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November 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are proud to share that our firm has once again been recognized as a “Law Firm of the Year,” an honor that celebrates excellence across specific legal practice areas nationwide. This distinction reflects our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional legal services and recognizes the hard work and dedication of our talented team. This year,…
August 21, 2025 | Firm News
Vogel Law Firm is proud to announce that several of its attorneys have been recognized in the 32nd edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and the 6th edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. These honors are awarded to attorneys based entirely on peer review, highlighting those who exhibit the highest level…
August 20, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Vogel Law Firm is pleased to announce that Chief Justice Jon Jensen has appointed Luke Heck, a shareholder in the firm’s criminal defense practice, to serve on the North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents (CLCI). Luke joins fellow criminal defense attorney Mark Friese as one of the two appointees from the judicial system…
July 1, 2025 | Personal Injury
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…
July 1, 2025 | Vogel Law Firm
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,…
May 21, 2025 | Vogel Law Firm
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…
May 15, 2025 | Vogel Law Firm
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…
April 17, 2025 | Bankruptcy
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…
January 24, 2025 | Employment Law
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…
