Jessi Stucke, Certified Paralegal at Richardson Law Firm, has been named the South Dakota Paralegal Association’s 2017-2018 Member of the Year. Jessi was selected by her peers for her recent efforts in chairing the expansion and re-design of the association’s quarterly publication, The Reporter. Jessi joined [...]
South Dakota State Bar President, Reed Rasmussen has appointed Roy A. Wise to a five-year term as a member of the Bar’s Disciplinary Board, to serve from July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2023. Members of the State Bar of South Dakota have adopted high standards [...]
The Supreme Court of South Dakota reappointed Jack Hieb to his third term as a member of South Dakota’s Board of Bar Examiners, to serve through December 31, 2020. He recently attended the National Council of Bar Examiners conference in Philadelphia, PA. The conference is held [...]
Jack H. Hieb and Zachary W. Peterson prevailed on an appeal to the South Dakota Supreme Court in a case in which they defended Meade County. The City of Sturgis and others challenged the order of the Meade County Board of County Commissioners approving incorporation of the proposed municipality of Buffalo Chip City, S.D. [...]
The Supreme Court of South Dakota reappointed Jack Hieb to his third term as a member of South Dakota’s Board of Bar Examiners, to serve through December 31, 2020.
Stacy M. Johnson has expanded her practice and now offers mediation services in the area of family law. Ms. Johnson completed 40 hours of mediation training in July 2016. This training, combined with her participation in many successful mediations on behalf of her clients, her experience as [...]
Roy A. Wise was named in the 24th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the area of Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants. Selection to Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive and rigorous peer-review survey comprising more than three million confidential evaluations by top attorneys. Mr. Wise has been named [...]
A recent U.S. Tax Court decision illustrates the sometimes limited value of “good intentions.” In Summers, TC Memo 2017-125, a young couple decided to save money and amicably work out their own divorce agreement without obtaining tax or legal advice. Learn more about how this ended up being [...]
Kimberly A. Dorsett recently attended the 2017 Upper Midwest Employment Law Institute. The Upper Midwest Employment Law Institute is the preeminent conference for employment lawyers and offers continuing education that is critical to the practice of employment law.
The South Dakota Supreme Court celebrated its 125th Anniversary in 2014. The five then-current Justices and former Justices still living gave personal interviews as the start of an oral history project for the benefit of ours and future generations. A handful of veteran attorneys were also [...]