Atty. Tracy Vigness Kolb
Tracy has been practicing law in North Dakota since 1995. She has practiced in the private and public sector handling litigation, administrative and legislative matters, and legal and regulatory compliance matters, particularly in the health care setting.
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Tracy Vigness Kolb is a medical malpractice, personal injury, litigation, and health care attorney based in Bismarck, North Dakota, practicing at Meagher + Geer PLLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in North Dakota, State Bar Association of North Dakota (1995). Educated at University of North Dakota (J.D., 1995). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Health Care (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Bismarck, ND and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Tracy has been practicing law in North Dakota since 1995
- She has practiced in the private and public sector handling litigation, administrative and legislative matters, and legal and regulatory compliance matters, particularly in the health care setting
- Her private practice has been devoted primarily to litigation, mostly representing health care providers—hospitals, clinics, physicians, nurses, and long-term care facilities—and the defense of medical malpractice cases
- Tracy has also represented providers in state regulatory licensing and disciplinary matters
- Tracy has a special interest in data privacy and security law as applied to health care providers and other industries and businesses
- She has an in-depth working knowledge of HIPAA and HITECH and other data privacy and security laws and has counseled and assisted clients in their compliance efforts with these laws including developing data privacy and security programs
- Among other privacy and security-related work and projects, Tracy was a member of the American Bar Association’s HITECH Task Force, a group of lawyers that worked over a five-year period studying and developing analyses, templates, forms and educational materials dealing with key HITECH privacy and security compliance issues
- Tracy practices in North Dakota state and federal courts, and has also appeared regularly in tribal courts representing Indian tribes, tribal entities, and other defendants
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Tracy Vigness Kolb's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Tracy Vigness Kolb handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Tracy Vigness Kolb is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in North Dakota →
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.
Tracy Vigness Kolb is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Dakota →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Tracy Vigness Kolb is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Dakota →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Tracy Vigness Kolb is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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 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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