Mark A. Friese
About Mark A. Friese
Mark A. Friese is a lawyer based in Fargo, ND and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Mark A. Friese is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fargo, North Dakota
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- DUI / DWI Defense
Current Firm: Vogel Law Firm
Education: University of North Dakota, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Fargo, ND
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