About
King Law PC is a law office dedicated to assisting our clients with the best services. Our attorneys and staff have decades of experience in assisting our clients by providing diligent, thoughtful, and professional representation.
Meet the Team
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
Owner - Attorney
Lawrence King
701-712-2676
Lawrence King is the owner of King Law. Lawrence practices extensively in the area of litigation, with an emphasis in insurance defense, for over 25 years. He has represented major insurance companies and their insureds in a variety of actions, including bodily injury, underinsured and uninsured motorist claims, bad faith actions, coverage issues, fire investigation and general litigation.
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Lawrence also has more than 30 years of experience handling Workers Compensation matters. Presently, he represents local, regional, and national employers on North Dakota Worker's Compensation matters.
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Lawrence has three children, two grandchildren. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, boating, traveling, and going to Minnesota Vikings games.
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Areas of Practice​
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Insurance Law
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Civil Litigation
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Personal Injury Litigation
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Professional Malpractice Defense
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Worker's Compensation - Employer Representation
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Indian Law and Tribal Jurisdiction
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Attorney
Erik King
701-712-2676
Erik King is an associate attorney at King Law. Erik attended the University of North Dakota School of Law and obtained his law degree in May of 2022. Before law school, Erik received his bachelors degree in criminal justice from Minot State University. Erik worked closely with the Innocence Project during law school, specifically working to exonerate innocent individuals who were wrongly convicted and incarcerated.
Erik enlisted in the North Dakota National Guard as military police for 6 years and was honorably discharged in 2021. During his military career, Erik worked with the counterdrug program, assisting the State of North Dakota as an intelligence analyst. Erik was activated to assist with the Dakota Access Pipeline protests. In 2021, Erik was also activated for a security mission in support of the January 6th seige on the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., to assist with the Presidential Inauguration.
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Erik is married and has two children. Outside of work, Erik enjoys spending time with his family, going to Minnesota Vikings games, and traveling.
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Areas of Practice:
- Criminal Defense
- Personal Injury
- Civil Litigation
- Insurance Defense
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Paralegal
Sharon Cavender
701-712-2676
Sharon graduated from the University of North Dakota with her Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Studies and from the University of Mary with a Master's degree in Business Administration. She earned her paralegal certification through the National Association of Legal Assistants and holds advanced certifications in contracts management, discovery, e-discovery, trial practice, and trademark law.
Sharon's extensive and impressive legal experience includes over 25 years in law firm and corporate legal department settings.
Legal Nurse Consultant
Twila Gieser
701-712-2676
Twila Gieser has worked as a legal nurse consultant for more than 20 years. Her career as a registered nurse has provided her with a wide variety of nursing experiences. Twila works with our staff on cases providing medical records review and analysis.
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A native of North Dakota, Twila received her BS in Nursing from the University of Mary and is certified by the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants. She is a member of the American Nurses Association, North Dakota Nurses Association, and the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants.
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Twila and her husband reside in Mandan. Twila enjoys working, walking, reading, and trying to keep up with her five amazing grandchildren!
Adminstrative Assistant
Samantha Shimek
701-712-2676
Samantha graduated from the University of Mary with her bachelor’s degree in psychology. Samantha is our Legal Administrative Assistant, our Billing Coordinator, and our receptionist. Her knowledge, kindness, and warm smile make her a great asset to this team.
Samantha just recently got married in October of 2022 to her husband, Jacob. Together they have an energetic and sweet dog named Sully.
Samantha enjoys spending time with her husband and dog, hanging out with her friends and family, traveling, and playing board games.
Contact
KING LAW PC
101 Slate Drive, Suite 4
Bismarck, North Dakota, 58503