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Vince M. Roche
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Vince M. Roche
Sioux Falls, SD Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(605) 336-2880 206 West 14th Street
P.O. Box 1030
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
University of Virginia School of Law
Vince Roche is a Commercial Litigation attorney at Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in Sioux Falls, SD. Vince focuses his practice on commercial litigation, including trusts and estates litigation, class action defense and defending financial institutions. He also has substantial experience representing clients in arbitration and mediation matters arising out of commercial disputes. Prior to joining the firm in 2008, Vince practiced for five years in Chicago with Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Novack & Macey LLP. Since joining the firm, he has obtained dismissal of several multimillion-dollar class action lawsuits against firm clients in both state and...
Robin R. Gregory
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Robin R. Gregory
Rapid City, SD Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(808) 800-6500 PO Box 1243
Rapid City, SD 57709
Free ConsultationBusiness
University of Montana School of Law
Kenneth Eby Orrock
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Kenneth Eby Orrock
Rapid City, SD Lawyer with 15 years of experience
(605) 342-8860 807 Columbus Street
P.O. Box 441
Rapid City, SD 57709-0441
Free ConsultationAnimal, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense and Juvenile
University of South Dakota
Experienced former prosecutor will "SEEK JUSTICE FOR YOU!". Successful experienced DUI/DWI trial lawyer.
Matthew Van Heuvelen
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Matthew Van Heuvelen
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney with 14 years of experience
(605) 336-2880 206 West 14th Street
P.O. Box 1030
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Iowa College of Law
South Dakota lawyer Matt Van Heuvelen is a partner in the business law section at Davenport Evans. Matt, who is licensed to practice in South Dakota and Iowa, focuses his practice on dynasty trusts and trust administration, business transactions, estate planning, probate, tax planning and fiduciary litigation. Clients he represents include individuals, families, trustees, bank trust departments, trust companies, financial advisors, businesses and charitable organizations. Matt is a member of American Bar Association, the State Bar of South Dakota, the Iowa State Bar Association and the Sioux Falls Estate Planning Council. While in law school at the University of Iowa,...
Douglas Hajek
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Douglas Hajek
Sioux Falls, SD Lawyer with 39 years of experience
(605) 336-2880 206 West 14th Street
P.O. Box 1030
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
Business, Municipal and Real Estate
University of South Dakota School of Law
Doug Hajek is a business and financial institutions attorney at Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in Sioux Falls, SD. A Tyndall, SD native, Doug didn’t enter the practice of law on the usual path. After graduating from college in 1972, Doug began a 10-year career in banking — first, as a commercial lender with US Bank in Rapid City, then in Minneapolis managing the company’s system-wide commercial loan participation pool, and finally, managing Western Bank’s mortgage banking operation in Sioux Falls. Doug entered law school in 1982 and graduated in 1985, with a practice in corporate law, public finance,...
Drew Duncan
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Drew Duncan
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney with 21 years of experience
(605) 306-4100 4301 W. 57th Street
Suite 121
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
Administrative, Criminal Defense, Family and Personal Injury
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...
Mitchell Peterson
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Mitchell Peterson
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney
(605) 336-2880 206 West 14th Street
P.O. Box 1030
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
Vanderbilt University Law School


South Dakota lawyer Mitch Peterson is a partner focused on commercial litigation. As such, he assists both large and small clients, as well as individuals, with claims arising out of commercial transactions. He also does a significant amount of general litigation work for both companies and individuals.

This work includes litigation, trials, arbitration, and appellate work in the following areas: conditional use permits and variances, confidential information, construction, contracts, copyright, corporate/ownership, estate/probate, land use, non-competition and non-solicitation, non-disclosure agreements, product liability, professional services/negligence (legal, architectural, engineering, accounting, software development, financial services), real estate, sales of businesses, sales of goods, technology/software,...
John R. Murphy
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John R. Murphy
Rapid City, SD Attorney with 30 years of experience
(605) 342-2909 328 E New York St
Suite 1
Rapid City, SD 57701
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Georgetown University Law Center
John R. Murphy has been practicing criminal defense in the state and federal courts of South Dakota for over 20 years. His practice is limited to criminal defense, and he practices at the investigatory, trial, appellate and habeas corpus stages. His firm is committed to proving high quality and aggressive representation to those accused of crimes.
Michael Snyder
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Michael Snyder
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney with 8 years of experience
(605) 336-2880 206 West 14th Street
P.O. Box 1030
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
University of South Dakota School of Law
Mike Snyder is a litigation attorney at Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in Sioux Falls, SD. Originally from Pierre, SD, Mike joined the firm in 2016 as a member of the firm’s litigation section. His practice focuses primarily on commercial and complex litigation and insurance litigation.

