Culberth & Lienemann, LLP

Culberth & Lienemann, LLP is a St. Paul law firm dedicated to protecting employees, students, and individuals facing discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and civil rights violations. With more than fifty years of combined experience, the firm provides fierce, smart, and determined advocacy across Minnesota for clients seeking justice and lasting accountability.

Culberth & Lienemann, LLP represents clients in workplace litigation, school harassment matters, public service disputes, and public accommodation cases. The attorneys work closely with each client to understand personal goals, explain legal options, and develop innovative strategies that address the practical, emotional, and financial effects of discrimination and lasting outcomes.

Culberth & Lienemann, LLP is guided by a philosophy of inclusion, sensitivity, and flexibility. The firm welcomes all people, tailors services to diverse client needs, and seeks to break historical barriers that limit equal opportunity, whether the issue arises at work, at school, or within public spaces and fair treatment.

Culberth & Lienemann, LLP also provides mediation and arbitration services for lawyers, parties, and clients seeking effective resolution outside the courtroom. Celeste Culberth is qualified under Rule 114 as both mediator and arbitrator, using creativity, common sense, kindness, and facilitative methods to help participants reach informed decisions and mutual understanding.

Culberth & Lienemann, LLP has earned recognition for exceptional advocacy, including Minnesota Lawyer Attorneys of the Year honors, Circle of Excellence membership, recurring Minnesota Super Lawyers selections, and recognition from the National Center for Lesbian Rights as Community Partner of the Year for work on the Anoka-Hennepin bullying case and lasting reform.

Culberth & Lienemann, LLP has achieved meaningful results in litigation and settlement, including discrimination, whistleblower, retaliation, leave, harassment, pay discrimination, and anti-bullying matters. From its Saint Paul office, the firm represents individuals across Minnesota with tenacity, honest guidance, and a commitment to protecting rights and dignity in every client matter.