Fargo attorney Mark Friese was appointed to the North Dakota Supreme Court. (Photo courtesy of North Dakota Governor’s Office)
Gov. Kelly Armstrong appointed Fargo criminal defense attorney Mark Friese to the North Dakota Supreme Court on Wednesday.
Friese will begin his term on March 9 and succeed retiring Supreme Court Justice Daniel Crothers.
“Mark is a brilliant, fair-minded and well-respected lawyer who has excelled as one of our state’s premier trial attorneys for more than two decades,” Armstrong said in a state-ment…