GET TO KNOW YOUR BOARD MEMBER
Benjamin J. Sand
SBAND Board Member
What is your current position? Attorney at Crowley Fleck PLLP
What is your hometown, college attended, and law school attended?
I grew up in Fargo, and attended Concordia College – Moorhead and the University of North Dakota School of Law.
What professional work did you do before law school?
I went straight to law school after undergrad, so all I could claim at the time was working in the college’ s admissions office and on the grounds crew.
What led you to a career in law?
A love of research and writing coupled with a particularly influential high school government teacher.
What other involvement have you had with SBAND prior to being on the Board?
I was a moderator for SBAND’ s Fundamentals of Law Webinars in 2016- 2017. Since then, I’ ve been active in other national, state, and local bar associations over the years, but am particularly looking forward to investing time and energy into SBAND over the course of my term.
What is your favorite quote?
“ Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, sometimes it rains … think about that for a while.” – Ebby Calvin“ Nuke” LaLoosh.
What is the last book you read( good or bad)?
Executive Power by Vince Flynn( Not a learned treatise on Article II).
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