Matthew Olson

Matthew Olson is an attorney at Pringle & Herigstad, P.C. in Minot, North Dakota, where he advises clients on oil, gas, and mineral law, real estate, contracts, estate planning, debtor and creditor matters, corporate and business law, cooperative law, probate, and banking. His practice combines transactional and planning work with matters that may involve property rights, business structures, financing, and long-term asset and succession concerns.

Olson earned a B.S. magna cum laude from Northwestern College in 2003 and a J.D. with distinction from the University of North Dakota School of Law in 2007. He graduated at the top of his law school class and received Order of the Coif honors. His academic background provides a strong foundation for analyzing complex legal issues involving business transactions, property, estates, contracts, and financial relationships.

Olson joined Pringle & Herigstad directly after law school and has represented clients in matters that have reached the North Dakota Supreme Court. His listed appellate cases include Rasnic v. ConocoPhillips Co., Muhlbradt v. Pederson, Capital Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. North Dakota Public Service Commission, and Martin v. Trinity Hospital. This experience complements his broader work in oil and gas, real estate, probate, cooperative, banking, and commercial matters.

Matthew Olson is admitted to practice in North Dakota state and federal courts and in Montana state court. His practice reflects a broad transactional and litigation background serving clients with property, business, estate, lending, and natural resource concerns. By combining legal analysis with practical planning, Olson helps clients address immediate disputes and transactions while also considering longer-term ownership, financial, and succession issues.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Pringle & Herigstad, P.C.
• Member, State Bar Association of North Dakota

Licensed State

• North Dakota

Education

• University of North Dakota School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Northwestern College
  Bachelor of Science (BS)