Atty. David James Eilertson

Atty. David James Eilertson

David James Eilertson is a lawyer practicing family law, employment law, utility law and 8 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Concordia College in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Fergus Falls Fergus Falls 28 Years Experience 28 year
Call (218) 560-4271

Profile Summary

About David James Eilertson at a glance

David James Eilertson is an Otter Tail Corp. based in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, family law, estate planning, and employment. Admitted to practice in North Dakota (1998) and Minnesota (1999). Educated at University of North Dakota (J.D., 1998) and Concordia College (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serves clients in Fergus Falls, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David James Eilertson is a lawyer practicing family law, employment law, utility law and 8 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Concordia College in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • David practices in Fergus Falls, MN

Practice Areas Explained

David James Eilertson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David James Eilertson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

David James Eilertson is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Minnesota →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fergus Falls are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David James Eilertson

Where is David James Eilertson's law office located?
David James Eilertson's law practice is located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David James Eilertson handle?
David James Eilertson focuses on wills, probate, family law, estate planning, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has David James Eilertson practiced law?
David James Eilertson has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did David James Eilertson go to law school?
David James Eilertson earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact David James Eilertson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David James Eilertson received?
David James Eilertson's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of North Dakota
- 1998
B.A.
Concordia College
- 1994

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

North Dakota
Admitted: 1998
Minnesota
Admitted: 1999

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