Stephanie Skoro is an esteemed member of the criminal defense department at Sieben Edmunds Miller, bringing a unique blend of compassion, legal expertise, and dedication to her practice. With a strong educational background and a passion for justice, Stephanie is committed to providing zealous advocacy for her clients.
Stephanie earned her bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University in Minnesota. Alongside her academic pursuits, she also pursued her passion for art, receiving an art scholarship and studying fine arts with an emphasis in ceramics.
Her journey into law was inspired by her experience with mock trial during undergrad. After graduating, Stephanie pursued her Juris Doctor at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, where she honed her legal skills and graduated in 2021. Following law school, she successfully passed the bar exam, marking the beginning of her impactful career in law.
Stephanie’s dedication to justice led her to pursue a career as a prosecutor, where she gained invaluable insights into the legal system and the complexities of criminal law. As a prosecutor, Stephanie tried numerous felony jury trials, handled many child protection matters, and argued in front of the Minnesota Court of Appeals. Later, Stephanie’s desire to broaden her experience and advocate for the accused, led her to transition to criminal defense.
In her practice, Stephanie prioritizes clear communication and empathy, ensuring that her clients feel heard, understood, and supported throughout the legal process. Drawing from her belief in treating each individual with humanity and respect, even amidst challenging circumstances, Stephanie treats her clients as valuable individuals, recognizing their significance regardless of the allegations against them. She takes the time to explain legal proceedings in a way that is accessible and empowering, enabling her clients to make informed decisions about their cases.
Outside of her legal practice, Stephanie is involved in her community through volunteering with Project Access, a program that provides programming for adults with disabilities. This experience has not only enriched her understanding of cultural competency and empathy but also reinforces her commitment to serving others.
In her leisure time, Stephanie enjoys spending quality time with her loved ones and her miniature wiener dog. She finds relaxation in watching baseball games, particularly cheering for her local team, the Minnesota Twins.
Stephanie Skoro’s dedication to her clients, coupled with her compassionate approach and unwavering commitment to justice, makes her an invaluable asset to the criminal defense team at Sieben Edmunds Miller.
- Hennepin County Bar Association
- Criminal Law Section
- MSBA New Lawyers Section
Bar Admissions
- State of Minnesota
Education
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Mitchell Hamline School of Law, JD
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College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University, Bachelor’s Degree
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