Family lawyers in North Dakota Alisha Ankers to Samantha Onstad

Firm: Alisha Ankers Law Office

1712 Main Avenue, Suite 202 , Fargo , North Dakota 58103 Zip code: 58103

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Gjesdahl Law, P.C.

1375 21st Ave N , Fargo , North Dakota 58102 Zip code: 58102

Practice Areas: Family

Kari joined Gjesdahl Law, P.C. in 2016. She is dedicated to helping families resolve their issues and address their changing needs. Her practice primarily involves divorces, financial issues, parenting terms and schedules, and child support.. Kari is married and has two young children.

Firm: Fleming DuBois & Fleming

Po Box 633 , Cavalier , North Dakota 58220 Zip code: 58220

Practice Areas: Family

I love the rural life.  I live in the County seat of Pembina County with my 2 children.  I enjoy hunting with my boys, and scuba diving.  I am a second generation attorney, having followed my father's footsteps.  I practice in North Dakota and Minnesota, and represent people accused of crimes from Murder down to simple traffic offenses.. Since we live on the Canadian Border, I am called upon to represent many Canadian Citizen's who attempt to enter the US with contraband.. I enjoy the practice of law, and hope to be of assistance to you in your time of need.. Robert

Firm: Sw&L Attorneys

4627 44th Ave S Ste 108 , Fargo , North Dakota 58104 Zip code: 58104

Practice Areas: Family

Practice. Priscila Ulloa is an associate attorney at SW&L Attorneys, specializing in Family Law. Since joining the firm in 2022, she has been committed to guiding clients through a wide range of domestic matters, including custody, visitation, contested and uncontested divorces, contempt cases, predicate orders, adoptions, and name changes. Fluent in Spanish, Priscila has a unique ability to assist the Hispanic community, particularly individuals with limited or no English proficiency.. Professional History. After her first year of law school, Priscila was a summer judicial extern in Bismarck at the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota. She worked in the chambers of Judge Daniel L. Hovland, Judge Daniel M. Traynor, and Magistrate Judge Clare R. Hochhalter. By her second year, Priscila interned at a family law firm in Grand Forks, where she worked for a year and a half until her graduation in May of 2022. Priscila then joined SW&L Attorneys in the summer of 2022.. Education History. Priscila earned a Bachelor of Arts degree, majoring in Social Science at the University of Manitoba. Priscila then attended the University of North Dakota School of Law, where she served on numerous student counsil boards such as President and Helen Hamilton Day Coordinator of the Law Women’s Caucus; Third Year Representative of the Student Bar Association; Executive Officer of the Criminal Law Association; and Deputy Prime Minister of the Canadian Law Student Society.. As President of the Law Women’s Caucus, Priscila led the organization to receive the 2022 “UND Student Organization of the Year” award out of 205 student organizations across the University of North Dakota. Priscila also received several personal awards throughout law school, including the highest grade in Trial Advocacy (Spring 2021) and highest grade in Immigration Law (Spring 2022). In her third year of law school, Priscila received two leadership awards in recognition of her service: the “Lillian Elsigna Outstanding Student Leader Award” and the “Class of 2022 Outstanding Law Student Leader Award.” Additionally, Priscila was a Finalist in the 2022 Carrigan Cup mock trial competition.. Personal Background. Priscila was born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Her parents immigrated to Canada from Chile as children and met in Winnipeg as young adults through the love of soccer. Growing up, she embraced her cultural heritage by engaging in Chilean folkloric dance and becoming fluent in Spanish. Soccer played a significant role in her life, as she participated in competitive play for nearly a decade, instilling in her the values of dedication, hard work, and teamwork. As the first in her family to graduate from university, Priscila was determined to become an attorney. To pursue this goal, she worked tirelessly, juggling two jobs throughout her teenage and adult years, even while attending law school. One of her longstanding roles was as a Supervisor at L.A. Dance Academy, where she honed her work ethic, organizational abilities, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. Simultaneously, she held various office and retail positions. Beyond her professional pursuits, Priscila finds joy in outdoor activities such as camping and spending time by the lake, often enjoying these moments with her very large family.

