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Facing Minnesota criminal charges is scary. Police and prosecutors do their best to seek tough penalties. Hire a criminal defense attorney with more than 23 years of courtroom experience who knows exactly how to fight these charges and protect your rights.

From misdemeanor DUI/DWI/Test Refusal to First Degree Murder charges, Brent S. Schafer, the criminal defense attorney Dakota County, MN trusts, has represented individuals in nearly every county in the State of Minnesota.Schafer law firm did an excellent job of helping me with a difficult case! Knowledge and understanding was supporting and very helpful!
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Brent S. Schafer is a Minnesota criminal defense and personal injury attorney with more than 27 years of trial experience. From his office in Savage, Mr. Schafer focuses his practice in Scott and Dakota Counties but often travels throughout the state representing clients charged with a variety criminal offenses and throughout the country working with injury clients.
While fifth degree assault is a misdemeanor offence, first-degree assault is a felony punishable by fines and confinement in a state prison. Our firm can help you build a strong defense if you face charges for any type of assault. Cars, trucks and motorcycles are considered dangerous weapons if operated or used irresponsibly.
Anyone stopped by police while drunk driving in Minnesota with a BAC at 0.08 or higher can be charged with a DUI. Consult the Schafer Law Firm, P.A, the premier DUI attorneys in Dakota County, MN. Knowledgeable and attentive to every detail, attorney Brent S. Schafer reviews the facts of your case and provides you with sound advice.
The law dictating prosecution often makes it extremely difficult to resolve your assault or domestic violence case. Brent S. Schafer, an experienced Scott and Dakota County assault lawyer, knows the intricacies of assaults and domestic violence cases and will use his knowledge to help defend your case.
Trusted defense counsel for clients in Scott and Dakota Counties and throughout the State of Minnesota. The open road is anything but predictable and safe, especially during Minnesota winters when driving conditions become extreme and perilous. If you are involved in an accident, you most likely will not face serious criminal charges - unless you have been consuming any amount of alcohol or controlled substances.
Reviews (10)
Felipe Sanchez
Felipe Sanchez
Dec 19, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness, Value
Brent Schafer is great to work with. He explains everything in detail and made the process a better learning experience. If you need an attorney he is your guy.
Mark Schulz
Mark Schulz
Oct 20, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness, Value
Brent was there for me and fought for my rights and got me a great deal in my case. Highly recommended and a great lawyer.
Mary Johnson
Mary Johnson
Oct 17, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism
Brent was highly recommended to us. We are grateful for his professionalism in answering the many questions we had in navigating us thru this process. We felt his care and concern and would strongly recommend him.
Cammie Larson
Cammie Larson
Oct 15, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Responsiveness
When I needed legal assistance, Brent responded swiftly. He was sensitive to my situation, insightful and confident it would be resolved quickly. Relieved and grateful to have such a proficient attorney is an understatement.
Jyoti Saharan
Jyoti Saharan
Jul 23, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness, Value
Brent has helped me resolve my case years ago with best results. When I reached out to him for a document and advice, he is very responsive, thorough and very helpful. Always there for you when you need it!
I can say he really put his clients first.
Mark Engelking
Mark Engelking
May 20, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism
Brent represented my son in a pretty bad car accident. From day one untill the end he was varry professional in all aspects of his job. Always returned calls in a timely manner and went out of his way to get things resolved. Thanks Brent you Rock!
Tim Jochim
Tim Jochim
Mar 02, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Responsiveness
Brent Schafer from Schafer Law Firm really put my mind at ease. Brent walked me through everything in a clear concise manner which was great. My case was dismissed and I couldn’t be happier. Thanks Brent!
Joyce M.
Joyce M.
Jan 28, 2020
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We found ourselves in need of a lawyer and preferred to have someone local. Upon 1st meeting Brent Schafer we knew that he would be the perfect lawyer for us and he did not disappoint. Took time to explain things and kept us informed during our legal process. Great communication skills and happy with the outcome in the end.
Brian Schoenke
Brian Schoenke
Jun 12, 2019
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Brent Schafer is a great lawyer! I set up a consultation with him and he was able to work around my work schedule to meet. He gave me great advise and was very professional. After leaving his office I felt a lot better and less stressed on my case. If you need a criminal defense attorney he's the guy to go to.
Missie Brandt
Missie Brandt
Jul 23, 2017
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Brent Schafer is the best attorney! I would highly recommend him! He answers his phone and emails right away. When I called him in a panic he listened, gave me advice on exactly what to do. When I got off the phone with him I felt so good inside because he cared enough about me and spent so much time on the phone with me. I cant say enough on how great he is! If you need help on a case, BRENT SCHAFER IS THE BEST!