Atty. John W Frith
John W Frith is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of North Dakota in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Devils Lake, ND · 57+ Years Experience
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About John W Frith at a Glance
John W Frith is a Member based in Devils Lake, North Dakota, practicing at Frith & Steffan. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, real estate, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Dakota (1969) and U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota (1969). Educated at University of North Dakota (J.D., 1969) and University of North Dakota (B.S., 1966). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Lake Region Bar (President, 1989-1990) State Bar Association of North Dakota. Serves clients in Devils Lake, ND and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John W Frith
- John W Frith is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law
- John received a B.S. degree from University of North Dakota in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- John practices at Frith & Steffan in Devils Lake, ND
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John W Frith's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John W Frith handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Devils Lake.
Personal Injury in Devils Lake
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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Family Law in Devils Lake
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Real Estate Law in Devils Lake
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
John W Frith is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in North Dakota →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Devils Lake
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
John W Frith is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in North Dakota →
Civil Litigation in Devils Lake
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Devils Lake
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 Devils Lake 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.
Devils Lake Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Devils Lake-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Devils Lake Choose John W Frith
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John W Frith's practice in the field of personal injury, family law, real estate, bankruptcy, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John W Frith brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in North Dakota and U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota, John W Frith can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, family law, and real estate, John W Frith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Devils Lake
A Devils Lake-based practice means John W Frith attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues John W Frith Handles in Devils Lake
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John W Frith has experience with under North Dakota law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John W Frith directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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