Alissa R. Farol Czapiewski is a 2008 graduate of the University of North Dakota, where she majored in Criminal Justice Studies and Sociology. In 2013, she graduated from Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School, where she served as the sitting President and Parliamentarian for Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity. After law school, Alissa worked in private practice focusing on intellectual property law matters. In 2018, she began serving as an Assistant City Attorney and City Prosecutor for the City of Fargo, and has continued to do so since joining Serkland Law Firm in 2022. Alissa focuses on advising city officials on a wide range of complex legal issues and prosecuting criminal and civil cases on behalf of the City of Fargo.
Areas of Practice
- Municipal Law
- Municipal Civil Litigation
- Criminal Prosecution
Bar Admissions
- State of North Dakota
- S. District Court – District of North Dakota
Education
- Juris Doctor – Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Studies and Sociology – University of North Dakota
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Director – North Dakota Municipal Attorneys Association
- Member – International Municipal Lawyers Association
- President- Women Lawyers Section of the State Bar of North Dakota
- Former President-Elect – Women Lawyers Section of the State Bar Association of North Dakota
- Member- Ronald N. Davies American Inn of Court
- Member – State Bar Association of North Dakota
- Member – Cass County Bar Association
- Member – American Bar Association
- Former President and Parliamentarian – Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity