,000 disputing both liability and rejecting most of the client's injuries. Commenced litigation and the matter was settled at mediation, 2020
- $35,000 settlement for a car accident client. The top offer from the insurance company before litigation was only $1,500. The matter was settled after mediation and before the pre-trial conference, 2020
- $630,000 settlement for family members injured in a motor vehicle collision, 2019
- $140,000 settlement for client injured in a motor vehicle collision by a drunk driver, 2019
- $100,000 settlement for client injured in trucking accident, 2019
- $85,000.00 jury verdict for client injured in a motor vehicle collision. Top offer from Defendants pre-trial was $15,000.00, 2019
- $150,000 settlement for client injured in motor vehicle collision, 2018
- $90,000 settlement for client injured in slip and fall incident, 2018
- $95,000 settlement for client injured in motor vehicle collision, 2018
- $120,000 settlement for client injured in motor vehicle collision, 2017
- $150,000 settlement for client injured in motor vehicle collision, 2017
- $94,446.00 jury verdict for client injured in a motor vehicle collision. Top offer from Defendant pre-trial was $20,000.00, 2017
- $76,923.25 jury verdict for client injured in a motor vehicle collision. Top offer from Defendant pre-trial was $1,000.00, 2017
- $28,434.44 jury verdict for client injured in a motor vehicle collision. Top offer from Defendant pre-trial was $500.00, 2017
- $19,000 jury verdict for client injured in a motor vehicle collision. Top offer from Defendant pre-trial was $500.00, 2016
- Mitchell Hamline School of Law – Mentors Program
- Attorneys of the Year, Minnesota Lawyer, 2022
- 2023 Top Lawyer, Minnesota Monthly, 2023
- 10 Best Attorneys – Client Satisfaction. American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys, 2018 & 2019
- The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, Minnesota, Bachelor of Arts (Cum Laude), Honors: Dean’s List for Academic Excellence, Member, Pre-Law Society
Office location for Robert A. Correia
7500 Olson Mem Hwy
Suite 325
Golden Valley, MN 55427
Phone: 612-887-4450
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2020 - 2025
