Background
Hanson, Mark R. was born on June 12, 1964 in Valley City, North Dakota, United States.
Hanson, Mark R. was born on June 12, 1964 in Valley City, North Dakota, United States.
Valley City State University (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1986). University of North Dakota (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1989).
Worked at Nilles, Hansen & Davies, Ltd. (Fargo, North Dakota) specializing in Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Errors and Omissions Litigation, Tort, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Railroad, Construction Litigation, Appeals, Professional Liability, Business Law, Probate, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Commercial Law, Banking, Bankruptcy, Employment Law and Worker's Compensation. Admitted to the bar, 1989, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Author: Case Comment, "NegligenceĀThe Unit Rule and North Dakota's Comparative Negligence Statute," 64 N.D. L. Rev. 135 (1988). Managing Research Editor, North Dakota Law Review, 1988-1989. Member: State Bar of South Dakota.
The firm of Nilles, Hansen & Davies, Ltd. dates from 1932 when Daniel B. Holt of Holt & Nilles was appointed as a District Court Judge. The remaining partner, Herbert G. Nilles, together with Lewis H. Oehlert and John J. Nilles formed the partnership known as Nilles, Oehlert and Nilles. The firm began expanding rapidly in 1949 and was incorporated in 1971 under the name of Nilles, Hansen, Selbo, Magill & Davies, Ltd.
The Present firm name dates from the 1920's. The firm now consists of 20 lawyers and 30 support personnel.
Member: State Bar of South Dakota.