Atty. Michael Thomas Rengel

Atty. Michael Thomas Rengel

Atty. Michael Thomas Rengel is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, products liability and 4 other areas of law.

Fergus Falls Fergus Falls 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Thomas Rengel at a glance

Michael Thomas Rengel is a Member based in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, practicing at Pemberton, Sorlie, Rufer & Kershner, P.L.L.P.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, product liability, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1985), North Dakota (1992), South Dakota (2006), and Wisconsin (2006). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1985) and St. Cloud State University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Fergus Falls, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. Michael Thomas Rengel is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, products liability and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from St. Cloud State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Michael practices at Pemberton, Sorlie, Rufer & Kershner, P.L.L.P. in Fergus Falls, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Thomas Rengel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Thomas Rengel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael Thomas Rengel is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Minnesota →

Product Liability

Michael Thomas Rengel is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Minnesota →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael Thomas Rengel is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Minnesota →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Thomas Rengel

Where is Michael Thomas Rengel's law office located?
Michael Thomas Rengel's law practice is located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. The firm is Pemberton, Sorlie, Rufer & Kershner, P.L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Thomas Rengel handle?
Michael Thomas Rengel focuses on personal injury, employment, product liability, litigation, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Michael Thomas Rengel practiced law?
Michael Thomas Rengel has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Michael Thomas Rengel go to law school?
Michael Thomas Rengel earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Michael Thomas Rengel for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Thomas Rengel 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 Michael Thomas Rengel received?
Michael Thomas Rengel's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 1985
B.A.
St. Cloud State University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1985
North Dakota
Admitted: 1992
South Dakota
Admitted: 2006
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2006
Iowa
Admitted: 2007

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