Sarah Aaberg

Sarah Aaberg is an attorney and partner at O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Attorneys in Fargo, North Dakota. Her practice concentrates on business litigation and civil disputes, including foreclosures, collections, and landlord-tenant matters. She represents clients dealing with contested obligations and disagreements that affect property, finances, and business relationships. Her legal work requires close review of contracts, claims, and the procedures used to resolve disputes in court.

Sarah earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of North Dakota before completing her Juris Doctor at the University of North Dakota School of Law, graduating magna cum laude. She served as technical editor of the North Dakota Law Review, a position involving detailed legal research and careful editing. She also clerked for the North Dakota Supreme Court, gaining experience with appellate legal analysis and judicial decision-making.

Sarah handles business and civil litigation for clients navigating disputes that require careful attention to both legal rights and practical consequences. Her listed areas of work include debt collections, foreclosure actions, and disputes between landlords and tenants. She can draw on her judicial clerkship and legal writing background when preparing arguments, evaluating legal questions, and explaining the issues that may influence litigation strategy.

Sarah Aaberg is admitted in North Dakota and Minnesota and in the federal courts of both states. She also serves on the board of FirstLink, reflecting professional involvement outside her courtroom practice. Through her business litigation work, she helps clients assess their legal options, address disputed claims, and pursue solutions with a clear understanding of the rules and evidence involved.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Attorneys
• Member, State Bar Association of North Dakota
• Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
• Board Member, FirstLink

Licensed State

• North Dakota
• Minnesota

Education

• University of North Dakota School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of North Dakota
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology

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