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Aafedt Forde: Trusted Legal Counsel for Over a Century

Rooted in tradition and built on a foundation of excellence, our firm is recognized as a leading force in workers’ compensation and insurance defense law. Our services are tailored to meet the complex needs of our clients—ranging from Fortune 500 companies to local family-owned businesses. Our history reflects our commitment to client-focused solutions; as we look to the future, we are dedicated to maintaining the integrity, trust, and expertise that has defined our legacy.

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With attorneys licensed in Minnesota and Wisconsin, we offer services in workers’ compensation defense, civil litigation, subrogation, and mediation.
Our Services

Expertise You Can Rely On

Our legal professionals bring decades of experience to complex matters. By staying at the cutting edge of legal developments, our team provides up-to-date, realistic evaluations on every case, ensuring that our clients are always positioned for success.

Meet The Team

Attorney Spotlight

Stephanie K. Thiemann

“After eight years practicing workers’ compensation defense, I continue to enjoy the variety and problem-solving that each case brings. I value partnering with clients, understanding their unique needs, and helping them navigate challenging situations with practical, strategic advice. No two days are the same, which is one of the things I enjoy most about my practice. Looking ahead, I’m excited to continue growing my practice, taking on new challenges, and building lasting relationships with clients and colleagues.”

Attorney Spotlight

Stephanie K. Thiemann

Stephanie K. Thiemann is a shareholder at Aafedt, Forde, Gray, Monson & Hager, P.A., where she focuses on workers’ compensation defense. She is a determined and strategic advocate for employers and insurers, working closely with clients to develop tailored legal strategies that align with their goals. Whether taking an assertive approach or seeking a more measured resolution, Stephanie adapts her approach to best serve her clients’ needs.

Before joining the firm, Stephanie gained valuable legal experience through internships with the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office and a family law firm, where she attended mediations and court proceedings. She is also a certified Third-Party Neutral in Wisconsin, adding depth to her legal perspective. Stephanie’s collaborative approach and ability to navigate complex legal matters make her a trusted resource for her clients.

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