Atty. Jay Ryan Greenwood

Atty. Jay Ryan Greenwood

Jay Ryan Greenwood is a lawyer practicing juvenile, criminal defense, child custody and 1 other area of law. Jay has been licensed for 21 years.

Fargo Fargo 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Jay Ryan Greenwood at a glance

Jay Ryan Greenwood is a divorce, child custody, criminal defense, and juvenile attorney based in Fargo, North Dakota. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in North Dakota (2005) and Minnesota (2012). Educated at Lewis & Clark Law School (J.D., 2004). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Fargo, ND and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jay Ryan Greenwood is a lawyer practicing juvenile, criminal defense, child custody and 1 other area of law
  • Jay has been licensed for 21 years
  • Jay practices in Fargo, ND

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Ryan Greenwood's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay Ryan Greenwood 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.

Jay Ryan Greenwood is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in North Dakota →

Child Custody & Visitation

Jay Ryan Greenwood is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in North Dakota →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Jay Ryan Greenwood is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in North Dakota →

Juvenile Law

Jay Ryan Greenwood is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile 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 Fargo 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 Jay Ryan Greenwood

Where is Jay Ryan Greenwood's law office located?
Jay Ryan Greenwood's law practice is located in Fargo, North Dakota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Ryan Greenwood handle?
Jay Ryan Greenwood focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Dakota.
How long has Jay Ryan Greenwood practiced law?
Jay Ryan Greenwood has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Jay Ryan Greenwood go to law school?
Jay Ryan Greenwood earned their education at (J.D., 2004).
How can I contact Jay Ryan Greenwood for a consultation?
You can contact Jay Ryan Greenwood directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jay Ryan Greenwood received?
Jay Ryan Greenwood's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Lewis & Clark Law School
- 2004

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

North Dakota
Admitted: 2005
Minnesota
Admitted: 2012

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