Jeffrey S. Sheridan 15YEARSAWARDED

Jeffrey S. Sheridan

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007
Awarded Practice Areas
DUI / DWI Defense Criminal Defense: General Practice
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Minneapolis.
Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - DUI / DWI Defense
Jeffrey S. Sheridan
Jeffrey S. Sheridan
Eagan, MN
Works at
Sheridan & Dulas PA

1 Best Lawyers award

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Biography

Jeffrey S. Sheridan has practiced law since 1987 and represents clients in Eagan, Minnesota and throughout the Twin Cities in criminal defense matters, including DUI / DWI defense and general criminal practice. As a shareholder at Sheridan & Dulas PA, he has handled a wide range of misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor, and felony cases in Minnesota state courts.

Over the course of his career, Jeffrey has been recognized by Super Lawyers, named Attorney of the Year by Minnesota Lawyer on three occasions, and included in The Best Lawyers in America as published in Minnesota Monthly magazine since 2007. In 2021, Minnesota Lawyer also recognized him as a “Minnesota ICON” for his work in criminal defense.

Jeffrey has represented clients in trial courts, appellate courts, and before the Minnesota Supreme Court. His practice focuses on Criminal Defense: General Practice and DUI / DWI Defense, with extensive experience handling cases involving impaired driving allegations, drug offenses, assault charges, theft crimes, and other criminal matters.

Based in Eagan, Minnesota, Jeffrey frequently appears in Dakota County courts, including the Dakota County Judicial Center in Hastings. He also represents individuals throughout Minnesota and, in some matters, Wisconsin. Clients working with Sheridan & Dulas PA benefit from decades of courtroom experience, detailed case preparation, and a practical approach to protecting their rights and future.

Works at
Sheridan & Dulas PA

1 Best Lawyers award

Sheridan & Dulas PA logo

Locations

Education

  • University of Kansas, B.A., graduated 1984
  • Hamline University, J.D., graduated 1987

Bar Admissions

  • Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin, 1995
  • Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association, 1987

Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of the United States of America, 2003
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1993
  • U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1987

Affiliations

  • National College of DWI Defense (NCDD) - Member
  • Minnesota Society for Criminal Justice (MJSC) - Past President
  • Dakota County Bar Association - Member

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - DUI / DWI Defense Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - DUI / DWI Defense Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - DUI / DWI Defense
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • DUI / DWI Defense, Minneapolis (2026)
  • DUI / DWI Defense, Minneapolis (2019)
  • DUI / DWI Defense, Minneapolis (2013)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Criminal Defense: General Practice
  • DUI / DWI Defense
Awards:
  • Minnesota ICON in Criminal Defense, Minnesota Lawyer 2021

  • Attorney of the Year, Minnesota Lawyer, 2005, 2009, and 2011

  • Super Lawyers, every year since 2006

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