Areas of Practice

• Workers Compensation Defense
• General Liability
• Insurance Defense
• Personal Injury Defense
• Insurance Coverage
• Construction Defects
• Litigation & Appeals
• Employment Law

Litigation Percentage

• 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Professional Associations

• Minnesota State Bar Association
• Wisconsin State Bar Association
• Eleventh District Bar Association
• Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association – Board Member

Education

• Hamline University School of Law, J.D. 2010, Cum Laude
• University of Wisconsin-Superior, B.A., Legal Studies 2006

Bar Admissions

• Minnesota
• Wisconsin

Career Overview

Julie Benfield has been licensed to practice law in Minnesota since 2010. She is also licensed to practice in Wisconsin and the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. Ms. Benfield has spent her career practicing in civil litigation defenses and has handled a number of complex litigation matters. Since 2019, Ms. Benfield has focused on defending employers and insurers in workers’ compensation matters. With a deep understanding of the complexities of workplace injury claims, she provides strategic and effective representation tailored to each client’s unique needs.