professional credentials
- Member, American Association for Justice
- Board Member, North Dakota Association for Justice
- Member, Minnesota Association for Justice
- Member, State Bar of North Dakota
- Member, State Bar of Minnesota
- Member, Ronald N Davies Inns of Court
- 2024-2025 Great Plains Rising Star, Super Lawyers
BAR ADMISSIONS
- Admitted to practice in North Dakota, since 2022
- Admitted to practice in Minnesota, since 2023
Kylee is not licensed to practice law in any jurisdiction not identi๏ฌed above.
Publications
BACKGROUND
Kylee is an associate attorney working with theย personal injury teamย atย SW&L Attorneys.ย Kylee is passionate about helping individuals seek justice following the worst moments of their life.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Kylee is a trial lawyer at heart. Since joining SW&L Attorneys in 2022, Kylee has tried numerous cases to juries throughout North Dakota. Prior to joining SW&L Attorneys, Kylee worked at a law firm in Fargo, North Dakota between her second and third years of law school. During her undergraduate education and following earning her bachelorโs degree, Kylee worked as a title officer at a title company in Fargo, North Dakota.
EDUCATION HISTORY
Kylee earned her Bachelor of Science magna cum laude degree in Paralegal with emphases in litigation and transactions fromย Minnesota State University Moorheadย in December of 2016.
Following a few years of work as a title officer, Kylee went on to attend theย University of North Dakota School of Law. While attending UND Law, Kylee earned anย externshipย placement working in the chambers of three federal judges in the United States District Court for theย District of North Dakota. Kylee also externed with a hospital system’s Legal and Privacy Department. Additionally, Kylee was the Co-Symposium Editor for the North Dakota Law Review, executive officer for Law Womenโs Caucus, and served as a teaching assistant for Professor Jennifer Cookโs lawyering skills class. In her time at UND Law, Kylee received the highest grade in the followingย courses: Employment Discrimination, Civil Pre-Trial Practice, Health Law, and Business Associations I. Kylee was accepted into theย Order of the Coifย (awarded to the top 10% of the graduating class) and graduated magna cum laude in May 2022.
PERSONAL BACKGROUND
Kylee was born inย Detroit Lakes, Minnesota and grew up in the small town ofย McIntosh, Minnesota. In her spare time, you can usually find Kylee reading, trying out a new workout program, walking and running on an outdoor trail, or spending time at the lake with her family and friends.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Kylee loves to support a good cause however she can. In law school, Kylee enrolled in the courseย Social Justice Lawyeringย where she and her classmates worked to craft a white paper assisting theย Fargo-Moorhead Coalition to End Homelessness. Kylee has also spent her time volunteering atย Feed My Starving Children, and theย Jeremiah Program, and bell-ringing for theย Salvation Army.