Attorney Profiles

Dennis Edward Johnson, (Member) born Williston, North Dakota, April 4, 1956; admitted to bar, 1980, North Dakota; U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota; U.S Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit. Education: University of North Dakota (B.A., summa cum laude, 1976; J.D., with distinction, 1980). Phi Alpha Delta; Order of the Coif. Senior Member, Moot Court. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Contracts. Staff Member, Student Editorial, North Dakota Law Review, 1979-1980. States Attorney, McKenzie County, North Dakota, 1982—. Registered Abstractor, 1985—. Member: Upper Missouri Valley Bar Association; State Bar Association of North Dakota (Member, Ethics Committee, 1983-1989; 1998-2000); North Dakota Trial Lawyers Past President and State ATLA Delegate; Member of Indigent Defense Counsel Committee (2001 - ); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; North Dakota Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors); North Dakota State's Attorneys Association. Practice Areas: Tort Litigation; Oil and Gas Law; Products Liability; Trusts and Estates; Wills; Probate.

Ross L. Sundeen, (Member) born Grand Forks, North Dakota, December 18, 1964; admitted to bar, 1993, North Dakota and U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota; Tribal Court - Three Affiliated Tribes. Education: North Dakota State University (B.S., 1990); University of North Dakota (J.D., 1993). Student Researcher, Central Legal Research, University of North Dakota. Phi Delta Phi. Moot Court. Lecturer in Law, Business Law, Ft. Berthold Community College, 1996-1998. States Attorney, Dunn County, North Dakota, 1996—. Assistant State's Attorney, McKenzie County, North Dakota, 1993—; Special Assistant Attorney General, 1995—. Member, National Eagle Scout Association. Member: Upper Missouri Valley and American Bar Associations; State Bar Association of North Dakota (Member, Executive Council, Young Lawyers Section, 1995-1997; Member, Fee Arbitration Committee, 2001 - ); North Dakota Trial Lawyers Association; North Dakota States Attorneys Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Domestic Relations; Real Estate; Indian Law; Trusts and Estates; Wills; Probate.