About Michael
Michael Scully is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With over 29 years of legal experience, he specializes in workers' compensation, personal injury, and auto accident insurance litigation. As a partner at SiebenCarey, located at 901 Marquette Avenue, Suite 500, Minneapolis, MN 55402, he is known for advocating on behalf of injured workers. His legal journey began after earning a Juris Doctor from Hamline University School of Law in 1996. Admitted to the Minnesota State Bar in 1997, Mr. Scully quickly established himself in the legal community. In 2004, he expanded his practice by gaining admission to the Federal District Court.
His extensive background includes over 15 years in government, nonprofit, and educational sectors prior to entering law. This diverse experience gave him a unique perspective on the challenges faced by his clients, particularly those handling the requirements of workers' compensation claims. Recognition has followed Mr. Scully throughout his career. Since 2014, he has been honored as a Minnesota Super Lawyers honoree, a distinction awarded to no more than five percent of lawyers in the state. His expertise in workers' compensation law has also led to his inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America since 2010. Notably, he received the prestigious "Lawyer of the Year" recognition in both 2016 and 2018, underscoring his commitment to excellence in his field.
In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Scully actively participates in several professional associations. He is a member of the Minnesota State Bar Association, the Minnesota Association for Justice, and the American Association for Justice. His involvement extends to the Hennepin County Bar Association and the American Association for Justice Leader's Forum. Through the Minnesota Association for Justice, he has lobbied for legislative changes aimed at improving Minnesota Workers' Compensation laws, advocating tirelessly for the rights of injured workers. He frequently speaks to labor union members about their rights, empowering them with knowledge and resources. Residing in Hastings, Minnesota, Mr.
Scully is deeply engaged in his community. He is an active member of his church, contributing to local initiatives and outreach programs. In 2009, his commitment to leadership and community service was recognized when he received the "Distinguished Leadership Award" from the YMCA of Hastings. This accolade reflects not only his professional achievements but also his dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of others.