About Harry
Harry Sieben is a seasoned trial attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, specializing in personal injury, medical malpractice, and products liability cases. With over five decades of legal experience, he joined SiebenCarey in 1969, starting a distinguished career. Sieben earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1968, laying the foundation for his extensive legal practice. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his active membership in the Minnesota State Bar Association, where he advocates for high standards within the legal community. From 1983 to 2007, Sieben served as the managing partner of SiebenCarey.
Under his leadership, the firm expanded significantly, becoming one of the largest and most successful personal injury law firms in Minnesota. His strategic vision and dedication to client advocacy contributed to the firm's reputation for achieving record-setting jury verdicts. Notably, Sieben secured the largest personal injury verdict in Rice County and the largest death verdict in Minnesota at the time. These landmark cases highlight his expertise and effectiveness in representing clients facing significant challenges. Beyond his legal practice, Sieben has made substantial contributions to public service.
He served seven terms in the Minnesota Legislature, where he was elected Speaker of the House for four years. His legislative efforts focused on critical issues such as environmental protection, workers' rights, and government finance reform. These initiatives reflect his commitment to improving the lives of Minnesotans and his belief in the importance of responsible governance. In addition to his legislative work, Sieben dedicated 35 years to military service. He retired as a Major General in 2003 after serving in the Army, Army Reserve, and Minnesota National Guard.
His military career shows his leadership skills and commitment to serving his country, further enhancing his profile as a community leader. Sieben's contributions to both the legal field and public service have been recognized by his peers, earning him consistent selections as a Super Lawyer honoree and inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America. In his personal life, Sieben is married to Virginia, and they have two children and two stepchildren. His family has a strong tradition of public service, with his brother, Mike Sieben, and niece, Katie Sieben, both serving in the Minnesota State Legislature. This legacy of service and commitment to the community continues to inspire his work and dedication to the people of Minnesota.
