Gregory L. Thompson

Gregory L. Thompson is a Fargo, North Dakota, attorney and shareholder at ABST Law. His practice focuses on real estate, landlord-tenant matters, banking, and commercial transactions. He also handles contract law, corporate law, and transportation-related legal matters. He represents banks and property management companies in the Fargo-Moorhead region, providing advice on legal relationships that arise from financing, property ownership, and rental arrangements. His practice combines transactional work with knowledge of the responsibilities of lenders and landlords.

Gregory earned a B.A. from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis in 1978 and received his Juris Doctor from the University of North Dakota in 1981. His legal education led to practice in Duluth, Minnesota, and Fargo before he joined ABST Law in 1989. He also served as an adjunct professor at Minnesota State University Moorhead from 1985 through 1995. His long legal career has included teaching and writing on legal subjects.

Gregory advises clients on landlord-tenant law, real estate matters, commercial agreements, and banking transactions. He has represented a number of banks and property management companies in the Fargo-Moorhead area. His earlier positions included work at Mundt and Hall Law Offices in Duluth and a Fargo law firm. He has also lectured frequently on landlord-tenant issues and published legal writing relating to election law and the tort of alienation of affections.

Gregory L. Thompson is a former president of both the Fargo/Moorhead Apartment Association and the North Dakota Apartment Association. He belongs to the State Bar Association of North Dakota and the Cass County Bar Association and is admitted in North Dakota and Minnesota, with federal admissions. His experience in the rental housing industry, teaching, and commercial practice supports clients addressing property, lending, and contractual responsibilities in the Fargo-Moorhead area.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, ABST Law
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Member, State Bar Association of North Dakota
• Member, Cass County Bar Association
• Past President, North Dakota Apartment Association
• Past President, F-M Apartment Association
• Past President, Prairieland Home Care Board
• Member, SMP Long Term Care Board
• Member, Home Builders Association

Licensed State

• Minnesota
• North Dakota

Education

• University of North Dakota
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Minnesota
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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