professional credentials
- Member,ย State Bar Association of North Dakotaย (โSBANDโ)
- Member, SBANDย Family Law Section
- Member,ย Minnesota State Bar Associationย (โMSBAโ)
BAR ADMISSIONS
- Admitted to practice inย North Dakota, since 2005
- Admitted to practice inย Montana, since 2006
- Admitted to practice inย Spirit Lake Tribal Court in 2007
- Admitted to practice inย Minnesota, since 2011
- Admitted to practice inย United States District Court, District of North Dakota, since 2012
- Admitted to practice inย White Earth Tribal Court in 2015
Greg is not licensed to practice law in any jurisdiction not identi๏ฌed above.
Publications
- R.F. v. M.M., et. al.
- Orwig v. Orwig I, II, III, & IV
- Eubanks v. Fisketjon
- Anderson v. Spitzer
- North Dakota Supreme Court Cases
BACKGROUND
Greg leads SW&Lโs Family Law Practice Group. He helps people with adoptions, divorces, and custody matters.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Greg has been with SW&L since 2013. Prior to that, Greg worked for and became a partner at a law firm located in Fargo, where he also practiced family law.
EDUCATION HISTORY
Greg earned a bachelor of arts degree fromย Concordia Collegeย in Moorhead, Minnesota. There he double majored in Psychology and Sociology.
After undergraduate school, Greg went to theย University of North Dakota School of Lawย to attain his law degree. While attending the University of North Dakota School of Law, Greg was named toย The Order of Barristersย (for recognition of advocacy skills), was elected to the UND School of Lawย Moot Court Association, and graduated with distinction.
PERSONAL BACKGROUND
Greg grew up in ruralย Mahnomen County, Minnesota. While growing up, Greg had various unconventional jobs including leeching, working at a bee apiary, and working on aย fishing boatย in Alaska.
After graduating from law school, Greg married his high school sweetheart, Kristen. They have four children who keep them very busy.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Greg helped organize the SW&L Charitable Fund, which supports charitable causes throughout the region. Greg also volunteers his time and money to good causes throughout the region, including theย Heart-n-Soul Community Cafeย and theย Special Olympics Golf Classic fundraiser.