Steven R. Liening - Edina, MN
Attorney at Hellmuth & Johnson
Appeals Lawyers in Edina, MN
8050 West 78th Street Edina, MN 55439
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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5
Years
Experience
Edina Appeals Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Appeals
- Commercial Litigation
- General Litigation
- Personal Injury
Attorney Information
Overview
Steve began his career as a Cryptologic Linguist for the U.S. Army after receiving his Bachelor's Degree from Brigham Young University. He is a combat veteran and received an Associate's Degree in Arabic from the U.S. Defense Language Institute. Steve is fluent in a number of languages, including German and Arabic.
After graduating from law school with a number of accolades, including receiving the highest grade in a number of his classes, Steve began his preparation for a career in litigation by serving as a law clerk for a judge. As a law clerk, he performed legal research, drafted judicial orders, and recommended legal decisions. Steve frequently uses this experience when representing clients.
Awards and Honors
Other Sources of Feedback About Steven R. Liening
Included on the 2026 Minnesota Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Minnesota Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Minnesota Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law,
Memphis,
Tennessee
J.D.
Honors: CALI Award (highest grade): Income Tax; Feminist Jurisprudence
Honors: Awarded Herff Presidential Scholarship (full tuition)
Honors: Associate Justice, Moot Court Executive Board
Honors: Top Oral Advocate, Advanced Moot Court Competition;
Honors: Winner, Mock Trial Competition;
Honors: CourtCall Award for Oral Advocacy
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Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law,
Memphis,
Tennessee
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Non Legal Education
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Brigham Young University
B.A., Music Composition
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Brigham Young University
Past Positions
- Shelby County Chancery Court, Tennessee
Pro Bono Activities
- Apple Valley Chamber of Commerce
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota
Other Affiliations
- Civil Litigation Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Dakota County Bar Association
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Contact
8050 West 78th Street
Edina, MN 55439
Phone: 952-941-4005
Fax: 952-941-2337
Email: Send a message
Hours: Mon – Fri: 8am to 5pm
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