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Wade G Enget, Estate Planning Attorney in Stanley, North Dakota

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, General, and Probate · 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatSchulte & Enget

Stanley North, ND

Practicing estate planning in Stanley since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Wade G Enget is a member based in Stanley, ND. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Probate. Wade has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schulte & Enget. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Stanley, ND
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Estate Planning · General · Probate
  • Handles Estate Planning, General, and Probate matters from Stanley, ND.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Wade G Enget: Wade G Enget is a member based in Stanley, ND. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Probate. Wade has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schulte & Enget. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Wade takes on

Wade concentrates on estate planning, general, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wade handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Planning cases in Stanley, North Dakota

Wade takes estate planning matters in Stanley, 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 Wade agrees to represent you.

General cases in Stanley, North Dakota

Wade takes general matters in Stanley, 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 Wade agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Stanley, North Dakota

Wade takes probate matters in Stanley, 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 Wade agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Wade G Enget — estate planning lawyer in Stanley

Wade G Enget is a member based in Stanley, ND. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Probate. Wade has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Schulte & Enget. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Wade G Enget is a lawyer practicing probate law, estate planning, general practice. Wade received a B.C.S. degree from Dickinson State College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Wade practices at Schulte & Enget in Stanley, ND.

How Wade handles estate planning matters

Wade G Enget is a lawyer practicing probate law, estate planning, general practice. Wade received a B.C.S. degree from Dickinson State College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Wade practices at Schulte & Enget in Stanley, ND.

The kind of cases Wade takes

Wade reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, general, and probate matters in Stanley and the surrounding North Dakota area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of North Dakota

    J.D. · 1984

  • Dickinson State College

    B.C.S. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Wade's state bar admissions

  • North Dakota

    1984 · ACTIVE

Wade studied at J.D. in University of North Dakota and B.C.S. in Dickinson State College.

Law school and academic background

Wade completed J.D. in University of North Dakota and B.C.S. in Dickinson State College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Wade runs in North Dakota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Wade has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Wade's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar Association of North Dakota

    membership

Locations

Wade G Enget's office in Stanley

Wade's primary office is at 18 Railroad Ave., Stanley, ND, 58784-0369. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Schulte & Enget

18 Railroad Ave.

Stanley, ND 58784-0369

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Wade G Enget — 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Wade. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing estate planning attorneys in Stanley.

4.8

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Wade G Enget — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Wade usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Wade charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wade'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; Wade will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Stanley, North Dakota

A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning 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 Wade

Wade discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate planning 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. Wade confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Wade's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Wade G Enget

  • How much does it cost to hire Wade for a estate planning case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Wade walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Wade offer a free consultation?

    Wade charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wade's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Wade's current terms during booking.

  • How long do estate planning cases in North Dakota typically take?

    Simple estate planning 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. Wade gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Wade take my case if I'm outside Stanley?

    Wade 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 — Wade 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 Wade?

    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. Wade will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Wade accepting new estate planning clients right now?

    Wade'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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