Jay Greenwood Law - Fargo, ND

Experienced Defense and Family Counsel

Jay Greenwood Law represents the dedicated practice of attorney Jay Greenwood, a partner at the historic Johnson, Mottinger & Greenwood firm in Fargo. With a legal career that began in public defense, Jay Greenwood brings a deep commitment to justice and a wealth of courtroom experience to his private practice. He focuses on protecting the rights of individuals who are often in their most vulnerable moments-whether facing criminal charges or navigating the emotional turmoil of family disputes. Known for his empathetic approach and clear communication, Jay Greenwood works tirelessly to ensure his clients understand every step of the legal process. His background as a public defender has honed his ability to analyze cases from all angles and identify weaknesses in the prosecution's arguments 👮.

Criminal and Juvenile Defense

A major component of the practice is Criminal Defense. Jay Greenwood handles a wide spectrum of cases, from misdemeanors to serious felonies. He is particularly skilled in Juvenile Law, advocating for young people in a legal system that can be overwhelming and punitive. Whether it is a drug charge, a theft allegation, or a traffic violation, he fights to minimize the long-term impact on his clients' futures. His goal is not just to win cases, but to help clients get their lives back on track.

Family Law Advocacy

In addition to criminal work, Jay Greenwood provides robust representation in Family Law matters. He assists clients with:

• Child Custody: prioritizing the well-being of children in contested disputes.
• Guardianship: Helping families establish legal care for loved ones who cannot care for themselves.
• Mental Health Law: Navigating the complex intersection of legal rights and mental health treatment.

The office is located on South 9th Street in downtown Fargo, part of a firm with roots dating back to 1896. This legacy of stability combined with Jay's modern, client-focused approach makes Jay Greenwood Law a trusted choice for legal representation in the Red River Valley. Contact the firm today to schedule a consultation with an attorney who truly listens.