Operating a motorcycle in North Dakota or Minnesota has always presented unique challenges due to the shortened operating season, but with the passage of a new law in Minnesota allowing motorcycles to ride between lanes of traffic, things have become riskier. The new law going into effect makes Minnesota the sixth state to allow a…

We are proud to share that Rob Manly, Shareholder at Vogel, has been elected President-Elect of the State Bar Association of North Dakota. Rob currently serves as SBAND’s Treasurer and will continue his long-standing service to the legal profession in this new leadership role. A skilled litigation attorney with more than 20 years at Vogel,…

Vogel Law Firm is proud to announce that 12 of our shareholders have been named to the 2025 Super Lawyers list, and 12 of our attorneys have been selected as 2025 Rising Stars. In addition, we are honored to share that two of our attorneys—Mark Friese, Criminal Defense Attorney, and Angie Lord, Medical Malpractice Defense…

Bismarck attorney Briana L. Rummel, a partner at Vogel Law Firm, has been selected as an Associate Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America. Briana devotes the majority of her professional time to litigation, with a primary focus on medical malpractice defense, plaintiff’s personal injury and wrongful death matters, and representing professionals in administrative and…

FARGO, ND – Vogel Law Firm is pleased to announce that Kesha L. Tanabe is joining the firm as an attorney in its Bankruptcy and Collections group. With a distinguished 20-year legal career spanning private practice and the federal judiciary, Tanabe brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the firm’s expanding bankruptcy and creditor…

On January 21, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order titled, “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity,” dismantling over 60 years of equal employment opportunity laws.  Among other things, the Executive Order purportedly seeks to end “illegal preferences and discrimination” in enforcing federal civil-rights laws. Key Point #1: Revocation of Longstanding Affirmative Action Requirements…

Vogel Law Firm is proud to announce MacKenzie Hertz and Nick Surma as its newest shareholders for 2025. Both attorneys bring a wealth of experience, dedication, and leadership to our team, and we are excited to celebrate their achievements as they continue to serve our clients and community.  MacKenzie Hertz Based in our Fargo office,…

Our firm is deeply honored to be recognized as a “Law Firm of the Year,” a prestigious award that highlights excellence in specific legal practice areas nationwide. This distinction reflects our commitment to delivering exceptional legal services and acknowledges the collective efforts of our talented team. We are proud to announce that we have been…

Ensuring Compliance Under Section 1557 of the A.C.A. Good communication is a key element to providing comprehensive health care. However, language barriers can quickly cause a steep disconnect between health care providers and patients, especially when providers are not prepared to communicate with non-English speakers or struggle to even recognize what language the patient is…

Fargo, ND – Vogel Law Firm announces the upcoming retirement of Brent Edison, a highly respected civil litigator, at the end of this year. With a legal career spanning four decades, Brent has made an indelible impact on the legal profession, representing individuals and businesses in a broad range of disputes and earning a reputation…