Jeffrey Scott Weikum

Jeffrey Scott Weikum is a personal injury attorney in Bismarck, North Dakota, with more than 30 years of experience representing people who have suffered serious injuries. His practice focuses on oil field injuries, industrial accidents, traumatic brain injuries, and propane and gas explosions. He also handles wrongful death, automobile injury, burn injury, and malpractice claims. Jeff has represented injured clients across the United States and internationally, with much of his work devoted to workers injured in oil field operations.

Jeff earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks in 1992. He later received his Juris Doctor from the University of North Dakota School of Law in 1995. He was admitted to practice law in North Dakota in 1995, followed by South Dakota and Montana in 1997 and Minnesota in 1998. His education and multistate admissions support his extensive experience representing injured individuals in complex personal injury and industrial accident cases.

A central part of Jeff’s work involves industrial injury cases where equipment failures, mechanical problems, and gas explosions cause serious harm. He pays close attention to the engineering issues behind these incidents, including the origin of an explosion and the mechanical or environmental failures that contributed to an accident. His years of experience examining mechanical failures help him assess complex accident causes and build cases involving injured oil field workers. He also represents clients facing the consequences of traumatic brain injuries, serious burns, and fatal accidents.

Jeffrey Scott Weikum has received Super Lawyers recognition since 2013. He is a member of the North Dakota State Bar, Minnesota State Bar, and Big Muddy Bar Association. His approach to injury litigation combines technical knowledge of industrial accidents with decades of experience representing injured individuals. Through careful examination of mechanical failures and accident circumstances, he works to identify the causes of serious injuries and pursue compensation for people affected by industrial accidents and other forms of negligence.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Weikum Injury Law
• Member, State Bar Association of North Dakota
• Member, State Bar of South Dakota
• Member, State Bar of Montana
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Member, Big Muddy Bar Association

Licensed State

• North Dakota
• South Dakota
• Montana
• Minnesota

Education

• University of North Dakota School of Law
  Juris Doctorate
• University of North Dakota
  B.S.

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