Atty. Jacey Layne Johnston

Atty. Jacey Layne Johnston

Jacey Layne Johnston is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, adoption, mediation and 5 other areas of law. Jacey has been licensed for 18 years.

Grand Forks Grand Forks 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Jacey Layne Johnston at a glance

Jacey Layne Johnston is a Member based in Grand Forks, North Dakota, practicing at Johnston Law Office. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, real estate, child support, and poa. Admitted to practice in North Dakota (2008) and Minnesota (2013). Educated at University of North Dakota (J.D., 1997). Serands clients in Grand Forks, ND and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jacey Layne Johnston is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, adoption, mediation and 5 other areas of law
  • Jacey has been licensed for 18 years
  • Jacey practices at Johnston Law Office in Grand Forks, ND

Practice Areas Explained

Jacey Layne Johnston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jacey Layne Johnston handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Jacey Layne Johnston is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in North Dakota →

Child Custody & Visitation

Jacey Layne Johnston is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in North Dakota →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Jacey Layne Johnston is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in North Dakota →

Child Support

Jacey Layne Johnston is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in North Dakota →

Power of Attorney

Jacey Layne Johnston is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in North Dakota →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Dakota

Practicing law in North Dakota. Legal matters in North Dakota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Grand Forks are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Dakota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Dakota 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 North Dakota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jacey Layne Johnston

Where is Jacey Layne Johnston's law office located?
Jacey Layne Johnston's law practice is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The firm is Johnston Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jacey Layne Johnston handle?
Jacey Layne Johnston focuses on divorce, child custody, real estate, child support, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Dakota.
How long has Jacey Layne Johnston practiced law?
Jacey Layne Johnston has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Jacey Layne Johnston go to law school?
Jacey Layne Johnston earned their education at (J.D., 1997).
How can I contact Jacey Layne Johnston for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of North Dakota
- 1997

Bar Admissions

North Dakota
Admitted: 2008
Minnesota
Admitted: 2013

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