Firm: Mulloy Law, PLLC

120 N 3rd St Ste 230 , Bismarck , North Dakota 58501 Zip code: 58501

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Nilson Brand Law

36 Main Street West , Mayville , North Dakota 58257 Zip code: 58257

Practice Areas: Family

Lynn focuses the majority of her practice on domestic matters, however, she has extensive experience in the criminal arena as well. Lynn's clients often describe her as "compassionate, knowledgeable, and relentless." Lynn is a wife, mother and a native of Thompson, North Dakota.. Divorce/Custody/Child Support:Lynn knows that she often sees people at the worst time in their life, sometimes when the thing that is most important to them, their children, are atstake. It's during these times when you need someone as experienced as Lynn making sure your voice is heard. This is particularly true when you aren't sure what you want or what is available. Lynn has a reputation for relentlessly digging through complicated financial matters and child support calculations to ensure her clients are being treated fairly.. Gestational Carrier/ART/Surrogacy/Adoption:Lynn has always been particularly dedicated to helping her clients become parents. Lynn has worked with several local and international agencies in the representation of gestational carriers or prospective adoptive families. Lynn's passion for this area of law means her clients always receive knowledgeable and efficient representation at a time in their lives when they are eager to begin the next chapter!. Areas of PracticeFamily LawGuardianship & ConservatorshipAdoptionGestational Carrier AgreementsMunicipal LawSchool LawCriminal DefenseMilitary Divorce and Family IssuesParenting InvestigationGuardian ad LitemAlternative Dispute ResolutionMediation. Bar AdmissionsNorth DakotaMinnesotaU.S. District Court District of North Dakota. EducationUniversity of North Dakota School of Law, Grand Forks, North DakotaJ.D. - 2009Honors: Graduate with distinction. University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North DakotaB.B.A. cum laude - 2006Honors: Presidential scholarMajor: Business management. Honors and AwardsRising Stars, Super Lawyers, 2016 - 2019. Professional Associations and MembershipsState Bar Association of North Dakota, family Law and criminal law, MemberRonald N. Davies American Inn of Court, MemberAmerican Bar Association

Title Ix & Civil Rights Investigator , Grand Forks , North Dakota 58202 Zip code: 58202

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Pladson Law Office. P.L.L.C.

4133 30th Ave S, Suite 102 , Fargo , North Dakota 58104 Zip code: 58104

Practice Areas: Family

Kristen Hushka joined Pladson Law Office in 2015.  She is licensed in both North Dakota and Minnesota, and provides legal counsel to clients in family law matters, including divorce, custody, and child support.  She also serves as a Guardian ad Litem in capacity actions.  She is also a collaborative law attorney, as well as a certified parenting investigator and divorce mediator.. Kristen grew up in Massachusetts and received her undergraduate degree from Boston College in 2009.  In 2013, she graduated from Pennsylvania State University, the Dickinson School of Law with her law degree.  While in law school, Kristen was a Senior Editor on Penn State Law Review, the President of the Public Interest Law Fund, and the President of the law school's chapter of Phil Delta Phi, the International Legal Honor Society.. Kristen currently lives in Fargo, North Dakota with her husband and their two sons.

Firm: Camrud, Maddock, Olson & Larson, Ltd.

401 Demers Ave Ste 500 , Grand Forks , North Dakota 58201 Zip code: 58201

Practice Areas: Family

Ken throroughly enjoys working with his client and getting to know them.   He has a diverse set of practices areas - family law, estate planning, probate, and business formation - that keep him challenged and learning.. In his spare time, you'll find enjoying time with his family or spending time enjoying the outdoors.

Firm: Nyberg Law Office, PLLC

3154 41st St. S., Ste. 3 , Fargo , North Dakota 58104 Zip code: 58104

Practice Areas: Family

Joshua Nyberg is a native of Fargo, North Dakota, and he graduated from North Dakota State University in 2008 with a Bachelor of Science Degree, majoring in Political Science. Following his undergraduate studies, he attended the Creighton University School of Law in Omaha, NE. While at Creighton, he was a member of one of the national criminal mock trial teams, and was a finalist in national competition. He graduated from Creighton University School of Law in 2011 with a concentration in litigation.. Following law school, he worked as an attorney in Omaha. In January 2013, he returned to Fargo, and joined Johnson Law Office, P.C. as an associate attorney. While at Johnson Law Office, P.C., he litigated several matters in the district courts of North Dakota and Minnesota, as well as the North Dakota Supreme Court.. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, and playing golf.

