Attorneys

Charles J. Peterson

CPeterson@Mackoff.com

TEL (701) 227-1841

FAX (701) 227-4739

Since teaming up with Mackoff Kellogg Law Firm in 1990, Chuck has provided prompt, efficient legal service to clients in various practice areas including real property law, oil and gas law, commercial law and creditors’ rights, as well as estate planning and probate. Chuck Peterson has been providing advice and counsel to mortgage lenders and mortgage servicers on foreclosure and bankruptcy matters in Montana and North Dakota since 1987.

He is active in a number of professional organizations, including being a charter member of the U.S. Foreclosure Network. He has served on the Disciplinary Board of the North Dakota Supreme Court and currently serves on the North Dakota Supreme Court Services Administration Committee.

Practice Areas

Real Estate
Commercial Transactions
Oil and Gas
Creditors’ Rights/Collections
Estate Planning & Probate

Education

B.A., Dickinson State University, 1979
J.D., University of Montana, 1983 Magna Cum Laude

Professional Memberships

State Bar Association of North Dakota
State Bar Association of Montana
State Bar Association of South Dakota
American Bar Association
USFN
ALFN
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

Court Admissions

North Dakota, 1983
Montana, 1983
South Dakota, 2008
United States District Court, District of North Dakota, 1983
United States District Court, District of Montana, 1983

 

 

Glen R. Bruhschwein

GBruhschwein@Mackoff.com

TEL (701) 227-1841
FAX (701) 227-4739

Glen R. Bruhschwein joined Mackoff Kellogg Law Firm in 1987. Since that time he has been zealously representing clients in the areas of mortgage foreclosure and bankruptcy.

Glen has successfully completed numerous appeals to the North Dakota Supreme Court and jury trials in both civil and criminal courts. He currently works as a Golden Valley County Assistant States Attorney and is an active member of numerous professional organizations, particularly the U.S. Foreclosure Network and the American Foreclosure Network. He practices throughout North Dakota and South Dakota.

Practice Areas

Mortgage Foreclosure
Employment and Labor

Education

B.A., University of North Dakota, 1984
J.D., University of North Dakota School of Law, 1987

Professional Memberships

U.S. Foreclosure Network
American Foreclosure Network
State Bar Association of North Dakota
State Bar Association of South Dakota
North Dakota States Attorney Association

Court Admissions

North Dakota, 1987
South Dakota, 2000
United States District Court, District of North Dakota, 1988
United States District Court, District of South Dakota, 2000
United States Bankruptcy Court, District of South Dakota, 2000
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 1990

 

Sandra K. Kuntz

 SKuntz@Mackoff.com

TEL (701) 227-1841
FAX (701) 227-4739

Sandra K. Kuntz joined the Mackoff Kellogg Law Firm in 1994. She focuses on protecting families and their rights through her thriving practice in family law and juvenile law. She also has a particular interest in creditors’ rights, regularly representing mortgage and finance companies, banks, and other businesses in the collections of debts and real estate foreclosures.

Sandra is active in her community and professional memberships. She is a past chair of the Family Law Section of the State Bar Association of North Dakota and has served as faculty for family law conferences, guardian ad litem trainings and Juvenile Court/ASFA/Foster Care Conferences.

Practice Areas

Family Law
Juvenile Law                                                                                                                                                                                                             Family Law Mediation
Workplace Mediation                                                                                                                                                                                          Alternative Dispute Resolution
GAL/Parenting Investigator/Parent Coordinator                                                                                                                                                     Residential and Commerical Foreclosure Creditor Rights                                                                                                                                        Mortgage Default Services                                                                                                                                                                                  Commercial Transactions                                                                                                                                                                                             Real Estate

Education

B.S.P.A.,Summa Cum Laude, University of North Dakota, 1991
J.D. with distinction, University of North Dakota School of Law, 1994

Professional Memberships

State Bar Association of North Dakota
State Bar Association of Montana
State Bar Association of South Dakota
American Bar Association
U.S. Foreclosure Network
American Foreclosure Network

Court Admissions

North Dakota, 1994
Montana, 1995
South Dakota, 2004
United States District Court, District of North Dakota, 1998
United States District Court, District of Montana, 2000
United States District Court, District of South Dakota, 2006

 

Jason J. Henderson

JHenderson@Mackoff.com

TEL (701) 227-1841
FAX (701) 227-4739

Jason J. Henderson joined the Mackoff Kellogg Law Firm in 2009. Jason specializes in legal matters relating to real estate, commercial transactions, estate planning, oil and gas, and taxation. He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree, summa cum laude, from Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota; his Juris Doctor, with distinction, from the University of North Dakota School of Law; and his Master of Laws in Taxation from New York University School of Law. Jason is licensed to practice law in the state of North Dakota, the United State District Court (District of North Dakota) and the United States Tax Court.

