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Leslie Johnson Aldrich
Attorney
Leslie has been practicing law since 1983. She graduated from St Cloud State Unviersity, magna cum laude, in 1979, with a major in mass communication and minors in criminal justice and women’s studies. Leslie graduated with distinction from UND School of Law in 1983. After service as a law clerk for the Seventh Judicial District(moorhead), Leslie worked as a staff attorney for Legal Assitance of North Dakota. In 1989, She opened her own private practice in Fargo with a general practice – focusing on family and criminal law.

Emma
Legal Assistant
“Originally from Southern Minnesota, Emma is passionate about the legal field and has been honing her skills since 2022. Emma graduated from North Dakota State University in 2024 with a degree in Political Science and a Minor in Pre-law, graduating with distinctions.
Currently, Emma is continuing her legal education at the University of North Dakota School of Law, where she plans to further deepen her knowledge and expertise in the field of law. Emma started at Johnson Law Office, P.C., as an Intern in January 2024, and was promoted to Paralegal in December 2024. She intends on participating in the Limited Practice of Law by Law Students after her first year at University of North Dakota School of Law.
Outside of work and school, Emma enjoys spending time with her family & friends, watching movies or binging TV shows, and hanging out with her cat, Alfie.”
A Good Choice for YOU!
Leslie Johnson Aldrich and her staff are easy to talk to and use their knowledge of the legal system to guide you toward making the best decision for your future.

Jan W (Family Law Client)
Having representation by JHLO Law Office is a very positive investment in your own future. Leslie and her staff always go the extra distance to research, clarify and investigate issues necessary for a successful outcome for their client. once you have Leslie “in your corner,” you can rest assured that you will always be guided in the right direction.”
William O (Family Law Client)
“When I needed legal help, I started asking around and one name kept coming up – Leslie Johnson Aldrich. Leslie and her staff were great to work with and treated me with great compassion for the situation I was in.”
Randy L (Inheritance Law Client)
“We turned to Johnson Hicks Law Office when a sudden death threw a wrench into our Irrevocable Trust. In short order and for much less money, the holes from another local attorney were found,plugged and our problems solved… saving our family’s cabin! Thank You for serving our family in our time of need!”
Our Practice
Family Law
Divorce
Custody
Child Support
Grandparent Rights
Residential Responsibility (Custody) & Parenting Time Disputes
Adoption
General Practice
Litigation
Criminal
Personal Injury
Small Business Assistance
Inheritance
Wills
Trusts
Probate
Our Experience

Leslie Johnson Aldrich
Bar Admissions
- United State Supreme Court
- Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Federal District Court (ND)(MN)

Address
LJA Law Office, P.C.
1018 First Avenue North
Fargo, ND 58102
Phone/Fax
Phone
701-234-0009
Fax
701-237-6699
jloffice@ljalaw.net
Payments Accepted
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