Jim Nostdahl is a native of Minot, North Dakota. He attended the University of North Dakota, graduating with a B.A. (Summa Cum Laude) in 1979. He also obtained his law degree from the University of North Dakota, graduating in 1982 (with distinction) and Order of the Coif honors.

Jim’s practice focuses on personal injury litigation. He has handled personal injury claims involving car accidents, farm accidents, train accidents, burn injuries, medical malpractice, slip and falls and many other types of accidents. In his thirty plus years of practice, Nostdahl has obtained some of the largest settlements and verdicts in North Dakota history. In doing so, he has been involved in litigation against WalMart, Canadian Pacific Railway and other multinational defendants and their insurance companies.