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Krista Lyn Andrews, Business Attorney in Fargo, North Dakota

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Divorce · 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing business in Fargo since 1998.

28+
Years practicing
3.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Krista Lyn Andrews is an associate based in Fargo, ND. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Divorce. Krista has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anderson, Bottrell, Sanden & Thompson. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Fargo, ND
Experience
over 28 years
Known for
Business · Contracts · Divorce
  • Handles Business, Contracts, and Divorce matters from Fargo, ND.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Krista Lyn Andrews: Krista Lyn Andrews is an associate based in Fargo, ND. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Divorce. Krista has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anderson, Bottrell, Sanden & Thompson. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Krista takes on

Krista concentrates on business, contracts, divorce, estate planning, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Krista handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Fargo, North Dakota

Krista 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 Krista agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Fargo, North Dakota

Krista takes contracts 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 Krista agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Fargo, North Dakota

Krista takes divorce 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 Krista agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Fargo, North Dakota

Krista takes estate planning 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 Krista agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Fargo, North Dakota

Krista takes family law 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 Krista agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Krista Lyn Andrews — business lawyer in Fargo

Krista Lyn Andrews is an associate based in Fargo, ND. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Divorce. Krista has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anderson, Bottrell, Sanden & Thompson. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Krista Lyn Andrews is a lawyer practicing estate planning, divorce & separation, banking law and 7 other areas of law. Krista received a B.A. degree from University of North Dakota in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years. Krista practices at Anderson, Bottrell, Sanden & Thompson in Fargo, ND.

How Krista handles business matters

Krista Lyn Andrews is a lawyer practicing estate planning, divorce & separation, banking law and 7 other areas of law. Krista received a B.A. degree from University of North Dakota in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years. Krista practices at Anderson, Bottrell, Sanden & Thompson in Fargo, ND.

Who Krista represents

Krista reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and divorce matters in Fargo and the surrounding North Dakota area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of North Dakota

    J.D. · 1998

  • University of North Dakota

    B.A. · 1995

Jurisdictions

Krista's state bar admissions

  • Minnesota

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • North Dakota

    1998 · ACTIVE

Krista studied at J.D. in University of North Dakota and B.A. in University of North Dakota.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Krista Lyn Andrews's office in Fargo

Krista's primary office is at 4132 30th Ave. S.W., Ste. 100, Fargo, ND, 58106-0247. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Anderson, Bottrell, Sanden & Thompson

4132 30th Ave. S.W., Ste. 100

Fargo, ND 58106-0247

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Krista Lyn Andrews — 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

3.0

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Krista Lyn Andrews — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Krista charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Krista'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; Krista 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 Krista

Krista 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. Krista confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Krista'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 Krista Lyn Andrews

  • How much does it cost to hire Krista for a business case?

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

  • Does Krista offer a free consultation?

    Krista charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Krista's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Krista'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. Krista gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Krista take my case if I'm outside Fargo?

    Krista 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 — Krista 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 Krista?

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

  • Is Krista accepting new business clients right now?

    Krista's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Fargo, Bismarck and Grand Forks in North Dakota

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