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November 5, 2026 | Firm News
Vogel Law Firm is pleased to announce its recognition in the 2027 edition of Best Law Firms®, earning nine regional rankings across multiple practice areas in Fargo and Bismarck, North Dakota. The firm received three Regional Tier 1 rankings, including recognition for Litigation – Construction in Bismarck and Employment Law – Management in Fargo. Now…
November 4, 2026 | Firm News
Annual gathering celebrates collaboration, professional relationships, and a shared commitment to client service. FARGO, N.D. – Vogel Law Firm recently brought together attorneys from its Fargo, Moorhead and Bismarck offices for its 2026 Firm Retreat, providing an opportunity to strengthen relationships, share ideas and focus on the firm’s continued growth and commitment to serving clients. …
October 21, 2026 | Vogel Law Firm
In Brief by Swany ChatGPT and other AI chatbots are unique tools that have a place in our businesses when used in the right circumstances. They are not, however, a substitute for a lawyer’s qualified legal advice and counsel. Relying on them as such can invite trouble, even for one of the biggest coaches in…
September 23, 2026 | Healthcare Providers
You did what your training and experience would lead you to do in exercising medical judgment for the patient. Your differential diagnosis was spot on. Your documentation passes muster. There can be no way your care could be subject to a medical malpractice lawsuit, right? Unfortunately, that is not the case. It is a myth…
September 23, 2026 | Vogel Law Firm
In Brief, By Swany Featured in Fargo INC!’s September 2026 AI Issue Page 76 While noncompete clauses in employment agreements are, with few exceptions, unenforceable in North Dakota and Minnesota, you can protect your business from employees taking your valuable business and economic information with them when they leave for a new job. One of…
September 23, 2026 | Vogel Law Firm
Vogel Law Firm is proud to congratulate attorney MacKenzie Hertz on being named one of Prairie Business magazine’s 2026 40 Under 40 honorees. The annual recognition celebrates young professionals who are making a significant impact in their professions, industries and communities. MacKenzie is a shareholder and Chair of Vogel Law Firm’s Employment & Labor Practice…
August 24, 2026 | Firm News
Vogel Law Firm is proud to recognize attorney Joshua Swanson for his recent feature in Fargo INC’s The Money Issue. Josh’s article, “In Brief,” appears on page 83 and offers readers practical insight into the importance of involving an attorney before signing a contract, particularly in complex or high-value matters. In the article, Josh explains…
August 20, 2026 | Firm News
Vogel Law Firm is proud to announce that several attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America®, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, and “Lawyer of the Year” Awards. These honors are awarded to attorneys based entirely on peer review, highlighting those who exhibit the highest level of integrity,…
July 9, 2026 | Firm News
Please join us in congratulating attorney Lisa Edison-Smith on her appointment to the North Dakota Ethics Commission. Lisa was selected by the commission’s appointment committee to serve on the five-member commission, where she will help uphold ethical standards, investigate complaints, issue advisory opinions, and support transparency in North Dakota government. Throughout her distinguished career, Lisa…
