Kathryn L Dietz, SSD Attorney in Bismarck, North Dakota
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on SSD and Workers Comp · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Bismarck, ND
Practicing ssd in Bismarck since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Kathryn L Dietz is an attorney based in Bismarck, ND. The practice focuses on SSD and Workers Comp. Kathryn has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Bismarck, ND
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- SSD · Workers Comp
- Handles SSD and Workers Comp matters from Bismarck, ND.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Kathryn L Dietz: Kathryn L Dietz is an attorney based in Bismarck, ND. The practice focuses on SSD and Workers Comp. Kathryn has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kathryn takes on
Kathryn concentrates on ssd and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kathryn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
SSD cases in Bismarck, North Dakota
Kathryn takes ssd matters in Bismarck, 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 Kathryn agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Bismarck, North Dakota
Kathryn takes workers comp matters in Bismarck, 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 Kathryn agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kathryn L Dietz — ssd lawyer in Bismarck
Kathryn L Dietz is an attorney based in Bismarck, ND. The practice focuses on SSD and Workers Comp. Kathryn has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Kathryn L Dietz is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, social security disability. Kathryn received a B.A. degree from North Dakota State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years. Kathryn practices in Bismarck, ND.
How Kathryn handles ssd matters
Kathryn L Dietz is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, social security disability. Kathryn received a B.A. degree from North Dakota State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years. Kathryn practices in Bismarck, ND.
Who Kathryn represents
Kathryn reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ssd and workers comp matters in Bismarck and the surrounding North Dakota area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of North Dakota
J.D. · 1975
North Dakota State University
B.A. · 1972
Jurisdictions
Kathryn's state bar admissions
North Dakota (Inacti
1975 · ACTIVE
Kathryn studied at J.D. in University of North Dakota and B.A. in North Dakota State University.
Law school and academic background
Kathryn 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 Kathryn runs in North Dakota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Kathryn has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Kathryn L Dietz's office in Bismarck
Kathryn's primary office is at 2718 Gateway Ave Ste 302, Bismarck, ND, 58503-0585. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kathryn L Dietz — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kathryn. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing ssd attorneys in Bismarck.
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How to hire Kathryn L Dietz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new ssd attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kathryn usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kathryn charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kathryn'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; Kathryn will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a ssd attorney in Bismarck, North Dakota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many ssd 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 Kathryn
Kathryn discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in ssd practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every ssd 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. Kathryn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kathryn's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many ssd practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kathryn L Dietz
How much does it cost to hire Kathryn for a ssd case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kathryn walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kathryn offer a free consultation?
Kathryn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kathryn's office. Some ssd attorneys offer free consults — check Kathryn's current terms during booking.
How long do ssd cases in North Dakota typically take?
Simple ssd 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. Kathryn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kathryn take my case if I'm outside Bismarck?
Kathryn 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 — Kathryn 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 Kathryn?
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. Kathryn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kathryn accepting new ssd clients right now?
Kathryn'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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