Aafedt Forde: Trusted Legal Counsel for Over a Century
Rooted in tradition and built on a foundation of excellence, our firm is recognized as a leading force in workers’ compensation and insurance defense law. Our services are tailored to meet the complex needs of our clients—ranging from Fortune 500 companies to local family-owned businesses. Our history reflects our commitment to client-focused solutions; as we look to the future, we are dedicated to maintaining the integrity, trust, and expertise that has defined our legacy.

Expertise You Can Rely On

Attorney Spotlight
Bryan M. Wachter

“Every day, I enjoy coming to work to help clients unravel and resolve complex workers’ compensation claims with strategic, cost-effective solutions. My goal is to simplify challenges, minimize risk, and deliver results.”
Bryan Wachter is a shareholder with the firm Aafedt, Forde, Gray, Monson & Hager, P.A. He focuses his practice exclusively on workers’ compensation defense. He represents employers and insurers in all stages of litigation from initial consultations through formal hearings and appeal. Bryan also has experience working in general civil litigation as well as legal drafting and negotiating on behalf of a Fortune 500 company. Each year, Bryan also volunteers his time coaching 1L students through the University of St. Thomas Roadmap to Employment project.