
Steven E. Wolter
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Practice Areas:
- White Collar Defense
- Commercial Litigation
- Class Actions
- Securities Fraud Litigation
- Employee Benefits Litigation
- Wrongful Death Actions
Biography
Steve Wolter applies insight gained through his varied experience as a former criminal prosecutor, a government attorney responsible for nationwide failed bank litigation and a white-collar criminal defense lawyer to successfully handle a diverse mix of criminal and civil lawsuits. He is committed to providing each client with top-quality, hands-on service, delivered in a timely and professional manner. Steve offers every client straightforward advice and creative settlement solutions backed up by a demonstrated ability to try cases that do not settle out of court. He has helped many individuals, small businesses and corporate clients favorably resolve claims that threatened their business and financial futures. He has handled a myriad of cases involving fraud claims in state and federal trial courts, bankruptcy court and on appeal. Steve and the Kelley, Wolter & Scott P.A. litigation team have also obtained seven-figure settlements in class actions, securities fraud cases, employee benefits litigation, commercial disputes, and wrongful death actions.
Education
- University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- 1985
- University of Minnesota-Morris
- 1982
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota, 1985
- U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1986
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1991
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2005
Honors
- AV Preeminent Peer Review rated, Martindale-Hubbell Law Digest
- Named Super Lawyer by Minneapolis Law & Politics
- MN Super Lawyers
- Best Lawyers in America
Current Employment Position
- Partner
Past Positions
- Kelley, Wolter & Scott, P.A.
- Federal Public Defender’s Office, Panel Attorney
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Attorney & Litigation Section Chief
- Sherburne County Attorney’s Office, Prosecutor
- Lincoln County Attorney’s Office, Prosecutor