Evan Sanford

Evan Sanford is an attorney at Kemmitt, Sanford & Kramer who represents injured and disabled people in workers’ compensation, Social Security disability, short-term disability, long-term disability, injury, and insurance disputes. His practice focuses on helping clients recover benefits promised by law and employers. Sanford has secured millions of dollars in denied or disputed benefits. He serves clients throughout Minnesota, including Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington, Maple Grove, Eden Prairie, Edina, Woodbury, Stillwater, and other surrounding communities.

Sanford earned a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Columbia University in the City of New York. He later earned a J.D. from William Mitchell College of Law, graduating magna cum laude. During law school, he participated in the Rosalie Wahl Moot Court, externed for Judge David Knutson, and clerked for an injury law firm. These experiences strengthened his legal research, advocacy, case preparation, and understanding of injury and disability-related disputes throughout his legal career.

Sanford has focused his legal career on representing clients in workers’ compensation, short-term disability, and long-term disability disputes. He has handled hundreds of matters involving insurers and administrators such as Travelers, Sedgwick, Gallagher Bassett, Cigna, New York Life, Unum, Aetna, Hartford, Lincoln, Liberty Mutual, MetLife, Reliance Standard, Matrix, and Guardian. His work includes challenging denied medical treatment and wage benefits while guiding clients through complex insurance procedures and disputed benefit claims for injured workers statewide.

Evan Sanford understands the financial and practical strain that injuries and disabilities can place on people who are unable to work. He helps clients evaluate their situations, understand available benefits, and respond when insurers dispute or deny claims. His approach combines practical advice with detailed knowledge of disability and workers’ compensation processes. Through careful analysis and persistent representation, he works to recover benefits and improve difficult situations for injured and disabled clients throughout Minnesota communities.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Kemmitt, Sanford & Kramer
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Minnesota

Education

• William Mitchell College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Columbia University
  BA in Political Science

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