Mike interned with the firm in the summer of 2013 and is a 2014 graduate of the University of South Dakota School of Law, where he graduated first in his class and served as editor-in-chief of the South Dakota Law Review and as a research assistant to Professor Christine Hutton. Following graduation, Mike served...
Brendan Reilly
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Brendan Reilly
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney with 26 years of experience
(605) 336-2880 206 W. 14th Street
P.O. Box 1030
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
Business, Real Estate and Trademarks
Creighton University School of Law
South Dakota lawyer Brendan Reilly joined Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in 1998. Brendan’s practice encompasses a wide area but he works most frequently in general corporate law, from the formation of new legal entities to the merger or purchase of existing companies. Brendan also focuses on a variety of real estate and land use matters, and assists clients with matters related to health care, intellectual property, and general contract preparation and negotiation.

Brendan enhanced his practice and gained invaluable business experience as COO and General Counsel for a large national executive search firm prior to rejoining Davenport Evans as...
Kyle Claussen
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Kyle Claussen
Mitchell, SD Lawyer with 14 years of experience
1718 N. Sanborn Blvd
Mitchell, SD 57301
Business, Estate Planning and Health Care
Boston University School of Law and University of La Verne College of Law
Joel Rische
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Joel Rische
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney with 9 years of experience
(605) 336-2880 206 West 14th Street
P.O. Box 1030
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
Collections, Employment and Insurance Defense
University of Nebraska College of Law
Joel Rische is a litigation attorney at Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in Sioux Falls, SD. Joel joined the firm in 2015 and is originally from Wessington Springs, South Dakota. He earned a bachelor of science degree in Contemporary Media and Journalism from the University of South Dakota and spent several years working in broadcast television before attending law school. After graduation from the University of Nebraska College of Law, Joel clerked for the Honorable Roberto A. Lange in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota in Pierre.Outside of work, Joel enjoys traveling with his wife,...
Bill Sims
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Bill Sims
Sioux Falls, SD Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(605) 306-4100 4301 W. 57th St.
Suite 121
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Drake University Law School
Daniel Pahlke
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Daniel Pahlke
Rapid City, SD Lawyer
(605) 341-4646 1010 Soo San Dr
Rapid City, SD 57702
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Personal Injury
I have over 30 years experience helping people with difficult problems. I am a former public defender and later a prosecutor. I have had numerous jury trials. My experience enables me to help you in cases from personal injury/automobile accidents to criminal and DUI defense as well as family law. My family law practice includes divorce, custody, child support, adoption, guardianship and conservatorship matters. I also handle bankruptcy cases for people looking for a new start financially.
Kylie Riggins
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Kylie Riggins
Rapid City, SD Attorney with 15 years of experience
(605) 721-7230 2111 Jackson Boulevard
Set. 1
Rapid City, SD 57702
Divorce and Family
University of South Dakota School of Law
Kylie is a South Dakota native. She graduated from Drake University School of Business in 2002 and from the University of South Dakota School of Law in 2008. After serving as a Judicial Law Clerk for South Dakota's Fourth Judicial Circuit, Kylie began practicing as a divorce attorney at Viken Law Firm and then joined with Linda Lea M. Viken to form Viken & Riggins Law Firm. Kylie is now a family law attorney at Riggins Family Law, Prof. L.L.C.

