Atty. Wayne D Goter

Atty. Wayne D Goter

Atty. Wayne D Goter is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile law, domestic relations and 1 other area of law.

Mandan Mandan 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Wayne D Goter at a glance

Wayne D Goter is a criminal defense, family law, juvenile, and appellate attorney based in Mandan, North Dakota. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1981), U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Wisconsin (1981), North Dakota (1983), and U.S. Tax Court (1983). Educated at University of North Dakota (J.D., 1981) and University of North Dakota (B.S.B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Mandan, ND and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Wayne D Goter is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile law, domestic relations and 1 other area of law
  • Wayne received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of North Dakota in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Wayne practices in Mandan, ND

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne D Goter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wayne D Goter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Juvenile Law

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Mandan 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 Wayne D Goter

Where is Wayne D Goter's law office located?
Wayne D Goter's law practice is located in Mandan, North Dakota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne D Goter handle?
Wayne D Goter focuses on criminal defense, family law, juvenile, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Dakota.
How long has Wayne D Goter practiced law?
Wayne D Goter has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Wayne D Goter go to law school?
Wayne D Goter earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S.B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Wayne D Goter for a consultation?
You can contact Wayne D Goter 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 Wayne D Goter received?
Wayne D Goter's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of North Dakota
- 1981
B.S.B.A.
University of North Dakota
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1981
North Dakota
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1988

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