Kyle G. Pender

Kyle G. Pender is an attorney at Montgomery & Pender, P.C. in Fargo, North Dakota. His practice focuses on commercial transactions, real estate, estate planning, income tax planning, and tax controversy matters. Kyle brings experience as a Certified Public Accountant to legal issues involving business entities and financial arrangements. He advises clients whose transactions, property matters, or tax concerns require an understanding of both the governing law and the financial consequences of their choices.

Kyle earned a Bachelor of Accountancy from North Dakota State University in 2004. He later graduated from the University of North Dakota School of Law in 2008, earning his Juris Doctor. His education combines formal accounting study with legal training, supporting his work on taxation, business agreements, and planning. This dual background is particularly relevant when clients need to evaluate how an agreement or transaction may affect tax obligations and business operations.

Kyle worked for accounting firms in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and Fargo before joining his current law practice. As a CPA, his work focused on taxation involving closely held corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and individuals. His legal practice now covers commercial transactions and real estate alongside estate and income tax planning. The experience allows him to consider business structure and financial records when helping clients address tax questions, prepare arrangements, or respond to controversies.

Kyle G. Pender maintains a Fargo-based practice serving clients with business, property, estate, and taxation concerns. His accounting experience adds context to the legal documents and transactions he reviews, particularly those involving privately held businesses and individual taxpayers. By working across these related areas, he helps clients identify issues that may not be apparent when legal and financial questions are considered separately. His practice is grounded in the details of each client’s circumstances.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Montgomery & Pender, P.C.
• Member, State Bar Association of North Dakota

Licensed State

• North Dakota

Education

• University Of North Dakota School Of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• North Dakota State University
  Bachelor of Accountancy

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