Daniel J. Brazil

Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Brazil Sweeney Law Group
Daniel J. Brazil
Brazil Sweeney Law Group

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation; view more

Licensed in Minnesota since: 2000

Education: Hamline University School of Law

Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2024

Brazil Sweeney Law Group

1622 Lake Street West
Minneapolis, MN 55408 Visit website

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Founder and principal attorney at Brazil Sweeney Law Group, Daniel J. Brazil represents clients in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a focus on personal injury, his clients are often injured in motor vehicle accidents, bike and pedestrian crashes, or injuries on the job. A respected, sincere, straight-forward attorney with years of litigation experience, he has a passion for helping those who have been injured in any type of injury.

Admitted to practice in the state of Minnesota, Mr. Brazil is also admitted before several federal courts. He attended the University of St. Thomas, where he earned a bachelor’s in fine arts with a major in speech communication and a minor in environmental studies. At Hamline University School of Law, he then earned his Juris Doctor, and for over two decades has been fighting for the rights of those who have been injured by another.

Mr. Brazil is a no-fault arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association and a member of the Minnesota Association for Justice. Fluent in Spanish and English, he represents Spanish speakers in a wide variety of injury claims, including workers' compensation claims. He is also a proud sponsor, advocate and blogger for Our Streets on topics related to bicycle and pedestrian safety. Brazil Sweeney Law Group is the home of Bike Law MN, which is a national group of bike crash attorneys (Bike Law USA). The firm is heavily invested in protecting cyclists rights and represents many bike crash victims recover from their injuries and pursue justice resulting from the negligence of others. 

His experience in litigation allows him to get into the minds of the jury and determine how the case will look in court. While Mr. Brazil is a successful negotiator, he is also constantly prepared to litigate if necessary to obtain the compensation his clients deserve.

Practice areas

Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Workers' Compensation: Claimant

Focus areas

Motor Vehicle Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death

  • 50% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
  • 50% Workers' Compensation: Claimant

First Admitted: 2000, Minnesota

Professional Webpage: https://www.djbrazil-law.com/daniel-j-brazil/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • American Arbitration Association, no-fault arbitrator
  • Minnesota Association for Justice, member
  • Minnesota state and federal courts
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
  • Client was severely injured in a head on collision suffering a traumatic brain injury, orbital fracture, shoulder injury, severe internal injuries and permanent scarring. Mr. Brazil successfully recovered $850,000 as a settlement against multiple defendants on behalf of his client., 2019
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Our Streets, sponsor, blogger and advocate
  • Crossroads Aftercare Program, Board of Directors, Member
Educational Background:
  • University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN, B.A. in Speech Communication, Minor: Environmental Studies

Office location for Daniel J. Brazil

1622 Lake Street West
Minneapolis, MN 55408

Phone: 612-874-6109

Selections

4 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2024

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