Atty. Nicholas Dwight Thornton
Nicholas Dwight Thornton is a lawyer practicing commercial, dui & dwi, violent crime and 5 other areas of law. Nicholas received a B.A. degree from Moorhead State University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years.
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Nicholas Dwight Thornton is an Associate based in Fargo, North Dakota, practicing at Fremstad Law Firm. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, business, and federal crimes. Admitted to practice in North Dakota (2006), U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota (2006), Minnesota (2007), and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (2007). Educated at University of North Dakota (J.D., 2006) and Moorhead State University (B.A., 2003). Active member of State Bar Association of North Dakota American Bar Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Fargo, ND and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Nicholas Dwight Thornton is a lawyer practicing commercial, dui & dwi, violent crime and 5 other areas of law
- Nicholas received a B.A. degree from Moorhead State University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years
- Nicholas practices at Fremstad Law Firm in Fargo, ND
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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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