Atty. John A Thelen
Hon. John A Thelen is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law.
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About John A Thelen at a glance
John A Thelen is a Courthouse J. based in Grand Forks, North Dakota. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in North Dakota (1981) and Minnesota (1989). Educated at University of North Dakota (J.D., 1981) and University of North Dakota (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Grand Forks, ND and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Hon. John A Thelen is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- John received a B.S. degree from University of North Dakota in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
- John practices in Grand Forks, ND
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
John A Thelen is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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 venue, 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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