The Officers, Directors and Committees
of Western Dakota Association of Legal Assistants
Officers
President
Melissa Klimpel, ACP
Smith Bakke Porsborg Schweigert
PO Box 460
Bismarck ND 58502-0460
T: 701-258-0630
F: 701-258-6498
email: mklimpel@smithbakke.com
First Vice President
Becky Osborn, CLA
Bucklin, Klemin, McBride & Schweigert, P.C.
PO Box 955
Bismarck, ND 58502-0955
701-258-8988 (work)
701-258-8486 (fax)
email: bosborn@bkmpc.comSecond Vice President
Lynette Anderson, CLA
Temanson Law Firm
PO Box 2250
Minot, ND 58702-2250
701-839-3213 (work)
701-852-4886 (fax)
email: lynettejanderson@hotmail.comSecretary
Afton Basden, CLA
Howard & Associates, P.C.
7 Third St. SE, Ste 202
Minot, ND 58701
801-852-5904 (work)
701-852-5908 (fax)
email: abasden@srt.comTreasurer
Carmen G. Dukeman
McIntee Law Firm
116 West 5th Street
Bottineau, ND 58318
701-228-3624 (work)
701-228-3625 (fax)
email: mcintee@utma.comParliamentarian
Laurie Guenther, ACP
Fleck, Mather & Strutz, Ltd.
PO Box 2798
Bismarck, ND 58502-2798
701-223-6585 (work)
701-223-4853 (fax)
e-mail: lguenther@flecklaw.comNALA Liaison
Melissa Hamilton, CLA
ND Dept of Transportation/Legal Division
608 E Boulevard Avenue
Bismarck ND 58505-0700
T: 701-328-4586
F: 701-328-0311
email: mhamilton@nd.gov
Map of WDALA membership regions in North Dakota
Regional Directors
Region I
Char Shroyer, CP
Crowley Law Firm
Box 1206
Williston, ND 58802
701-774-6810 (work)
701-572-7072 (fax)
cshroyer@crowleylaw.comRegion II
Becky J. Hillerud
Sorensen Law Firm, P.C.
600 22nd Ave. NW
Minot, ND 58703
701-839-7585 (work)
701-852-1708 (fax)
sorensenlawfirm@srt.comRegion III
Kendra Dais
Smith, Bakke, Posborg Schweigert
P.O. Box 460
Bismarck, ND 58502-0460
701-258-0630 (work)
701-258-6498 (fax)
kdais@smithbakke.com
Region IV
Carol Degenstein
ND Public Defender's Office
135 Sims Street, Ste 221
Dickinson, ND 58601
701-227-7460 (work)
701-227-7463
cdegenstein@nd.gov
Committees
Education Becky Osborn, ACP (Chair); Tami Hulm, ACP; Vicki Kunz, ACP; Sue Wolf, ACP; Shari Erdman; and Afton Basden, CLA Membership Lynette Anderson, CLA Finance/Budget Carmen Dukeman Nominations Committee Carol Degenstein and Darcy Ackerman, CLA CLA Chairman Melissa Hamilton, ACP Auditing Committee Donna Seright and Mary Sue Knutson, CLA Legal Assistant Day Carol Degenstein Ethics Lori Steckler PDC Lori Steckler Summons Tami Hulm, ACP and Melissa Klimpel, ACP
State Bar/NDTLA Liaison Carol Solberg, CLA Historian Laurie Guenther, ACP Student Liaison Tami Hulm, ACP Library Mary Sue Knutson, CLA Website Lorelee Clay