Practice Areas

Real Estate
Commercial Transactions
Estate Planning & Probate
Taxation 
Oil and Gas

Education

B.A., summa cum laude, Concordia College, 1997
J.D., with distinction, University of North Dakota School of Law, 2000
LL.M (Taxation), New York University School of Law, 2002

Professional Memberships

State Bar Association of North Dakota
American Bar Association

Court Admissions

North Dakota, 2000
United States District Court, District of North Dakota, 2001
United States Tax Court, 2001

 

David C. Piper

DPiper@Mackoff.com

TEL (701) 227-1841
FAX (701) 227-4739

David joined Mackoff Kellogg Law Firm in 2009





Practice Areas

Business Formation
Commercial Law
Creditors' Rights/Collection
Foreclosure
Oil, Gas and Mineral Law                                                                                                                                                                                            Real Estate

Education

B.A. from Gustavus Adolphus College in 2006
J.D. from University of North Dakota School of Law in 2009

Professional Memberships

Minnesota State Bar Association
State Bar Association of North Dakota
State Bar Association of South Dakota
American Bar Association

Court Admissions

Minnesota 2009
North Dakota 2010
South Dakota 2010

 

Thomas A Gehrz

TGehrz@Mackoff.com

TEL (701) 227-1841
FAX (701) 227-4739


Thomas A. Gehrz joined the Mackoff Kellogg Law Firm in 2010. While attending law school, Tom did volunteer work for the Minnesota Public Defender's Office, conducted editing and research projects for his constitutional law professor, worked in the Immigration Law Clinic, and worked with Habitat for Humanity. Tom will be focusing his practice on litigation, real estate, oil and gas, probate, and estate planning.



Practice Areas

Real Estate
Litigation
Estate Planning & Probate
Oil and Gas 

Education

B.A. from University of Saint Thomas in 2005
J.D. from University of Saint Thomas School of Law in 2010

Court Admissions

North Dakota 2010                                                                                                                                                                                                            South Dakota 2011

Professional Memberships

State Bar Association of North Dakota

 

Mark C. Sherer

MSherer@mackoff.com

TEL (701) 227-1841
FAX (701) 227-4739

 

Mark C. Sherer joined Mackoff Kellogg Law Firm in 2011.  Mark's practice experience is broad, having represented individuals and businesses in a wide array of legal matters, but since 1998, the emphasis of his practice has been in the area of litigation.  He has defended individuals and businesses in a variety of simple and complex lawsuits, including medical malpractice and other professional errors and omissions claims as well as personal injury and commercial litigation.  Over the past 10 years, Mark has served as first chair counsel in over 25 jury trials.  Mark and his wife Amy have 3 children.  In his spare time, Mark enjoys coaching his children's basketball teams, running and visiting National Parks with his family.

 

Practice Areas

Real Estate Litigation
Commercial Litigation                                                                                                                                                                                            Banking Litigation
Personal Injury Litigation                                                                                                                                                                                                 Estate Litigation                                                                                                                                                                                                             Oil and Gas Litigation

Education

Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Hanover College, 1992                                                                                                                                                  Juris Doctorate, Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis, 1995

Court Admissions

North Dakota Supreme Court                                                                                                                                                                                    United States District Court - North Dakota                                                                                                                                                                 Indiana Supreme Court                                                                                                                                                                                                    United States District Court - Northern District of Indiana                                                                                                                                        United States District Court - Southern District of Indiana 

Professional Memberships

State Bar Association of North Dakota 

 

Casey J. Kostelecky

Ckostelecky@mackoff.com

TEL (701) 227-1841
FAX (701) 227-4739

 

Casey J. Kostelecky joined the firm in 2011.  She received a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of North Dakota and a Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 2011.  She will focus her practice in the areas of Real Estate, Estate Planning, Probate, Oil and Gas, and Litigation. 

  


Practice Areas

Real Estate 
Estate Planning                                                                                                                                                                                                                
Probate                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Oil and Gas                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Commerical Transactions                                                                                                                                                                                                 

Education

B.A., The University of North Dakota, 2007                                                                                                                                                                  J.D., Thomas M. Cooley Law School, 2011

Court Admissions

North Dakota 2011                                                                                                                                                                                   

Professional Memberships

State Bar Association of North Dakota 

   

Cassie R. Dellwo

CDellwo@mackoff.com

TEL (701) 227-1841
FAX (701) 227-4739

 

 After spending two summers clerking for Mackoff Kellogg, Cassie joined the firm as an attorney in 2011.  Cassie received her Bachelor's of Arts from Jamestown College in 2008 and her Juris Doctor from the University of Montana School of Law in 2011.  Cassie has a particular interest in working with farmers and ranchers.  To help prepare her for that endeavor, Cassie participated in and was Co-President of the University of Montana Schools of Law's Rural Advocacy League during law school and interned at the Office of the General Counsel for the USDA during her final year of law school.  She hopes to continue working in the world of Agricultural law as her practice develops



Practice Areas

Real Estate                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
Oil and Gas
Estate Planning and Probate                                                                                                                                                                                         Commerical Transactions
Business Formation                                                                                                                                                                                                          Creditors' Right and Collections

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Jamestown College, 2008                                                                                                                                                                Juris Doctorate, University of Montana School of Law, 2011

Court Admissions

Montana, 2011                                                                                                                                                  
United States District Court, District of Montana, 2011

Professional Memberships

State Bar Association Montana                                                                                                                                                                                      American Agricultural Law Association  

  

 Elizabeth A. Ebert

    Bebert@mackoff.com

    TEL (701) 227-1841
    FAX (701) 227-4739

Elizabeth A. Ebert joined the Mackoff Kellogg Law Firm in 2011. She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Saint Thomas, in Saint Paul, Minnesota; her Juris Doctor, with distinction, from the University of North Dakota School of Law. Elizabeth focuses her practice in the areas of general litigation, oil and gas law, foreclosure, and family law. Prior to joining Mackoff Kellogg, Elizabeth served as a volunteer clerk for the Federal Public Defenders in Fargo, ND.   

 

   

Practice Areas

General Litigation                                                                                                                                                                                                            Oil and Gas                                                                                                                                                                                                           Foreclosure                                                                                                                                                                                                                Family Law

Education

B.A., University of Saint Thomas, 2008
J.D., with distinction, University of North Dakota School of Law, 2011

Court Admissions

Minnesota 2011

Professional Memberships

Minnesota State Bar Association 

 

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