She focuses her practice exclusively in the area of Domestic Relations Law and has established herself...
Ross Den Herder
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Ross Den Herder
Yankton, SD Attorney with 17 years of experience
(605) 665-0494 329 Broadway
Yankton, SD 57078
Business, Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
University of South Dakota School of Law
Ross grew up in Sioux Center, Iowa. He earned his undergraduate degree at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, graduating in 2003 with majors in psychology and government. As a law student at the University of South Dakota School of Law, Ross served as an editor for the Great Plains Natural Resources Journal. Ross graduated among the top 10 students in his law school class in May, 2006. Ross has a diverse and growing practice, including business and real estate transactions, business formations, estate planning, probate, general civil litigation, and municipal law. He is presently the City...
KyLee Manthei
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KyLee Manthei
Sioux Falls, SD Lawyer with 7 years of experience
(605) 271-1422 519 W. 10th Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Criminal Defense, Family and Juvenile
University of South Dakota School of Law
I have extensive experience in family law matters in both Minnesota and South Dakota where much of my career has been focused on Divorces, Custody, Protection Orders, and Child Support. As I moved to South Dakota in 2021, I began working with Tribal Courts and began working in criminal matters as well. I always want to help people in their times of need and in these areas, are some of the hardest times a person may have. I am here to help you navigate these times with a kind ear and legal expertise.
David Ganje
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David Ganje
Rapid City, SD Lawyer
(605) 385-0330 1830 West Fulton Street
Rapid City, SD 57702
Business, Energy and Environmental
David L. Ganje is a commercial law and commercial litigation attorney and also maintains a natural resources practice. He has grounded his legal experience as a practicing attorney, a former commodity arbitrator, a member of the board of directors of an S&L and an adjunct professor to hone his skills in these areas of practice. Born and raised in Aberdeen, South Dakota, David handles matters related to mineral law, oil and gas law, energy law and water law in his natural resources practice. The practice includes representation before local and federal regulatory bodies. In his commercial law and commercial litigation practice, David...
Steven Johnson
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Steven Johnson
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney
(605) 338-4304 101 South Main Avenue Suite 100
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury 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...
Tiffany Miller
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Tiffany Miller
Sioux Falls, SD Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(605) 336-2880 206 West 14th Street
P.O. Box 1030
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
Business and Communications
University of South Dakota School of Law and University of South Dakota School of Law
A native of Burke, South Dakota, Tiffany joined the firm in 2007. Her practice focuses primarily on banking and financial services law with an emphasis on bank regulatory compliance. Tiffany advises clients with regard to matters involving various state and federal banking laws, including the Truth-in-Lending Act (TILA), Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), UDAAP, E-SIGN, and their implementing regulations. Tiffany also regularly assists financial institution clients in the drafting of consumer disclosures...
Tyler Larsen
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Tyler Larsen
Yankton, SD Attorney with 4 years of experience
(605) 260-7889 505 Broadway Ave.
Yankton, SD 57078
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
University of South Dakota School of Law
Jamy Patterson
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Jamy Patterson
Rapid City, SD Attorney
(605) 348-2009 3423 West Main St., Suite B
Rapid City, SD 57702
Free ConsultationAppeals
David Rezac
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David Rezac
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney with 19 years of experience
(605) 336-2880 206 West 14th Street
P.O. Box 1030
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
Business, Environmental, Real Estate and Trademarks
University of South Dakota School of Law


South Dakota lawyer David Rezac is a member of the Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith Transactions and General Business practice group, and his practice covers all aspects of business transactions, as well as federal and state trademark registrations. David advises clients in both large and small business transactions, and his expertise covers entity formation, leasing and financing arrangements, real estate sales, mergers, acquisitions, and general contract preparation and negotiation. David also has extensive experience in obtaining federal and state trademark registrations and can assist clients in determining the advantages of registration, as well as completing the registration process.

David joined...
Donald McCarty
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Donald McCarty
Brookings, SD Attorney
(605) 690-0871 1820 Overlook Ridge Rd
Brookings, SD 57006
Business, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Don McCarty is a native of Wakonda, SD and received his juris doctor from the University of South Dakota (USD) in 1996. He joined the firm shortly after graduation and became a partner in 2001. Don’s general practice includes criminal law, family law and divorce, personal injury, worker’s compensation, business law and Social Security Disability. Don serves as a member of the South Dakota Army National Guard. He and his wife, Ann, have a daughter and son.
Joseph Ashley Parr
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Joseph Ashley Parr
Rapid City, SD Attorney with 23 years of experience
(605) 388-2050 2525 West Main Street, Suite 307
PO Box 3991
Rapid City, SD 57709-3991
Free ConsultationInsurance Defense
University of South Dakota School of Law
Ellery Grey
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Ellery Grey
Rapid City, SD Attorney with 19 years of experience
(605) 791-5454 909 St. Joseph St. Ste.555
Rapid City, SD 57702
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Baylor Law School
Ellery Grey is a Board Certified Criminal Attorney who has devoted his practice to protecting the rights of the accused. Mr. Grey practices in both federal and state court where he has defended clients on charges from drug possession to murder.
Creighton Thurman
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Creighton Thurman
Yankton, SD Attorney with 25 years of experience
(605) 260-0623 409 Walnut
P.O. Box 897
Yankton, SD 57078
Bankruptcy, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
University of South Dakota School of Law
Elizabeth S. Hertz
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Elizabeth S. Hertz
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney with 13 years of experience
(605) 336-2880 206 W. 14th Street
P.O. Box 1030
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Divorce and Family
University of Michigan Law School
Sioux Falls lawyer Elizabeth Hertz joined Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in the litigation section in 2010, and became a partner in 2016. She received her B.A. from Macalester College in 2004 where she studied classical history and biology. She is a graduate of the University of Michigan Law School and clerked for the Honorable James B. Loken of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

