Jesse Sheedy
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Jesse Sheedy

Senior Attorney
sheedy.jesse@dorsey.com
Minneapolis P +1 (612) 492-6761 F +1 (612) 395-5481

Overview

Jesse helps individuals and fiduciaries plan for the future, whether in an individual estate plan or complex business succession.  Jesse works with his clients from the first plans for their legacy to the administration of complex trust and estate issues.
Jesse is a senior attorney in the Tax, Trusts and Estates group.  His practice focuses on estate planning, estate and trust administration, business succession planning, and estate and trust litigation.  Jesse will work with you to design and implement a comprehensive estate plan to meet your unique family and personal situation and achieve your goals.  After a death, Jesse will walk alongside your family through the probate process, post-death tax planning, and filing required accountings and tax returns.  If any controversies arise, Jesse will work with you and your fiduciaries to resolve them.

Education & Admissions

University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., 2014), Order of the Coif

University of St. Thomas (M.A., Divinity; M.A., Theology, 2007)

University of Northern Iowa (B.A., Philosophy, 2002), summa cum laude

Admissions

  • Minnesota
  • Iowa

Clerkships

  • Iowa Supreme Court, Justice Thomas Waterman, 2014-2015

Accolades

  • Named "Minneapolis Ones to Watch" in Tax Law / Trusts and Estates by Best Lawyers®, 2022-2025

    Contributed 50+ Pro Bono Hours in 2021 Contributed 100+ Pro Bono Hours in 2020

  • Contributed more than 50 Challenge pro bono hours, 2021
  • Contributed more than 100 Challenge pro bono hours, 2020

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  • MSBA North Star Lawyer, 2015-2020
Jesse Sheedy