Firm: Fremstad Law

3003 32nd Ave S. , Fargo , North Dakota 58108 Zip code: 58108

Practice Areas: Family

Amber graduated high school from Burnsville, Minnesota. She moved to Moorhead to attend Minnesota State University Moorhead, and graduated Cum Laude with a degree in Paralegal Studies with an emphasis in civil litigation, and minors in Communication Studies and Philosophy. Prior to law school, Amber worked for numerous years at a local law firm as a paralegal assisting in medical malpractice defense.. Amber later graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of North Dakota School of Law. While attending law school, she was a member of the North Dakota Law Review, Innocence Project, Moot Court, and numerous student organizations. Amber had a case comment published in the North Dakota Law Review (92 N.D. L. Rev. 1 (2017)) and earned the highest grade in civil procedure. Amber also assisted first-year law students in legal research and writing as a teaching assistant and was a law clerk in East Grand Forks, Minnesota assisting in numerous family law matters.. Prior to joining Fremstad Law, Amber worked at a local law firm for 5 years where she gained experience in creditor’s rights, commercial litigation, and collections.. Amber concentrates her practice primarily in Family Law and Education Law (on behalf of students/parents).. Amber is licensed to practice in North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, and the U.S. District Court District of North Dakota. She is a member of the Minnesota State Bar Association, North Dakota State Bar Association, and the Cass County Bar Association.. In her spare time, Amber enjoys spending time with her daughter, family, and friends; traveling; and attending concerts.

Firm: Hanson & Moen Law, PLLC

1404 33rd St S Ste E , Fargo , North Dakota 58103 Zip code: 58103

Practice Areas: Family

Originally from Mahnomen, Minnesota, Jessica first came to the Fargo/Moorhead area to attend college at Minnesota State University Moorhead. She graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Paralegal Studies before going on to earn her Juris Doctor from the Creighton University School of Law in 2010.. Jessica began her legal career working at a small law firm in Mahnomen where she first got her start helping people with family law matters. Jessica went back to Omaha for 3 years to work as associate claims counsel at a Fortune 500 company before returning to private practice in Fargo in 2015. Since then, she has specialized in divorce, custody and all other family law matters.. Jessica lives in Fargo with her family. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, golfing, curling, live music, reading and traveling.

Firm: Attorney at Law

600 S 2nd , Bismarck , North Dakota 58504 Zip code: 58504

Practice Areas: Family

Jackie M. Stebbins resides in Bismarck, North Dakota.  Jackie has received local and national distinctions recognizing her work as a lawyer and involvement in her community, before age 40.  Jackie graduated with distinction from the University of North Dakota School of Law and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Dakota.  Prior to leaving private practice, Jackie was the senior partner at Stebbins Mulloy, LLC, in Bismarck.  In her free time, Jackie enjoys biking, kayaking, swimming, camping, reading and current events.

Firm: Schull Law, P.L.L.C.

1397 Library Cir Ste 100 , Grand Forks , North Dakota 58201 Zip code: 58201

Practice Areas: Family

Haylee is a family law attorney who centers her practice around matters involving divorce, separation, parenting rights and responsibilities, child support, pre/post marital agreements, guardianships, and other family related issues. She is committed to taking on any challenge and providing her clients with diligence, empathy, honesty, and reliability. Haylee enjoys making things easier for people and looks forward to assisting through what can often become a difficult and confusing time in someone's life.

Firm: Gjesdahl Law, P.C.

1375 21st Ave N , Fargo , North Dakota 58102 Zip code: 58102

Practice Areas: Family

Christel grew up in Seattle, WA, but has lived in the Pacific Northwest, the Southwest, the Northeast, the Southeast, and have made the Midwest my permanent home.. Christel joined Gjesdahl Law, P.C. in 2015, after clerking for two years with the Cass County District Court. She focuses primarily on divorce and post-judgment issues, paternity, and child custody.. Christel lives in Moorhead with her two cats, and dog. She enjoys traveling and exploring the great outdoors.

Firm: Rowenhorst Law

201 University Avenue West , Minot , North Dakota 58703 Zip code: 58703

Practice Areas: Family

Firm: Severson, Wogsland & Liebl

4627 44th Ave S Ste 108 , Fargo , North Dakota 58104 Zip code: 58104

Practice Areas: Family

Ben is an attorney specializing in helping people resolve family law issues in Minnesota and North Dakota, including divorce, custody and visitation, child support, spousal maintenance, and adoption. He also assists clients with requesting and defending restraining orders and protective orders. Most important to Ben are understanding clients’ needs and finding creative ways to help clients meet their goals.. Experience. Ben has assisted many clients with trials, hearings, and settlements of all types, in both North Dakota and Minnesota. Prior to private practice, Ben worked for a year and a half as a staff attorney for a District Court Judge in Glencoe, Minnesota, obtaining invaluable insight into how judges think about cases and issues generally, and learning specifically about family law from his supervising judge, who worked as a family law attorney for nearly 25 years. During law school, Ben gained experience as a law clerk for a family law attorney in Minneapolis.. Education. Ben earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of St. Thomas Law School in Minneapolis, where he earned the Dean’s Award for the top score in his Family Law class. Prior to that, he graduated from the University of Northwestern – St. Paul with a double major.. Personal. Ben met his wife during college. They were married after his first year of law school, and have since celebrated the births of two children. Ben played collegiate football and still enjoys watching and participating in sports including football, hockey, and golf. He also has a penchant for fishing, reading, and documentaries. He and his wife spend their weekends visiting friends and taking their children to events and activities.

