Kevin A. Sieben

Top rated Criminal Defense attorney in Eagan, Minnesota

Sieben Edmunds Miller PLLC
Kevin A. Sieben
Sieben Edmunds Miller PLLC

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI-DWI, White Collar Crimes; view more

Licensed in Minnesota since: 2007

Education: William Mitchell College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2024 Selected to Rising Stars: 2012, 2014 - 2021

Sieben Edmunds Miller PLLC

2640 Eagan Woods Dr
Suite 220
Eagan, MN 55121 Visit website

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A partner at the law firm of Sieben Edmunds Miller PLLC in Eagan, Minnesota, Kevin A. Sieben is a criminal defense attorney, serving clients across the state of Minnesota. He handles a wide array of cases, including:

· DUI/DWI

· Sex crimes

· Drug crimes

· Vehicular crimes

· White collar crimes

· Property and theft crimes 

· Assault and domestic violence

Born into a family of politicians and lawyers, Mr. Sieben is a third-generation lawyer dedicating his practice to defend the freedom of his clients and educate them about the legal process, so they are aware of the law and their rights. Offering zealous representation, he has fought for his clients in court and in jury trials, securing many reduced sentences and ‘not guilty’ verdicts over the years. 

After earning his Bachelor of Arts in political science from St. John’s University in 2004, Mr. Sieben studied at the William Mitchell College of Law and obtained his Juris Doctor in 2007. The same year, he passed the bar and was admitted to legal practice in Minnesota. During law school, he worked for Congressman Bill Luther at Washington, D.C., and gained experience in managing legislative campaigns. 

Apart from his work at the firm, Mr. Sieben also deals with pro bono activities such as the Peacetime Emergency Free Expungement Program, which he co-created to help people affected by the pandemic erase their old criminal records; this has earned him the honor of being named the Attorney of the Year by Minnesota Lawyer newspaper. 

Furthermore, Mr. Sieben has won the Readers' Choice Award 2022 for Best Attorneys by the Sun Thisweek newspaper's Burnsville/Eagan edition. He is also mentioned in The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers list and the American Society of Legal Advocates’ Top 40 under 40 Criminal Defense Lawyers list. He also holds a 10/10 rating on Avvo. 

Mr. Sieben is a member of several prominent organizations, including the American Bar Association, the Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Douglas K. Amdahl American Inn of Court and the Minnesota Supreme Court’s Board of Continuing Legal Education. Moreover, he is a fellow of the American Bar Foundation and president of the Dakota County Bar Association.

Practice areas

Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI, Criminal Defense: White Collar, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Arrest & Arraignment, Assault & Battery, Criminal Domestic Violence, Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Expungement, False Accusations, Felony, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Murder, Overdrawn Bank Account, Parole, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Probation, Sex Offenses, Tax Evasion, Theft, Traffic Violations

  • 50% Criminal Defense
  • 30% Criminal Defense: DUI/DWI
  • 10% Criminal Defense: White Collar
  • 10% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

