Atty. Scott Kenneth Porsborg

Atty. Scott Kenneth Porsborg

Scott Kenneth Porsborg is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil rights, eminent domain and 19 other areas of law. Scott received a B.A. degree from University of North Dakota in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Bismarck Bismarck 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Kenneth Porsborg at a glance

Scott Kenneth Porsborg is a Partner based in Bismarck, North Dakota, practicing at Smith Porsborg Schweigert Armstrong Moldenhauer & Smith. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on personal injury, zoning, litigation, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in North Dakota (1991), Minnesota (1992), South Dakota (1992), and U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota (1992). Educated at University of North Dakota (J.D., 1991) and University of North Dakota (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Minnesota State and American Bar Associations State Bar Association of North Dakota State Bar of South Dakota. Serands clients in Bismarck, ND and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Scott Kenneth Porsborg is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil rights, eminent domain and 19 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from University of North Dakota in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Scott practices at Smith Porsborg Schweigert Armstrong Moldenhauer & Smith in Bismarck, ND

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Kenneth Porsborg's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Kenneth Porsborg 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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Land Use & Zoning

Scott Kenneth Porsborg is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in North Dakota →

Civil Litigation

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

Scott Kenneth Porsborg is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Dakota →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Bismarck 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 Scott Kenneth Porsborg

Where is Scott Kenneth Porsborg's law office located?
Scott Kenneth Porsborg's law practice is located in Bismarck, North Dakota. The firm is Smith Porsborg Schweigert Armstrong Moldenhauer & Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Kenneth Porsborg handle?
Scott Kenneth Porsborg focuses on personal injury, zoning, litigation, civil rights, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Dakota.
How long has Scott Kenneth Porsborg practiced law?
Scott Kenneth Porsborg has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Scott Kenneth Porsborg go to law school?
Scott Kenneth Porsborg earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Scott Kenneth Porsborg for a consultation?
You can contact Scott Kenneth Porsborg 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 Scott Kenneth Porsborg received?
Scott Kenneth Porsborg's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Dakota
- 1991
B.A.
University of North Dakota
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Dakota
Admitted: 1991
Minnesota
Admitted: 1992
South Dakota
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota
Admitted: 1992

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