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Joel Arends
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
University of South Dakota School of Law
Joel Arends offers his clients substantive experience in a wide range of fields including personal injury, family law, estate planning/probate, real estate, government relations and public policy development.
Born and raised in Little Rock, Iowa, Joel Arends graduated from the University of South Dakota in 2000 and received his law degree from the University of South Dakota School of Law in 2006.
In 2022 the voters of Lincoln County re-elected Arends to serve a second four year term on the Lincoln County Commission in County Commission District 1. Arends ran on a platform of fiscal responsibility, economic growth, fidelity to taxpayers...
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Scott Swier
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Personal Injury, Business, Estate Planning and Family
University of South Dakota School of Law
Scott Swier is the Founder and Managing Member of Swier Law Firm. He also leads the law firm's Business Litigation Practice Group and Education Law Practice Group. Scott is a recognized authority in state and federal legal matters. While serving in private legal practice and as Assistant Attorney General for the State of South Dakota, he has represented individuals, businesses, and government entities before state and federal trial courts, state and federal appellate courts, and state and federal regulatory agencies. As Assistant Attorney General, Scott served as counsel for the State of South Dakota in...
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Brett Waltner
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Criminal
University of South Dakota School of Law
I am an experienced trial lawyer helping clients with injury accidents, criminal allegations, and transactional business issues. I also handle real estate matters and help in pursuing debts.
I enjoy building relationships with clients and helping them navigate confusing legal processes. I also enjoy being a calming and reasonable advocate for clients in difficult situations.
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James Even
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney with 37 years of experience
Personal Injury, Nursing Home and Products Liability
There are quite a few people that find themselves struggling through the heartbreak of a personal injury. If you have recently found yourself to be one of them, then you need to make sure that you bring your situation the attentive understanding and care that is so necessary. With more than 25 years of experience, the team at the Even Law Firm will be able to bring your case the attentive understanding and care that is desired. Here, your case will be expounded by the intensive understanding of a legal professional, one who works hard to bring your situation a...
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Amanda Engel
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney with 11 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal and Family
University of North Dakota School of Law
Amanda Engel grew up in South Dakota and returned there after a brief excursion into North Dakota for a few years. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of North Dakota with a B.A. in political science and then University of North Dakota School of Law with cum laude honors. In 2012 she was admitted to practice law in South Dakota.
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Scott Abdallah
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Business, Civil Rights and Products Liability
Hamline University School of Law
Scott Abdallah is the managing partner of Johnson Janklow Abdallah, LLP. His practice is focused almost exclusively in the area of trial work and civil litigation, including business litigation, personal injury, wrongful death and products liability. Scott has been recognized extensively for his litigation skills. He is one of only five South Dakota attorneys who are members of the National Association of Distinguished Counsel, which recognizes only the top 1% of practicing attorneys in the United States. He has been continuously selected for inclusion in the national publication, The Best Lawyers in America, and is one of only fifteen...
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Drew Duncan
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney with 22 years of experience
Personal Injury, Administrative, Criminal and Family
University of South Dakota School of Law
Born and raised in Parker, South Dakota lawyer Drew Duncan graduated from Parker High School in 1994. From there he went to the University of Nebraska in Lincoln and then got his law degree from the University of South Dakota School of Law. After a year as a clerk for the 5th circuit judges of South Dakota he joined Zimmer, Duncan and Cole. At Zimmer, Duncan and Cole he has specialized in governmental affairs law and civil litigation.
Drew is married to his beautiful wife Carrie and they have two children together Olivia and Bennett. Drew loves outdoor activities and...
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Jeff Cole
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Personal Injury, Agricultural, Business and Criminal
University of South Dakota School of Law
Growing up on a farm Jeff Cole understood how hard it was to be a farmer so he decided he wanted to fight for farmers to get their fair share in our legal system and became a lawyer. Since he decided to become a lawyer he has a diverse career but now mainly focuses on trials and litigation. He has tried 7 cases to the South Dakota Supreme Court and one case to the US Court of Appeals. He has even won a US Supreme Court Case where he was trial counsel.