Firm: Nilson Brand Law

4151 44th St S , Fargo , North Dakota 58104 Zip code: 58104

Practice Areas: Family

Ashley focuses the majority of her practice on domestic matters, however, she has extensive experience in the criminal arena as well. Ashley's clients often describe her as "straightforward, loyal and aggressive." Ashley is a wife, mother and a native of Hankinson, North Dakota.. Divorce/Custody/Child Support:Ashley knows that her role in a family matter is to explain the process in a judgement free manner. Often times clients don't know what they want, or how to find their 'new normal." This is where Ashley comes in. Ashley knows that it is her job to keep her clients on track and to ensure they receive everything they deserve so they can be successful (and happy) in the next chapter of their lives.. Child Protective Services/Foster Care/Juvenile Court/Grandparent Custody:Ashley has always been interested in the areas of law that affect children the most. Although the system is set up to protect children, that doesn't always happen. Ashley has helped countless clients fight the system to ensure their children, or grandchildren, are protected.. Criminal Law:Ashley also practices criminal law in federal court. Federal court presents unique challenges that Ashley has tackled countless times. Ashley's judgement-free representation means her clients know she is always representing their best interests so they can get through what is often a very scary time in their lives as quickly as possible.. Areas of PracticeFamily LawCriminal DefenseEstate PlanningProbate. Bar AdmissionsMinnesotaNorth Dakota. EducationMarquette University Law School, Milwaukee, WisconsinJ.D. - 2009University of North DakotaB.A. - 2006Major: Political Science and Communication. Honors and AwardsRising Stars, Super Lawyers, 2018 - 2019Professional Associations and MembershipsState Bar Association of North DakotaCass County Inns of Court (Ronald N. Davies Inns of Court)

Firm: Vogel Law Firm

Po Box 6367 , Grand Forks , North Dakota 58206 Zip code: 58206

Practice Areas: Family

Ariana practices family law in the Grand Forks office of the Vogel Law Firm.. Education and Experience: Ariana received her undergraduate degree in Psychology and Family Social Sciences from the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada. Ariana graduated from the University Of North Dakota School Of Law, cum laude, where she was elected to the Order of the Barristers. While in law school, she served as President of the Moot Court Association, Prime Minister of the Canadian Law Student Society, and Student Director of the University of North Dakota Law Clinic.. Ariana’s Cases: Ariana provides a wide range of services to her clients. She litigates divorce and paternity actions, post-judgment modifications and parenting time disputes and child support actions. She also drafts pre-nuptial agreements and assists families with formalizing adoption. Additionally, Ariana serves as a North Dakota court appointed Parenting Investigator and Guardian ad Litem, representing the best interests of the children.. Professional Memberships: Ariana is a member of the Family Law Sections of both the North Dakota State Bar and the Minnesota State Bar. She formerly served as President of the Greater Grand Forks County Bar Association. Ariana is a co-founder and President of the Greater Grand Forks Women’s Leadership Cooperative.. Out of the Office: At the University of North Dakota School of Law, Ariana teaches Family Law, Trial Advocacy and is a Moot Court national competition coach. Ariana enjoys fishing at the Lake of the Woods and curling.. Practice Areas:- Divorce and Legal Separation- Paternity- Child Custody/Visitation- Child Support- Adoption- Prenuptial Agreements- Grandparent Visitation- Guardianships. Admitted to Practice:- North Dakota- Minnesota- U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota

Firm: Einarson Law Office, P.C.

640 Hill Ave , Grafton , North Dakota 58237 Zip code: 58237

Practice Areas: Family

Samantha Onstad graduated magna cum laude from Creighton University School of Law in Omaha, NE in May of 2022.. While in law school, Samantha was invited to join Alpha Sigma Nu, a Jesuit Honor Society where membership is prized as one of the most notable distinctions which can be worn by a student in a Jesuit Institution of higher learning. During her time at Creighton, she served as President of Creighton's Moot Court Board, a Law School Mentor to incoming law students, and a member of the Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society. Throughout her time at Creighton, Samantha was also awarded the Dean's Academic Scholarship and 10 CALI Excellence for the Future Awards, which are given to the highest scoring students in each law school class.. As an Associate Attorney at Einarson Law Office, Samantha focuses her pracitce on family law and other general practice matters to serve the needs of her rural community.