Atty. Debra J. Fergen

Atty. Debra J. Fergen

Debra J. Fergen is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution, litigation - criminal, criminal defense.

Dakota City Dakota City 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Debra J. Fergen at a glance

Debra J. Fergen is a The Dakota Co. Atty. Off. based in Dakota City, Nebraska. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1998), Nebraska (1999), and South Dakota (1999). Educated at University of South Dakota School of Law J.D. (—) and South Dakota State University B.S. 1995: University of South Dakota (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Dakota City, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Debra J. Fergen is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution, litigation - criminal, criminal defense
  • Debra received a B.S. degree from South Dakota State University, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Debra practices in Dakota City, NE

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Debra J. Fergen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Debra J. Fergen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nebraska

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

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Where is Debra J. Fergen's law office located?
Debra J. Fergen's law practice is located in Dakota City, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Debra J. Fergen handle?
Debra J. Fergen focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Debra J. Fergen practiced law?
Debra J. Fergen has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Debra J. Fergen go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Debra J. Fergen received?
Debra J. Fergen's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

University of South Dakota School of Law J.D.
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South Dakota State University B.S. 1995: University of South Dakota
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1998
Nebraska
Admitted: 1999
South Dakota
Admitted: 1999

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