Atty. Richard J. Linnerooth

Atty. Richard J. Linnerooth

Richard J. Linnerooth is a lawyer practicing divorce law, criminal law, bankruptcy law and 1 other area of law.

Fargo Fargo 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Richard J. Linnerooth at a glance

Richard J. Linnerooth is a divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, and bankruptcy attorney based in Fargo, North Dakota. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in North Dakota (1984) and Minnesota (1986). Educated at University of North Dakota (J.D., 1984) and Moorhead State University (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Fargo, ND and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard J. Linnerooth is a lawyer practicing divorce law, criminal law, bankruptcy law and 1 other area of law
  • Richard J. received a B.S. degree from Moorhead State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Richard J. practices in Fargo, ND

Practice Areas Explained

Richard J. Linnerooth's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard J. Linnerooth 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.

Richard J. Linnerooth is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in North Dakota →

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.

Richard J. Linnerooth is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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.

Richard J. Linnerooth is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in North Dakota →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Richard J. Linnerooth is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Richard J. Linnerooth

Where is Richard J. Linnerooth's law office located?
Richard J. Linnerooth's law practice is located in Fargo, North Dakota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard J. Linnerooth handle?
Richard J. Linnerooth focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Dakota.
How long has Richard J. Linnerooth practiced law?
Richard J. Linnerooth has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Richard J. Linnerooth go to law school?
Richard J. Linnerooth earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Richard J. Linnerooth for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard J. Linnerooth received?
Richard J. Linnerooth's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of North Dakota
- 1984
B.S.
Moorhead State University
- 1980

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

North Dakota
Admitted: 1984
Minnesota
Admitted: 1986

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