In Minnesota, a criminal record can shadow every aspect of life. Even after serving a sentence, individuals often face barriers to employment, housing, and education. Fortunately, state law offers multiple paths to relief. Minnesota’s long-standing Second Chance Law...
Minnesota's legal landscape in 2025 is undergoing a transformation, with several key reforms that will significantly affect criminal defense practices and the lives of those charged with crimes. These new laws aim to address various aspects of the criminal justice...
How the 2025 DWI Law Changes Affect License Reinstatement All Minnesotans should be aware of a significant update to the state’s DWI laws that took effect on August 1, 2025. A new law passed during the 2025 legislative session significantly expands the use of ignition...
We are excited to announce that three Sieben Edmunds Miller attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Each year, Best Lawyers® highlights leading attorneys across the country based on a peer-review process that reflects the...
At Sieben Edmunds Miller, we’re proud to announce that multiple attorneys from our team have been recognized by two widely respected publications — Super Lawyers and Minnesota Monthly — for their excellence in criminal defense and personal injury. These honors reflect...
Navigating the legal system as an immigrant can be overwhelming, especially when criminal charges are involved. As a criminal defense attorney with a background in immigration law, I've seen how these two areas intersect in ways that can deeply affect lives. In this...
How Federal Firearm Restrictions Affect Federal Gun Rights Restoration Gun rights restoration is a complex legal issue that involves the interplay between state and federal laws. For individuals who have lost their right to own or possess firearms due to a conviction,...
Step-by-Step Guide to Gun Rights Restoration in Minnesota In Minnesota, a felony conviction can lead to the loss of several rights, including the right to own or possess firearms. For many individuals, regaining the right to own a firearm is an important step toward...
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a serious charge in Minnesota, with potentially life-altering consequences. However, there are numerous misconceptions surrounding DWI charges that can lead to misunderstandings about your rights and the legal process. If you’ve been...
Demystifying the Criminal Defense Process for Minnesotans Facing Charges Facing criminal charges in Minnesota can be overwhelming, especially if it's your first encounter with the legal system. At Sieben Edmunds Miller, we understand the fear and confusion that come...
As the 142nd President of the Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA), Samuel Edmunds steps into his new role with a wealth of experience, a deep commitment to the legal profession, and a clear vision for the future. A partner at Sieben Edmunds Miller, Sam has built a...
As a partner at Sieben Edmunds Miller and the current President of the Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA), I’m often asked about judicial elections and what makes Minnesota’s system unique. Minnesota’s approach blends rigorous qualifications with public...
Sieben Edmunds Miller is thrilled to announce that we have been honored with three prestigious awards in the 2024 MN Best rankings! This year, our firm was recognized with Gold in both Criminal Defense Law Firm and Personal Injury Law Firm categories, along with a...
The law firm of Sieben Edmunds Miller is pleased to announce that partner Samuel Edmunds has become the 2024/2025 President of the Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA). “I am honored to take my place as president of the MSBA. I look forward to actively pursuing the...
Steps to Expunge a DWI Record in Minnesota Expunging a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated) conviction can significantly improve your future personal and professional prospects by clearing your criminal record. In Minnesota, the process of expungement involves several...
Sieben Edmunds Miller is delighted to announce that three of our esteemed attorneys, Kevin Sieben, Samuel Edmunds, and Michael Miller, have been named to the 2024 Super Lawyers list. Additionally, Cassandra Bautista has been honored by being named to the 2024 Rising...
What You Should Know About Minnesota’s Open Container Law & Its Penalties Minnesota’s Open Container Law is an important piece of legislation aimed at enhancing road safety and reducing alcohol-related accidents. This law prohibits the possession and consumption...
At Sieben Edmunds Miller, we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. It is with great pride that we announce five of our esteemed attorneys have been recognized as Top Lawyers in Minnesota for 2024 by Minnesota Monthly magazine. This...