License
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6 years since Nicholas Dwight Thornton was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Minnesota |
Authorized to practice
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2007 |
05/25/2012 |
| North Dakota |
Authorized to practice law
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2006 |
07/27/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Facilitator - Adjunct Faculty at
University of Mary
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2010–present
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Public Defender at
North Dakota Commission for Legal Defense of Indigents
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2008–present
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Adjunct Professor - Criminal Law at
Minnesota State University Moorhead
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2008–2008
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Associate at
Serkland Law Firm
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2007–2008
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Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Carol Ronning Kapsner at
North Dakota Supreme Court
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2006–2007
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Mary |
Management |
Master of Business Administration |
2008 |
| University of North Dakota School of Law |
Law |
Juris Doctor, with Distinction |
2006 |
| Minnesota State University, Moorhead |
Criminal Justice |
Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude |
2003 |
See all 3 degrees
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Order of the Coif |
Order of the Coif |
2006 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| President |
North Dakota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2011-present
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| Member |
North Dakota State Bar Association, Consumer Protection Committee |
2009-present
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| Panelist |
American Bar Association Advisory Panel |
2008-present
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| Member |
North Dakota State Bar Association, Criminal Lawyers Section |
2008-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
2007-present
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| Member |
Cass County Bar Association |
2007-present
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| Member |
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2007-present
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| Member |
North Dakota State Bar Association |
2006-present
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| Vice President |
North Dakota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2010-2011
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