Benjamin Harper

A partner at Osterbauer, Harper & Furth, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, attorney Benjamin Harper serves the Twin Cities metropolitan area and throughout Minnesota statewide. He covers the practices of workers’ compensation and personal injury, including motor vehicle accidents and premises liability.

A graduate of St. John’s University, Mr. Harper completed his bachelor's degree in political science, Asian studies and Mandarin in 2007. At the Mitchell Hamline School of Law, he secured his Juris Doctor cum laude and was a part of the Rosalie E. Wahl Moot Court Competition, the American Bar Association Negotiation Competition and more. He has completed more than 50 hours with the Minnesota Justice Foundation.

A native of Stillwater, Minnesota, Mr. Harper also worked with a prominent law firm in Minneapolis while a law student, securing injured workers the compensation and benefits they are entitled to. He has also served as a clerk at the Office of Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service. In 2021, he was also licensed to practice in Wisconsin, apart from his admission to the Minnesota State Bar Association in 2015.

Combining the experience he has garnered with the compassion he has for his clients, Mr. Harper is excited to take on complex and challenging cases against large MNCs and insurance agencies. He understands the emotional, physical and financial toll an injury can take on an individual. His experience as an insurance defense attorney also helps him anticipate the moves of the opposition and strategize accordingly.