First Admitted: 2007, Minnesota

Professional Webpage: https://siebenedmunds.com/team/kevin-sieben/

Educational Background:
  • St. John’s University, B.A., 2004
Videos:
  • Kevin Sieben is a third generation lawyer in the Sieben family from Hastings, Minnesota. From a family steeped in law and politics for over 100 years, Kevin Sieben dedicates his practice to defending those accused. “Nothing is more important than protecting our liberties and I have dedicated my life to doing that.” Learn more about Kevin Sieben: https://siebenedmunds.com/kevin-sieben/, Meet Kevin Sieben, 2020
  • Sieben Edmunds, PLLC, 2013
  • The attorneys at Sieben Edmunds Miller PLLC represent individuals charged with criminal offenses and those who have suffered injuries. The firm is based in the Twin Cities metro area, and is easily accessible to clients in Eagan, Hastings, and Minneapolis. We also accept cases throughout Dakota County and the State of Minnesota. Learn more: https://siebenedmunds.com/, Sieben Edmunds Miller PLLC- A Message from the Founders, 2020
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Kevin along with his law partners started a program entitled Peacetime Emergency Expungement Program.  This program allowed eligible applicants who lost employment due to Covid-19 to obtain a free expungement.  Kevin was awarded Attorney of the Year for his efforts in creating this program.  , 2020
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
  • State v. MMS- Kevin obtained a not guilty verdict from a jury in an assault case in Hennepin County, 2021
  • State v. R.R. DWI case dismissed based on an unconstitutional traffic stop., 2022
  • State v. MK. - Kevin successfully prevented a second degree assault form being certified to adult court, 2020
  • State v. B.S. Kevin obtained a Not guilty jury verdict on a DWI., 2016
  • State v. RS- Jury verdict of Not Guilty on a domestic abuse allegation in Hennepin County, 2016
  • State. v JM- Kevin along with partner Sam Edmunds obtained a Not Guilty verdict in Grant County on an aggravated DWI, 2015
  • State v. C.C. Kevin Sieben along with co-counsel tried a first degree criminal sexual conduct case in Sherburne County. After a 4 day trial, the jury returned a verdict of Not Guilty on all counts, 2014
  • State of MN v. D.M.O. Defendant was charged with 1st degree Burglary. Case was ultimately dismissed based on defendant's motion to dismiss for lack of probable cause, 2013
Other Outstanding Achievements:
  • Readers' Choice Award for Best Attorneys by the SUN ThisWeek newspaper’s Burnsville/Eagan edition., 2021
  • Invited to be a member of The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers for the year of 2013. The National Trial Lawyers is a professional organization of America's Top Trial Lawyers. Membership into the organization is by invitation only and is extended to those individuals who exemplify superior qualifications, trial results, and leadership in their respective state of major geographical area, 2013
  • Attorney of the Year by Minnesota Lawyer, 2021
Bar/Professional Activity:
  • President, Minnesota Society for Criminal Justice Membership in the Minnesota Society for Criminal Justice (MSCJ) is limited to approximately fifty Minnesota defense attorneys. A criminal defense lawyers association, MSCJ is operated as a College of criminal defense attorneys. Membership is by invitation, by vote of the existing membership when vacancies come up. The group meets about once per month in the Twin Cities, to discuss developments in Minnesota criminal law and DWI defense practice. By sharing information, briefs, arguments, and brain-storming, members both contribute and benefit., 2021
  • American Bar Association
  • Dakota County Bar Association, President
  • Minnesota State Bar Association, Judiciary Committee
  • Minnesota State Bar Association, Assembly Member
  • Minnesota Society for Criminal Justice, Past President
  • Minnesota
  • Fellow, The American Bar Foundation Fellows is a global honorary society that recognizes attorneys, judges, law faculty, and legal scholars whose public and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the highest principles of the legal profession and to the welfare of their communities. Membership in the Fellows is limited to one percent of lawyers licensed to practice in each jurisdiction., 2022
  • Member, Minnesota Society for Criminal Justice
  • Minnesota State Board of Continuing Legal Education, 2020 – Present
  • Member, Minnesota State Bar Association, 2021
  • Member, Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2014
  • Member, Minnesota Association for Justice
  • Member, Dakota County Bar Association, 2021
  • Member, Douglas Amdahl Inns of Court
  • Member, Hennepin County Bar Association, 2021
Honors/Awards:
  • Sieben Edmunds Miller was voted a 2023 Gold winner in the Star Tribune Minnesota’s Best Readers Choice Awards. The firm was designated a Gold winner in the categories of both personal injury and criminal defense. This is a high honor since more than 800 businesses, organizations, and individuals competed to be named in the top three spots of their respective categories., Minnesota's Best Readers Choice Award, Star Tribune, 2023
  • Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. Their methodology is designed to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area. Best Lawyers employs a sophisticated, conscientious, rational, and transparent survey process designed to elicit meaningful and substantive evaluations of the quality of legal services. Their belief has always been that the quality of a peer review survey is directly related to the quality of the voters., 2022 Best Law Firm, U.S. News & World Report, 2022
  • Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition, 2014, Special Congressional Recognition
  • Sieben Edmunds Miller has been awarded the 2022 Readers' Choice Award for Best Attorneys by the SUN This Week newspaper's Burnsville/Eagan edition. The winners represent select categories of businesses in the Burnsville/Eagan area, and were nominated and voted by local residents, Readers' Choice Award 2022 for Best Attorneys, SUN ThisWeek newspaper’s Burnsville/Eagan edition, 2022
  • The research for the Best Lawyers list was created by PRS (Professional Research Services) and is based on an online peer-review survey sent out to all lawyers in Minnesota. Thousands of votes were cast honoring excellence in all areas of practice. Inclusion in Minnesota Monthly’s Best Lawyers is based solely upon one’s standing within their peer group. Listings in Best Lawyers cannot be purchased, Top Lawyer in Minnesota, 2022, Minnesota Monthly, 2022
  • Sieben Edmunds Miller has been awarded the 2021 Readers' Choice Award for Best Attorneys by the SUN ThisWeek newspaper’s Burnsville/Eagan edition. The winners represent select categories of businesses in the Burnsville/Eagan area, and were nominated and voted on by local residents., Readers' Choice Award 2021 for Best Attorneys, SUN ThisWeek newspaper’s Burnsville/Eagan edition, 2021
  • This award honors attorneys for their work in procuring a successful result in an important case or business transaction, leadership in professional associations, participating in newsworthy events in the legal community, performing significant public services or excellence in providing in-house legal services.https://minnlawyer.com/2020/12/16/minnesota-lawyer-announces-attorneys-of-the-year/, 2020 Attorney of the Year, Minnesota Laywer, 2020

These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.

“I have referred several clients to Kevin and he has done a wonderful job representing them.”

“Kevin Sieben is both a great attorney and a great person.”

“Kevin is a fantastic criminal attorney and knowledgeable advocate.”

“Kevin communicates with his clients in a manner that is helpful and makes the process easy to understand.”

“Kevin is highly experienced in both criminal and civil matters”

Office location for Kevin A. Sieben

2640 Eagan Woods Dr
Suite 220
Eagan, MN 55121

Phone: 651-964-7577

Selections

2 Years Super Lawyers
9 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2024
  • Rising Stars: 2012, 2014 - 2021

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