Grand Forks, ND Office
Garry A. Pearson
Douglas A. Christensen
Richard A. Clapp
Ronald F. Fischer
Jon J. Jensen
James D. Hovey
Ward K. Johnson III
Linda E. Bata
Sarah S. Barron
Lee Rankin Powers
Marianne Øyerhavn
Knudson
Rose Kitzan
Marie Adams
Mary Bachmeier
Illa Engel
Norma O’Halloran
Dave Gordon
Karyn Vasek
Joni Riske
Tracy Dalsted
Kelly Almberg
Lynn Rodgers
Grafton, ND Office
Daniel L. Gaustad
Janet T. Berger
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Ronald F. Fischer
Member
rfischer@grandforkslaw.com 
Born:
Bismarck, North Dakota, September 10, 1955
Education:
Mary College, B.S., 1977 , University of North Dakota, J.D., with distinction, 1980
Practice Areas:
Civil Litigation; Business Litigation; Insurance; Employment Law; Employment Litigation; Construction Law; Construction Litigation
Admissions:
1980, North Dakota, U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1982, U.S. Claims Court; 1984, U.S. Tax Court; 1988, Minnesota and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; 2005, U.S. Supreme Court
Biography:
Ronald Fischer was born on September 10, 1955 , and is admitted to the Bar in North Dakota and Minnesota , the United States Federal District Court for the states of North Dakota and Minnesota , the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, the United States Claims Court, the United States Tax Court, and the United States Supreme Court.
A 1980 graduate, Mr. Fischer received a Juris Doctorate with Distinction from the University of North Dakota School of Law and was a member of Order of the Coif. Mr. Fischer has been licensed in the state of North Dakota as a Certified Public Accountant since 1978, but is currently not in the practice of public accounting. Mr. Fischer has a bachelor’s degree from Mary College (n/k/a University of Mary), Bismarck , North Dakota , with majors in Business Administration and Accounting.
Mr. Fischer served as a trial attorney for the Tax Division of the United States Department of Justice from 1980-1985. In 1983 Fischer was the recipient of United States Department of Justice Tax Division Outstanding Attorney award. In 1984 Mr. Fischer received a special commendation by the Attorney General of the United States of America . Mr. Fischer has been a member of the North Dakota Federal District Court Civil Advisory Group (1991-1994). Mr. Fischer is listed in Who's Who in American Law (7th and 10th Ed.), Who's Who Among Rising Young Americans (1992 Ed.) and has received the highest available rating (AV) by Martindale-Hubbel Law Directory.
Mr. Fischer is engaged in the general practice of law with emphasis in civil litigation, business litigation, employment law, insurance and the defense of governmental entities. He has extensive trial and appellate experience, as well as experience using arbitration and mediation to resolve disputes.
Mr. Fischer is also the past Chair of the North Dakota Supreme Court's Disciplinary Board.
Mr. Fischer has been inducted into The American College of Trial Lawyers. The American College of Trial Lawyers, founded in 1950, is widely considered to be the premier professional organization in America . It is composed of the best of the trial bar from the United States and Canada . Fellowship in the College is by invitation, extended only after careful investigation, to those experienced trial lawyers who have demonstrated exceptional skill as advocates and whose professional careers have been marked by the highest standards of ethical conduct, professionalism and civility. Membership in the College is limited to no more than 1% of the lawyers in any State or Province.
Mr. Fischer has also been named as a Great Plains Super Lawyer.
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