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A criminal record can continue to affect your life long after a case is over, especially when it impacts employment, housing, education, and other important opportunities. Expungement offers a path to move forward, but the process can be detailed and the outcome often depends on the facts of your case and your eligibility under Minnesota law. Working with an experienced Minneapolis expungement attorney can help you protect your future and pursue a cleaner slate with confidence. Here, you will find helpful information about how expungement works in Minnesota, what relief may be available, and how to choose the right Minneapolis attorney for your situation.

Review your record and determine what offenses or cases may qualify for expungement

Explain how expungement may affect employment, housing, licensing, and future opportunities

Prepare and file the necessary documents with accuracy and attention to detail

Present a clear, persuasive case for why sealing your record serves your interests and the public good

We evaluate your record carefully to identify the strongest path toward expungement

We focus on the practical impact of your record, including work, housing, and long-term opportunities

We prepare thorough, persuasive petitions built around the facts of your case

We guide you through each step clearly, so you understand the process and your options
When you work with Leverson Budke, you get a team that takes your future seriously. We are committed to presenting your case effectively, protecting your interests, and helping you pursue a cleaner slate with confidence.
A criminal record can continue to follow you long after a case is over, affecting job opportunities, housing applications, and other important parts of your life. Expungement offers a way to move forward by sealing certain records from public view, which can make routine background checks less damaging. While people often describe expungement as clearing or erasing a record, the record is not truly destroyed. Instead, it is sealed from most public access, though certain government agencies and limited employers may still be able to view it in specific situations.
In Minnesota, expungement generally falls into two categories:
Because eligibility depends on the offense, the outcome of the case, and current Minnesota law, working with an experienced expungement attorney can help you understand your options and pursue the most effective path forward.
Contacting the firm is free. We understand that the disputes facing you, your family or your business can seem daunting.
Do not wait to get legal guidance if you are seeking expungement in Minneapolis, St. Paul, or anywhere in Minnesota. The sooner you speak with an experienced expungement attorney, the better positioned you may be to understand your options, protect your future, and move forward with confidence. Contact Leverson Budke today to speak directly with an experienced expungement attorney and receive a clear, honest assessment of your case.
Sometimes. A DWI is not automatically expunged, but some cases may qualify depending on the outcome, offense level, and your record. Whether it can be sealed usually turns on the exact charge, resolution, and statutory eligibility.