Oscar James Sorlie

Background

Sorlie, Oscar James was born on April 12, 1939 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States. Son of Oscar James and Lena Corrine (Asheim) Sorlie.

Education

Bachelor, U. North Dakota, 1961; Juris Doctor, U. North Dakota, 1968.

Career

Teacher, I. South Dakot, Des Laces, North Dakota, 1961-1962; private practice farming, North Dakota and Minnesota, 1965-1967; associate, Pemberton, Sorlie, Sefkow, Rufer & Kershner, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, since 1968. Chairman Farm Task Force State of Minnesota, 1986.

Achievements

• Oscar James Sorlie has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Economic Development Association Fergus Falls, Minn, 1984. First lieutenant United States Army, 1962-1964. Member American Bar Association, Minnesota State Bar Association (chairman alternative dispute resolutioncom.

1987), North Dakota State Bar Association, Interest on Lawyers Trust Accountant Board (chairman 1987-1991) Fergus Falls Chamber of Commerce, Elks, Minnesota Athletic Club, Masons.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, jogging, farming.

Connections

Married Laurel Joan Meier, June 5, 1961. Children: James, John.

Father:

Oscar James Sorlie

Mother:

Lena Corrine (Asheim) Sorlie

Spouse:

Laurel Joan Meier

child:

John Sorlie

child:

James Sorlie