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Rick Sand is a criminal defense attorney that focuses his practice on representing individuals that have been charged with misdemeanors, felonies, and DUI. A graduate of the University of St. Thomas School of Law, he is a licensed attorney in North Dakota, Minnesota, and Arizona.
Mr. Sand has been recognized by Super Lawyers since 2017. He has also been recognized for his outstanding advocacy by the American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys, the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys, Lawyers of Distinction, AVVO, Martindale-Hubbell, the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys, the American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys, America's Top 100 Attorneys, and the National Trial Lawyers Association.
During law school, Mr. Sand worked for the Alaska Department of Administration’s Office of Public Advocacy. While at the Office of Public Advocacy Mr. Sand advocated for indigent clients accused of criminal offenses within the Municipality of Anchorage. He has also worked with the Arizona Justice Project in an effort to help inmates overturn wrongful convictions and has worked as contract counsel for the North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents.
Mr. Sand has been a coach for Special Olympics, coaching a variety of sports and volunteering for the Special Olympics Winter World Games in Boise, Idaho.
Mr. Sand enjoys hunting and fishing as well as spending time outdoors.
- DUI & DWI
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- White Collar Crime
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Google Meet
- Skype
- Zoom
- Microsoft Teams
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
- Arizona
- State Bar of Arizona
- Minnesota
- Minnesota Supreme Court
- ID Number: 0397187
- North Dakota
- North Dakota Supreme Court
- ID Number: 07758
- U.S. District Court – District of North Dakota
- English
- Owner
- Sand Law, PLLC
- - Current
- Bar Certified Legal Intern
- Office of Public Advocacy- Alaska Department of Administration
- Law Clerk
- Office Of Public Advocacy
- Law Clerk
- Arizona Justice Project
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- University of St. Thomas, Minnesota School of Law
- J.D. (2012) | Law Degree
- Bankruptcy Clinic with Hinshaw & Culbertson; Director of the Journal of Law and Public Policy
- Hamline University School of Law
- (2011) Bioethics & Health Law
- University of Saint Thomas
- B.S. (2007)
- Studied International Conflict Resolution in London, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland; studied Real Estate Development and Land Use trends in Italy; Real Estate Society member
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Selected To Rising Stars: 2017 - 2022
- Top Personal Injury Attorney
- America's Top 100 Attorneys
- Honoree
- American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys
- Distinguished Lawyer
- Lawyers of Distinction
- 10 Best for Client Satisfaction
- American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
- State Bar of North Dakota  # 07758
- Member
- Current
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Arizona Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Maricopa County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- North Dakota Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- The Consequences of Misdemeanor and Felony Theft in North Dakota
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- Oilfield Injuries | Third Party Liability & Worker’s Compensation
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- NORTH DAKOTA FEDERAL CHARGES
- Sand Law North Dakota
- The Practice of Law in a Rural Setting, University of St. Thomas Out-State Practice Cooperative
- 2017
- Q. Is there a certain amount of time to resolve a dui case?
- A: This is a very interesting question. In order to give the best answer, it is important to know a few things: Is this a first offense DUI, or does the person have previous DUI convictions? Does the person have an out-of-state driver's license? Was there a chemical test performed (breath, blood, urine) or is the charge for refusing to take a chemical test?
Once these have been established, it is important to review the discovery in the case. "Discovery" means all of the evidence that law enforcement has provided to the prosecutor's office. This generally consists of the police report, chemical test results, witness statements, audio/video evidence (dash cam, body cam, security ... Read More
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