Nelson Law Firm, PLLC is a dedicated criminal defense practice based in Grand Forks, North Dakota, specializing in representing individuals facing a wide range of criminal charges. The firm stands out for its compassionate, client-centered approach, particularly in cases involving substance abuse issues, where it actively advocates for treatment-based sentencing alternatives over incarceration.
The firm emphasizes open communication policy, ensuring clients remain informed throughout their cases. With extensive experience across North Dakota’s Northeast Region—including familiarity with court systems in Grand Forks, Pembina, Walsh, and Cavalier Counties—the firm provides vigorous defense tailored to each client’s unique situation. It serves both retained and court-appointed clients, focusing on achieving outcomes that clients can live with while prioritizing their long-term well-being.
Services Offered
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Defense
- Controlled Substance Offenses (Possession, Intent to Deliver)
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Probation Revocations
- Crimes Against the Person (Assault, Domestic Violence, Harassment, Terrorizing, Felonious Restraint, Attempted Murder)
- Property Offenses (Burglary, Theft, Counterfeiting, Issuing Checks Without Sufficient Funds)
- Restitution Hearings
- Sexual Offenses (Sexual Assault, Gross Sexual Imposition, Child Pornography Charges)
- Pardons
- Free Consultations
The firm serves clients throughout North Dakota, with particular familiarity in Grand Forks, Pembina, Walsh, and Cavalier Counties. It offers flexible appointment scheduling and payment plans, reinforcing its commitment to accessible and honest legal representation.