Elizabeth practices in the areas of commercial and complex litigation, family law, tribal law, professional liability defense, appellate law, plaintiff’s litigation, construction litigation, and intellectual property litigation. Elizabeth currently serves as president...
Scott Abdallah
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Scott Abdallah
Sioux Falls, SD Lawyer
(605) 338-4304 101 S Main Ave #100
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Business, Civil Rights, Legal Malpractice and Personal Injury
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...
Janet C. Olson
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Janet C. Olson
Sioux Falls, SD Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(605) 271-1422 519 W. 10th Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Juvenile
University of South Dakota School of Law
Amanda Engel
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Amanda Engel
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney with 11 years of experience
(888) 733-2992 5000 S. Broadband Lane
Suite 119
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
Criminal Defense, Family and Personal Injury
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.
Mark Koehn
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Mark Koehn
Rapid City, SD Attorney
(605) 390-3759 429 Kansas City Street,
Suite #12
Rapid City, SD 57701
Bankruptcy, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Stephen Daniel Demik
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Stephen Daniel Demik
Rapid City, SD Attorney with 22 years of experience
(605) 341-4400 1617 Sheridan Lake Road
Rapid City, SD 57702
Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Immigration
UC Hastings COL
Stephen Demik specializes in complex civil and criminal litigation, and trials of all types. He is an experienced trial attorney, practicing in state and federal courts for nearly 15 years. He speaks Spanish proficiently. A graduate of University of California, Hastings College of the Law and a faculty teacher at the Trial Lawyers College, Stephen Demik has a wide background in many areas– from civil plaintiffs work to criminal defense, from tribal court to immigration law, from juvenile court to Guantanamo Bay. For over 14 years, he has tried cases in both state and federal court, in both South Dakota and...
Rick Mickelson
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Rick Mickelson
Sioux Falls, SD Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(605) 334-9448 300 N Dakota Ave STE 413
Sioux Falls, SD 57104-6032
Free ConsultationBusiness
Harry A Engberg
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Harry A Engberg
Sioux Falls, SD Lawyer with 39 years of experience
(605) 271-8848 300 N Dakota Ave., Ste:216
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Estate Planning
University of South Dakota School of Law
Justin Smith
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Justin Smith
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney
(605) 336-3890 300 S. Phillips Avenue
Suite 300
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Insurance Defense and Workers' Comp
Oklahoma City University School of Law
Mark Ekse
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Mark Ekse
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney with 21 years of experience
(605) 334-0005 600 S. Main Avenue
Suite 102
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Business, IP, Patents and Trademarks
University of South Dakota School of Law
Mark Ekse - Registered Patent Attorney and Member of the State Bar of South Dakota. Mark’s practice focus includes licensing, trademark and copyright law. He also represents clients involved in patent disputes, infringement cases and intellectual property cases. Mark represents clients needing legal guidance with registering and protecting software and computer technology, electronic commerce and digital enterprise, as well as trade secret protection and disputes. Mark is registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Mark currently serves as an adjunct professor of Patent Law and Intellectual Property at the University of South Dakota. He received his undergraduate...
Justin T. Clarke
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Justin T. Clarke
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney with 14 years of experience
(605) 336-2880 206 West 14th Street
P.O. Box 1030
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
Insurance Defense and Workers' Comp
University of Kansas School of Law
Justin Clarke is a litigation attorney at Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in Sioux Falls, SD. An Estelline, SD native, Justin joined the firm in 2010 and is a partner in the firm’s litigation section. Justin’s practice focuses on insurance defense, commercial and complex litigation, and trust litigation. Justin graduated from the University of Kansas School of Law in 2010. While in law school, he served as a staff editor for the Kansas Journal of Law and Public Policy and participated in KU Law’s Moot Court competition. When Justin isn’t working, he enjoys spending time with his family and...
Robert E. Hayes
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Robert E. Hayes
Sioux Falls, SD Attorney with 48 years of experience
(605) 336-2880 206 West 14th Street
P.O. Box 1030
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
Business and Real Estate
University of South Dakota School of Law
Robert E. Hayes is a Financial Services lawyer at Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in Sioux Falls, SD. Bob has long been recognized for his expertise in the field of creditors rights law, a fact reflected not only by his having served for years on the State Bar’s Debtor Creditor Committee but accumulating nearly a decade as chair of that committee. Bob has received an AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell®, for the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards. He was also selected by Best Lawyers® in the areas of...
Robert Moore
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Robert Moore
Rapid City, SD Attorney
(800) 888-1453 924 Quincy Street
Rapid City, SD 57701
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of South Dakota School of Law
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