Henry M Helgen III, Employment Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, General, and Health Care · 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratAnderson, Helgen, Davis & Nissen, LLC
Minneapolis, MN
Practicing employment in Minneapolis since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 4.2 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Henry M Helgen III is a partner based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Health Care. Henry has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anderson, Helgen, Davis & Nissen, LLC. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Minneapolis, MN
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Employment · General · Health Care
- Handles Employment, General, and Health Care matters from Minneapolis, MN.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Henry M Helgen III: Henry M Helgen III is a partner based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Health Care. Henry has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anderson, Helgen, Davis & Nissen, LLC. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Henry's practice areas in Minneapolis
Henry concentrates on employment, general, health care, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Henry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Employment cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Henry takes employment matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Henry agrees to represent you.
General cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Henry takes general matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Henry agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Henry takes health care matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Henry agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Henry takes insurance matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Henry agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Henry takes litigation matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Henry agrees to represent you.
Biography
Henry M Helgen III, employment attorney serving Minneapolis
Henry M Helgen III is a partner based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Health Care. Henry has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anderson, Helgen, Davis & Nissen, LLC. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review. Henry works from Minneapolis, Minnesota and takes on employment matters across the region.
Henry M Helgen III is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, health care law, insurance defense and 2 other areas of law. Henry received a B.A. degree from Augsburg College in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years. Henry practices at Anderson, Helgen, Davis & Nissen, LLC in Minneapolis, MN.
Henry's approach to employment cases
Henry M Helgen III is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, health care law, insurance defense and 2 other areas of law. Henry received a B.A. degree from Augsburg College in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years. Henry practices at Anderson, Helgen, Davis & Nissen, LLC in Minneapolis, MN.
The kind of cases Henry takes
Henry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, general, and health care matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Henry studied and practices
William Mitchell College of Law
J.D. · 1983
Augsburg College
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Henry's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE
Minnesota U.S. Distr
1983 · ACTIVE
Henry studied at J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in Augsburg College.
Law school and academic background
Henry completed J.D. in William Mitchell College of Law and B.A. in Augsburg College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Henry runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Henry's legal honors and published work
Henry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Henry's professional memberships and bar associations
Hennepin County, Carver County and Minnesota State Bar Associations
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Locations
Henry M Helgen III's office in Minneapolis
Henry's primary office is at 150 S. Fifth St., Ste. 3100, Minneapolis, MN, 55402. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Anderson, Helgen, Davis & Nissen, LLC
150 S. Fifth St., Ste. 3100
Minneapolis, MN 55402
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Client reviews of Henry M Helgen III — 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Henry M Helgen III — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Henry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Henry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Henry's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Henry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Henry
Henry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Henry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Henry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Henry M Helgen III
How much does it cost to hire Henry for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Henry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Henry offer a free consultation?
Henry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Henry's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Henry's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple employment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Henry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Henry take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Henry is licensed in Minnesota. Matters governed by Minnesota law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Henry will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Henry?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Henry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Henry accepting new employment clients right now?
Henry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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