Katrina A. Turman Lang

Katrina A. Turman Lang is a partner at Wold Johnson, P.C. in Fargo, North Dakota whose practice focuses on debtor and creditor rights, commercial bankruptcy, business law, contracts, real estate, and estate planning. Turman Lang works with businesses, creditors, debtors, property owners, and individuals on bankruptcy, debt collection, business transactions, contracts, real estate, estate planning, and related litigation. The practice is grounded in the specific legal and business issues reflected in those matters, with attention to the governing law, the client’s objectives, and the practical steps required to move a matter forward.

Turman Lang’s education includes a law degree from the University of North Dakota School of Law in 2005, where she graduated with distinction, and an undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota. In law school, she served as Research Editor for the North Dakota Law Review and completed an externship with Judge Kermit Bye of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. This background supports careful legal analysis, research, writing, and problem solving in the matters handled in practice. It also provides context for evaluating legal risk, explaining available options, and connecting technical rules to the real-world decisions clients need to make.

Turman Lang’s experience includes handling debtor-creditor disputes, commercial bankruptcy, business and contract matters, real estate issues, and estate planning, including appellate work before the North Dakota Supreme Court and the Eighth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel. Turman Lang joined her father in practice in 2005, became a partner in 2011, and continued with Wold Johnson after the firms merged in 2024. These matters have involved bankruptcy proceedings, appellate courts, commercial matters, real estate transactions, and business disputes.

Katrina A. Turman Lang has also been recognized for service on the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota Practice Committee and the State Bar Association of North Dakota Ethics Committee. Through her continuing legal education presentations on bankruptcy and debt collection, Turman Lang remains engaged with the professional and practical issues that affect this area of law.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Wold Johnson, P.C.
• Member, State Bar Association of North Dakota
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Member, Practice Committee for the U.S. District Court in North Dakota
• Member, Ethics Committee of the State Bar Association of North Dakota

Licensed State

• North Dakota
• Minnesota

Education

• University of North Dakota School of Law
  a law degree
• University of Minnesota
  Bachelor’s Degree

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