About John Sieben

John P. Sieben is a founding partner of Sieben Alexander, P.A. in Eagan, Minnesota. He has spent his entire legal career representing personal injury clients in both district court and in the workers' compensation system, successfully representing thousands of clients since 1986 through favorable settlements, trial results, and appellate decisions. He combines traditional litigation tactics with modern alternative dispute resolution methods to produce results for clients.

He has been recognized on three separate occasions as a 'Rising Star' in the Minnesota Journal of Law and Politics. Mr. Sieben is also an active community member: he has coached youth athletic teams, taught religious education, and served on the Woodbury Parks Commission. His practice is limited exclusively to representing personal injury clients.

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.

$65.5 millionVerdictLargest in Minnesota

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.

Ramsey County District Court, St. Paul, MN · 2025Product LiabilityRead the full story →
$10.2 millionVerdictTop 20 in Minnesota · #10

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.

Ramsey County District Court, Minnesota · 2026Product LiabilityRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Minnesota Law School
J.D., 1986
Carleton College
Undergraduate, 1983

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Minnesota, admitted 1986

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