About Robert
Robert T. Brabbit is an attorney specializing in personal injury and asbestos-related cases, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been licensed to practice law in Minnesota since 1991. In addition to Minnesota, Mr. Brabbit is also admitted to practice in Wisconsin and before the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
His extensive legal qualifications allow him to represent clients across multiple jurisdictions effectively. Mr. Brabbit earned his Juris Doctor from William Mitchell College of Law in 1991, the same year he was licensed to practice. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Minnesota in 1985. His legal career began as a founding partner at Brabbit & Salita, P.A., a Minneapolis law firm that established a strong reputation in the community. In June 2017, he transitioned to SiebenCarey, a firm recognized for its commitment to personal injury and workers' compensation cases, further enhancing his ability to serve clients in these critical areas. Throughout his career, Mr.
Brabbit has successfully handled a diverse array of cases. His expertise includes automobile negligence, product liability, wrongful death, and asbestos-related injuries such as mesothelioma, asbestosis, and lung cancer. His dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients has earned him an AV Preeminent peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating available, reflecting his ethical standards and professional excellence. Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Brabbit is actively engaged in the legal community. He has served as co-chair of the Hennepin County Bar Association’s workers’ compensation section, where he contributed to discussions on vital legal issues. Additionally, he has lectured on workers' compensation at continuing legal education seminars, sharing his knowledge with fellow attorneys.
For eight years, he also taught Trial Advocacy and Advanced Trial Advocacy as an Adjunct Professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Law, helping to shape the next generation of legal professionals. Mr. Brabbit is a member of several prestigious professional organizations, including the Minnesota State Bar Association, the Minnesota Association for Justice, the American Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice. His consistent recognition as a Super Lawyer since 1996 highlights his standing in the legal community, an honor reserved for the top five percent of Minnesota's licensed attorneys. Currently, he practices at SiebenCarey, located at 901 Marquette Avenue, Suite 500, Minneapolis, MN 55402. For consultations, he can be reached at (612) 333-4500.