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Toni Marie Sandin

Sandin Law • Fargo, ND
Real EstateEstate PlanningPersonal InjuryProbateTax

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474 45th St S, Fargo, ND, 58103, US

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About

Toni Marie Sandin is the esteemed owner and founder of Sandin Law, based in Fargo, ND, where she is licensed to practice in both North Dakota and Minnesota. A distinguished graduate of the University of North Dakota School of Law in 2005, Toni also holds a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation, which she earned in 2002 after completing her undergraduate studies in Accounting at the University of Saint Thomas. Toni's unique combination of legal expertise and accounting knowledge provides her clients with a strategic advantage in various areas, including estate planning, personal injury, probate, real estate, tax, and tax planning. Her extensive experience encompasses business succession planning, charitable planning, special needs planning, and comprehensive estate and gift tax planning. Growing up in an entrepreneurial family, Toni possesses a deep understanding of the challenges faced by family businesses. Before establishing Sandin Law in September 2009, Toni served as an Associate Attorney at Dorsey & Whitney in Fargo, specializing in corporate and estate planning. She further honed her skills at Gray Plant Mooty, where she managed Fargo's Trust, Estate, and Charitable Planning group from 2015 to 2018. Toni is actively engaged in the legal and accounting communities, holding memberships in organizations such as Wealth Counsel, the Red River Valley Estate Planning Council, the State Bar Association of North Dakota, the Minnesota State Bar Association, and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Her contributions to the field have not gone unnoticed; Toni was recognized in 2011 by Bismarck Tribune’s Business Watch Magazine as a "40 under 40" awardee and was named one of the "Top 25 Women in Business" by Prairie Business Magazine in 2014. A native of Fargo, Toni is committed to giving back to her community, serving on the boards of the Red River Valley Estate Planning Council, the Sanford Foundation, and the Village Family Services Foundation, among others. In her free time, Toni enjoys yoga, water skiing, playing tennis, traveling, and spending quality moments at the lake with her husband and four children, along with their miniature poodle. Through her professional and personal endeavors, Toni Sandin exemplifies a commitment to excellence and community engagement in all aspects of her life.

About Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle legal matters involving property transactions, disputes, and development. They ensure smooth closings and protect clients' property rights. Common matters include property purchases, sales transactions, title disputes, landlord-tenant issues.

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Credentials

Education
2005 University of North Dakota School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2002 University of St. Thomas B.A. - Accounting
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2014 Top 25 Women in Business, Prairie Business Magazine 2011 40 Under 40, Bismarck Tribune
Publications
2017 Minnesota Farm Guide Four Common Mistakes in Estate and Succession Planning
Associations
2019 - Present Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation Executive Board Member 2017 - Present Red River Valley Estate Planning Council Board Member 2015 - Present Sanford Foundation Board Member, Executive Committee 2010 - Present WealthCounsel General Member 2008 - Present Red River Valley Estate Planning Council President, General Member since 2008
Speaking
2019 Probate & Trust Conference Issues Unique to Farmland in Estate Planning / 20 Tricky Ag Estate Planning Questions - Ms. Sandin lectured other real estate attorneys on estate planning issues related to agricultural real estate. 2019 2019 Real Estate Institute Issues Unique to Farmland in Estate Planning - Ms. Sandin joined a panel of attorneys to speak on issues unique to farming clients and their estate plan. 2017 Fargo-Moorhead Certified Public Accountants Real World Estate Planning – Ms. Sandin lectured to CPAs and CPA-Attorneys on the strategies and pitfalls of estate planning, expanding on more complex wealth transfer planning and charitable planning matters for high net worth clients. 2015 Fargo-Moorhead Certified Public Accountants Estate Planning for CPAs – Ms. Sandin lectured to CPAs and CPA-Attorneys on the estate planning matters that should be of a concern to them personally, but also to their clients. 2014 National Business Institute Ethics portion of “Trusts 101” – Ms. Sandin lectured on numerous ethical issues to be aware of in counseling various estate planning clients.
Updated: Mar 26, 2026