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When it comes to family law- whether it be custody disputes, divorce, adoptions, and more – you want a legal team that puts your family first. The Family Law team at O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss does just that.  So who’s on the team? Meet the Team Tracy Lyson is an […]

O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss is excited to announce that Tracy Lyson is now trained to practice Collaborative Law.  Tracy is known for always putting the best interest of her clients and their family members first, and that is why she and collaborative practice make the perfect fit. She, as well […]

The joys of being a grandparent are unlike any other experience, and the relationships that you have with your grandchildren are irreplaceable and priceless. But what happens when you are not allowed to see your grandchildren? What would you do if you couldn’t spend time with them? If you are […]

Being charged with a crime is a nerve-racking and stressful time for you and those around you. In many instances, a criminal defense attorney is hired to represent those who have been charged with a crime. If you aren’t sure if you should hire a criminal defense attorney for your […]

Tim O’Keeffe Named Top 100 Lawyer   Tim O’Keeffe, a founding partner of the O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss law firm in Fargo, has been named as a Top 100 Trial lawyer by a recognized and respected organization – National Trial Lawyers. O’Keeffe has earned this prestigious honor annually since 2008. […]

Tatum O’Brien Lindbo, a partner of the O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss law firm in Fargo, has been named as a Top 100 Trial lawyer by a recognized and respected organization – National Trial Lawyers. Her practice area focuses on criminal defense, personal injury and trials. What is National Trial Lawyers? […]

Divorce and break-ups are difficult. For those going through this time, whether it be a relationship break up or a marriage, this gets even more difficult for those with children. Many couples are faced with custody disputes. Part of the process is mediation between the parents. In North Dakota, if […]

Tatum O’Brien Lindbo of the O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss law firm of Fargo has been recognized as a Super Lawyer by a prestigious organization. A partner in the firm, O’Brien Lindbo practices in the areas of criminal defense and personal injury. She received this honor from the nationally known Super […]

Robert L. Stroup II of the O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss law firm of Fargo has been recognized as a Super Lawyer by a prestigious organization. Stroup practices in the areas of real estate law. He received this honor from the nationally known Super Lawyers publication and has received it many […]

Paternity is defined as the legal admission of a man being the father and holding responsibility to a child.  There are a number of benefits to establishing paternity including financial support from both a mother and father, visitation rights, and a larger family for the child. There are a few […]

Mergers and Acquisitions play a huge part in the world of corporate finance. These events happen on a regular basis and can have a lasting impact on the companies involved. When investing, or thinking of starting to invest, it is important to understand what a Merger or Acquisition is, and […]

If you have been injured on the job, don’t just ignore it.  It doesn’t matter if the injury is big or small. At the first sign of a work place injury, you need to take the right actions in order to protect yourself from consequences later on. Document. It is […]

Being charged with a misdemeanor can be overwhelming and nerve racking. You could be looking at the loss of a job, a new (or addition to your) criminal record, jail time and/or a fine. Just because a misdemeanor does not have the same level of consequences as a felony does […]

O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss Attorneys’ legal alliance, TAGLaw®, recently held its 29th international conference from October 21st through 23rd in Munich. In attendance at the conference was O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss Attorneys partner, Tim O’Keeffe. The conference provides TAGLaw members various networking opportunities and group breakout sessions, TAGLaw members attended […]

O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss is excited to introduce our newest attorney, Morgan Reinke. She may be our newest attorney, but this isn’t her first experience working with the O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss team as she was previously a law clerk for the firm. We’re proud to have Morgan return to […]

In April, the McNeely decision meant that law enforcement around the nation will have to at least consider obtaining a search warrant prior to administering a chemical test for intoxication. This change may have a direct effect on those who are currently facing DWI and DUI charges – especially those […]

O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss is proud to announce the newest member of our team, Jeff Gunkelman. Jeff is an excellent attorney who focuses on matters pertaining to small business, real estate and personal estate planning. The O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss team is excited to have Jeff join our team of […]

Levaquin is a widely prescribed antibiotic that was commonly used as a treatment for serious bacterial infections or infections that were unresponsive to other medications. However, in 2010 there were more than 700 reported cases of Levaquin tendon ruptures, including to the Achilles heel and rotatory cuff. These 700 cases […]

According to a study, deaths caused by medical error and adverse drug reactions are estimated to account for a total of 204,000 deaths annually.  And figures from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveal that drug fatalities are a trend that appear to be on the rise. As a […]

For most people, dealing with the law can be scary, unknown territory. Many find themselves asking the question, “Do I need a criminal defense attorney?” The truth is that if you are asking yourself that question, you at least owe it to yourself to speak with one. What types of […]