Top Rated Fargo, ND Family Lawyers

57 family lawyers serve Fargo, ND. Compare the best based on 186+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Cass County are listed below.

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Fargo Has 57 Family Attorneys with 186 Reviews

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Gjesdahl Law
1375 21st Ave N, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

We don't dabble in family law, it's all we do. Gjesdahl Law's 8 lawyers handle all family matters.

Rating: 9.2

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Anderson, Bottrell, Sanden & Thompson
4132 30th Ave. S., Ste. 100, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Adoption and more

Bio: Jennifer Albaugh is an associate attorney with Anderson, Bottrell, Sanden & Thompson, in Fargo, North Dakota. She currently practices family law, focusing on divorces, custody disputes, adoptions, guardianships, conservatorships, and any other rel...

Rating: 9.9

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Family Lawyers in Fargo, ND

Family lawyers advise and represent clients in matters like divorce, custody, adoption, prenuptial agreements, and the civil aspects of domestic violence. They draft agreements, negotiate settlements, appear in family court, protect parental and financial rights, help enforce orders, and provide emotional and procedural guidance through sensitive family transitions.

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Pladson Law Office. P.L.L.C.
4133 30th Ave S, Suite 102, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Family, Guardianship

Bio: 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 Lite...

Rating: 8.6

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Nilson Brand Law
4151 44th St S, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: 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 na...

Rating: 8.9

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Severson, Wogsland & Liebl
4627 44th Ave. S., Ste. 108, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Family, Adoption, Child Custody and more

Bio: Greg Liebl is a family lawyer located in Fargo, North Dakota specializing in divorce, child custody, visitation or parenting time, adoption, prenuptial or postnuptial agreements, restraining or protection orders, name changes, parental rights & mo...

Rating: 8.3

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Gjesdahl Law, P.C.
1375 21st Avenue North, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Family, Estate Planning, Child Custody and more

Bio: Devoted to providing exceptional legal counsel to individuals and families in the areas of estate planning, probate, elder law, guardianship/conservatorship, and family law.

Rating: 8.1

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Nilson Brand Law
5141 44th St. S., Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Bio: Scott practices primarily in the areas of criminal law and estate planning. Scott's clients often describe him as "a straightforward, no-nonsense advocate." Scott is a husband, father and a native of West Fargo, North Dakota. Criminal LawHaving ha...

Rating: 10

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Gjesdahl Law, P.C.
1375 21st Ave N, Insight Professional Offices, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Family

Bio: 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 Ca...

Rating: 7.7

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Sw&L Attorneys
4627 44th Ave S Ste 108, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 2 years

Practice Areas: Family

Bio: Practice Priscila Janjua 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, con...

Rating: 7.6

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Pladson Law Office, PLLC
1120 28th Avenue N., Suite D, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Family, Guardianship

Bio: DeAnn M. Pladson was raised in Fargo, North Dakota. She received her undergraduate degree from Moorhead State University in 1989, and was graduated from the University of North Dakota School of Law in 1992. DeAnn began her career as a solo practit...

Rating: 7.6

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Brazil Law Office, PLLC
4201 38th Street South, Suite 204, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning and more

Bio: I grew up in Minot, North Dakota. I moved to Grand Forks, North Dakota in 1999 and attended the University of North Dakota where I graduated Summa Cum Laude and received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 2003. I continued my educatio...

Rating: 7.6

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Alisha Ankers Law Office
1712 Main Avenue, Suite 202, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Family

Review: "I work with and have worked with several different attorneys in this community over the past 9 years, but time and time again, Alisha and her team continue to shine. They are quick, caring, and efficient. Heavy on the caring - Alisha is a fierce a..."

Rating: 7.6

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Fremstad Law Firm
3003 32nd Ave S, Ste 240, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: Lesley’s legal practice will focus on all aspects of Family Law proceedings. Lesley is licensed to practice in North Dakota state and federal courts and is also licensed in Minnesota State Court. Prior to joining Fremstad Law Firm, Lesley represen...

Rating: 8.0

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Severson, Wogsland & Liebl
4627 44th Ave S Ste 108, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Family

Bio: 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 def...

Rating: 7.4

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Ramstad Law Office, P.C.
1123 5th Ave S, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Family, Personal Injury, Business and more

Review: "Daylen helped me through my divorce this last year. He and his assistant were very helpful and personable."

Rating: 6.7

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Oster Law Office, PLLC
4357 13th Ave. S.W., Ste. 205, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Family, Domestic Violence

Review: "Julie and her staff were great. They helped me with a very complicated divorce and explained every step to me like real people not just like lawyers."

Rating: 6.5

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Nyberg Law Office, PLLC
3154 41st St. S., Ste. 3, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: 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 Universi...

Rating: 8.1

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Hanson & Moen Law, PLLC
1404 33rd St S Ste E, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Family, Wills & Living Wills, Power Of Attorney

Bio: 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 Ju...

Rating: 6.3

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Linnerooth Law Office
300 Main Ave Ste 101, Gateway Center Plaza, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Family, Bankruptcy & Debt, Criminal Defense and more

Review: "I have known and worked closely with Richard my entire career. He is willing to fight for his clients, their rights, and the best outcome for his client and all involved. Richard will not back down for anything he believes in. His passion in his c..."

Rating: 6.7

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Anderson Bottrell Sanden & Thompson
4132 30th Ave S Ste 100, Fargo, ND

Family Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning and more

Review: "Krista proved to be very knowledgeable and realistic throughout the divorce process. She set expectations and was clear and concise on an action plan. She worked very will with the counter counsel and I strongly believe her working relationship wi..."

Rating: 7.2

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Which Family lawyers have been licensed the longest in Fargo, ND?

Daylen D. Ramstad 46 years licensed
Richard J. Linnerooth 41 years licensed
Michael L Gjesdahl 40 years licensed
Timothy P. Hill 38 years licensed
Elizabeth Jane Sundby 38 years licensed
Stephen R. Dawson 37 years licensed
Jeff A. Bredahl 36 years licensed
John Patrick Traynor 34 years licensed
Deann Marie Pladson 33 years licensed
Alisha Lynn Ankers 33 years licensed

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Which Fargo, ND Family lawyers are newest to the area?

Priscila Alexandra Ulloa 2 years licensed
Logan Meyer 2 years licensed
Colin Roy Hennessy 3 years licensed
Michael Chad Studer 4 years licensed
Alexa Marie Morley Lecomte 6 years licensed
Patrick Robert Haraldson 7 years licensed
Amber Cleveland 7 years licensed
Victoria Konidaris 7 years licensed
Elle Molbert 8 years licensed
Kari Ann Losee 9 years licensed

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Who are the most reviewed Family lawyers in Fargo, ND?

Jennifer E. Albaugh 29 reviews
Kristen Amanda Hushka 20 reviews
Gregory William Liebl 17 reviews
Shannon Eileen Parvey 16 reviews
Joshua Nyberg 13 reviews
William B. Wischer 12 reviews
Alisha Lynn Ankers 9 reviews
Scott Patrick Brand 8 reviews
Daylen D. Ramstad 7 reviews
Michael L Gjesdahl 6 reviews

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Fargo, ND Family Lawyers

Fargo Has 57 Family Attorneys with 186 Reviews

Michael L Gjesdahl