Kim E Brust, Business Attorney in Fargo, North Dakota
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Car Accidents, and Insurance · 4.6/5 rating from 8 verified client reviews
MemberatConmy Feste, Ltd.
Fargo, ND
Practicing business in Fargo since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 8 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Kim E Brust is a member based in Fargo, ND. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Insurance. Kim has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Conmy Feste, Ltd.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 8 client reviews.
- Based in
- Fargo, ND
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Business · Car Accidents · Insurance
- Handles Business, Car Accidents, and Insurance matters from Fargo, ND.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Kim E Brust: Kim E Brust is a member based in Fargo, ND. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Insurance. Kim has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Conmy Feste, Ltd.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 8 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kim takes on
Kim concentrates on business, car accidents, insurance, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kim handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in Fargo, North Dakota
Kim takes business matters in Fargo, North Dakota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kim agrees to represent you.
Car Accidents cases in Fargo, North Dakota
Kim takes car accidents matters in Fargo, North Dakota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kim agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Fargo, North Dakota
Kim takes insurance matters in Fargo, North Dakota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kim agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Fargo, North Dakota
Kim takes litigation matters in Fargo, North Dakota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kim agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Fargo, North Dakota
Kim takes personal injury matters in Fargo, North Dakota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kim agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kim E Brust — business lawyer in Fargo
Kim E Brust is a member based in Fargo, ND. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Insurance. Kim has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Conmy Feste, Ltd.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 8 client reviews.
Kim E Brust is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, trial practice, commercial law and 2 other areas of law. Kim received a B.A. degree from North Dakota State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Kim practices at Conmy Feste, Ltd. in Fargo, ND.
How Kim handles business matters
Kim E Brust is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, trial practice, commercial law and 2 other areas of law. Kim received a B.A. degree from North Dakota State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Kim practices at Conmy Feste, Ltd. in Fargo, ND.
The kind of cases Kim takes
Kim reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, car accidents, and insurance matters in Fargo and the surrounding North Dakota area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of North Dakota
J.D. · 1979
North Dakota State University
B.A. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Kim's state bar admissions
Minnesota
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
North Dakota
1979 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
Kim studied at J.D. in University of North Dakota and B.A. in North Dakota State University.
Law school and academic background
Kim completed J.D. in University of North Dakota and B.A. in North Dakota State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kim runs in North Dakota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Kim has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Kim's professional memberships and bar associations
Cass County Bar Association
President, 1994-1995) North Dakota Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1990— Vice-President, 1994-1995, President-Elect, 1995-1996, President, 1996-1997) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (President's Council, 1996 · membership
Locations
Kim E Brust's office in Fargo
Kim's primary office is at 406 Main Ave., Ste. 200, Fargo, ND, 58108-2686. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kim E Brust — 4.6/5 rating from 8 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Kim. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Fargo.
4.6
8 client reviews
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How to hire Kim E Brust — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kim usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kim charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kim's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Kim will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Fargo, North Dakota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Kim
Kim discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Kim confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kim's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kim E Brust
How much does it cost to hire Kim for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kim walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kim offer a free consultation?
Kim charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kim's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kim's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in North Dakota typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Kim gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kim take my case if I'm outside Fargo?
Kim is licensed in North Dakota. Matters governed by North Dakota law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kim will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Kim?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Kim will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kim accepting new business clients right now?
Kim's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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