Shawn Allen Harris, Employment Attorney in Blaine, Minnesota
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, General, and Insurance
Blaine, MN
Practicing employment in Blaine since 1999.
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Shawn Allen Harris is an attorney based in Blaine, MN. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Insurance. Shawn has over 27 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Blaine, MN
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- Employment · General · Insurance
- Handles Employment, General, and Insurance matters from Blaine, MN.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Shawn Allen Harris: Shawn Allen Harris is an attorney based in Blaine, MN. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Insurance. Shawn has over 27 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Shawn Allen Harris
Shawn concentrates on employment, general, insurance, litigation, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shawn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Employment cases in Blaine, Minnesota
Shawn takes employment matters in Blaine, 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 Shawn agrees to represent you.
General cases in Blaine, Minnesota
Shawn takes general matters in Blaine, 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 Shawn agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Blaine, Minnesota
Shawn takes insurance matters in Blaine, 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 Shawn agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Blaine, Minnesota
Shawn takes litigation matters in Blaine, 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 Shawn agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Blaine, Minnesota
Shawn takes business matters in Blaine, 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 Shawn agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Shawn Allen Harris — Over 27 years of Minnesota employment experience
Shawn Allen Harris is an attorney based in Blaine, MN. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Insurance. Shawn has over 27 years of legal experience.
Shawn Allen Harris is a lawyer practicing general practice, insurance litigation, employment litigation and 1 other area of law. Shawn received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years. Shawn practices in Blaine, MN.
How Shawn handles employment matters
Shawn Allen Harris is a lawyer practicing general practice, insurance litigation, employment litigation and 1 other area of law. Shawn received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years. Shawn practices in Blaine, MN.
Who Shawn represents
Shawn reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, general, and insurance matters in Blaine and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Shawn Allen Harris's legal education and bar admissions
Hamline University
J.D. · 1999
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
B.A. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Shawn's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2000 · ACTIVE
Minnesota
1999 · ACTIVE
Shawn studied at J.D. in Hamline University and B.A. in University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
Law school and academic background
Shawn completed J.D. in Hamline University and B.A. in University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shawn runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Shawn Allen Harris's office in Blaine
Shawn's primary office is at 3365 120th Cir NE, Blaine, MN, 55449-7522. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Shawn Allen Harris — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Shawn usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Shawn charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shawn'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; Shawn will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Blaine, 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 Shawn
Shawn 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. Shawn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Shawn'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 Shawn Allen Harris
How much does it cost to hire Shawn for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shawn walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shawn offer a free consultation?
Shawn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shawn's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Shawn'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. Shawn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shawn take my case if I'm outside Blaine?
Shawn 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 — Shawn 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 Shawn?
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. Shawn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shawn accepting new employment clients right now?
Shawn'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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