About Benjamin Alberty
Ben Alberty graduated from William Mitchell College of Law in 2014 and has spent the majority of his career representing individuals against insurance companies and corporate defendants. He is a former Teamster and spent 12 years working in a union shop before attending law school. Ben grew up in the Twin Cities and has lived there most of his life. His practice is almost entirely focused on mesothelioma and asbestos litigation, along with other personal injury cases.
Ben formerly specialized in cases brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), a body of law written to protect and compensate railroad workers. His experience representing railroad workers informed his approach to aggressive representation on behalf of injured people. He represented clients in state and federal courts across the country, including appellate work in federal circuit court. Ben is licensed to practice in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Sieben Alexander
These results are credited to Sieben Alexander. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
A Ramsey County jury awarded $65.5 million to Anna Jean Houghton Carley, a 37-year-old mother of three diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma after childhood exposure to Johnson and Johnson Baby Powder, in what attorneys described as the largest asbestos verdict in Minnesota history.
A Minnesota jury awarded $10.2 million to Daniel Heyer, diagnosed with mesothelioma at 43 after decades of exposure to store-brand talc body powders sold under Target, Walmart, and Walgreens labels, finding all five defendant manufacturers liable for producing defective and unreasonably dangerous products.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
