Michael E. Juntunen

Michael E. Juntunen is a North Dakota attorney who focuses his practice on estate planning, probate, real estate, trust law, business law, income tax matters, and agricultural issues. He advises individuals, families, businesses, nonprofits, municipalities, and water districts on legal and financial decisions. His work includes helping clients plan for the future, manage property matters, organize business entities, and address tax-related concerns. Through practical guidance, he helps clients resolve legal issues efficiently while protecting their interests and supporting long-term goals.

Juntunen earned his J.D. from the University of North Dakota School of Law. He also holds a B.S.B.A. in Accounting from the University of North Dakota and an A.A. in Business from the North Dakota School of Science. He is a Certified Public Accountant in inactive status. This educational background gives him a strong foundation in legal analysis, accounting, taxation, and business planning.

With more than four decades of legal experience, Juntunen advises clients on a broad range of transactional and planning matters. His practice includes wills, trusts, probate administration, business organization, entity formation, nonprofit matters, municipal and water district issues, and agricultural law. He also assists clients with real estate transactions and title-related concerns, offering guidance that is practical and detailed. By combining legal knowledge with accounting and tax insight, he helps clients address issues affecting families, property, farms, and businesses.

Michael E. Juntunen is admitted to practice in North Dakota and is active in professional and community organizations. He is a member of the State Bar Association of North Dakota, the Greater Grand Forks County Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. He serves as a board member of the Community Foundation. In addition, he is a Certified Farm Succession Coordinator. Through his career, he has become a trusted resource for clients seeking advice on estate, business, tax, and property matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Olson, Juntunen & Cobb, Ltd.
• Member, State Bar of North Dakota
• Member, Greater Grand Forks County Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association

Licensed State

• North Dakota

Education

• University of North Dakota School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of North Dakota
  Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA)
• North Dakota School of Science
  Associate of Arts (AA) in Business

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