Background
Dopson, Lawrence A. was born on March 16, 1949 in Columbia, Missouri, United States.
Dopson, Lawrence A. was born on March 16, 1949 in Columbia, Missouri, United States.
Jamestown College (Bachelor of Science, 1971). Northwestern University (Juris Doctor, 1975). Law Clerk, North Dakota Supreme Court, 1975-1976.
Worked at Zuger Kirmis & Smith (Bismarck, North Dakota) specializing in Tort and Commercial Litigation. Insurance, Products Liability, Corporation, Malpractice, Real Estate, Labor Law, Public Utilities and Administrative Law, Probate, Natural Resources. Admitted to the bar, 1975, North Dakota, United States.
District Court, District of North Dakota.
United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Law Clerk, North Dakota Supreme Court, 1975-1976.
Member: State Bar Association of North Dakota. Defense Research Institute.
North Dakota Defense Lawyers Association.
Zuger Kirmis & Smith was founded at about the same time the State of North Dakota was formed and possesses an especially broad base of litigation and other legal experience. The firm serves the entire state and has attorneys licensed in North Dakota, Minnesota, Illinois and Montana offering a wide range of legal services. The firm is actively involved in the North Dakota State Bar Association, continuing legal education seminars, civil affairs and other professional associations.
Zuger Kirmis & Smith has a support staff composed of highly trained paralegals and nurse consultants.
Member: State Bar Association of North Dakota. Defense Research Institute. North Dakota Defense Lawyers Association.