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Bret Merkle
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of South Dakota
Bret Merkle has been representing injured people since 1991. Bret is a trial attorney specializing in the area of bodily injury and insurance claims. He graduated with a law degree and an MBA degree, and is a staff instructor with the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College. Bret has obtained justice for his clients through negotiated settlements, mediation, arbitration, court trials and jury trials for hundreds of people over the years. Bret and his staff are personable and easy to work relieving the stress from tragic accidents and losses.
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Bill Sims
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Drake University Law School
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Steven Johnson
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
University of South Dakota School of Law
Steve Johnson is a native of South Dakota, and was born in Sioux Falls. He attended Augustana College where he graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1973. He then graduated from the University of South Dakota School Of Law in 1976 as a member of the Thomas Sterling Honor Society and the South Dakota Law Review. Steve continues to be a frequent lecturer at the South Dakota School of Law. His many professional affiliations and distinctions include membership in the American College of Trial Lawyers, International Trial Lawyers Association, American Board of Trial Advocates and the Association of Trial Lawyers...
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Russ Janklow
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Civil Rights, Insurance Claims and Workers' Comp
University of Notre Dame
Russ Janklow specializes in personal injury and civil litigation, wherein he has tried over 100 jury trials in South Dakota, including several appearances before the South Dakota Supreme Court. Russ has been distinguished as one of the top personal injury trial attorneys in South Dakota and has repeatedly been acknowledged by his peers for his personal approach, diverse skills and his outstanding accomplishments. A tenacious litigator, Russ is recognized annually by Best Lawyers in America, a recognition he’s received since 2010. He was also awarded the “2014 Lawyer of the Year” in Sioux Falls for plaintiffs’ personal injury litigation, an...
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Creighton Thurman
Yankton, SD Personal Injury Attorney with 25 years of experience
Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Family
University of South Dakota School of Law
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Mark Welter
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Mark J. Welter was born and raised in Yankton, South Dakota; and Mark has lived in South Dakota his whole life. Mark earned a business degree at the University of South Dakota, and his law degree at the University of South Dakota School of Law.
Mark then worked two years as a law clerk for John B. Jones, U.S. District Judge, District South Dakota, Southern Division. Mark then worked for 15 years as an insurance defense personal injury trial lawyer and worker’s compensation lawyer for Woods, Fuller, Schultz & Smith P.C. in Sioux Falls, defending clients against...
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Beau C Barrett
Yankton, SD Personal Injury Attorney with 10 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfPersonal Injury, Landlord Tenant, Municipal and Real Estate
Beau became partner in 2024 with his firm Den Herder, Hovden & Barrett. He joined the firm in 2019 as an associate. Beau has several years of experience practicing in a variety of areas including personal injury, civil litigation, real estate transactions, and debtor-creditor negotiations. Beau serves as the municipal attorney for several South Dakota towns including, Mission Hill, Lesterville, Gayville, Volin, and Wagner. Beau graduated from the University of South Dakota Law School in 2014. During law school Beau served as Lead Articles Editor for the South Dakota Law Review and was a member of the Trial Team.
Beau has...
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Chet Groseclose
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
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Dylan Miller
Yankton, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Peter Sommervold
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of South Dakota
Derald Wiehl
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Arbitration & Mediation and Insurance Defense
David Hosmer
Yankton, SD Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Civil Rights, Collections and Criminal
Eldon E. Nygaard
Vermillion, SD Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Business, Criminal and DUI
James Hoy
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
Scott Hoy
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Business, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability
Bram Weidenaar
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
John Hughes
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Business, Medical Malpractice and Real Estate
Robert Klimisch
Yankton, SD Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury and Business
Melissa Nicholson
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Divorce and Family
Jack Der Hagopian
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Criminal and DUI
James Robbennolt
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Criminal, DUI and Estate Planning
Todd Miller
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Bankruptcy and Estate Planning
David Palmer
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Criminal and DUI
Steven Binger
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury and Criminal
Thomas Nicholson
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury and Business
Eugene Robinson
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury and Bankruptcy
Carleton Hoy
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice
Patrick Kane
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury and Bankruptcy
Jonathan Krueger
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Business, Estate Planning and Medical Malpractice
Randall Blake
Sioux Falls, SD Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury and Bankruptcy