South Dakota Lawyers Stephanie Amiotte to Todd Meierhenry

5032 S. Bur Oak Place , Sioux Falls , South Dakota 57108

Practice Areas: Mediation

Ms. Amiotte has practiced law for 23 years in South Dakota, Georgia and North Carolina. She was a law partner at Moore, Rasmussen, Kading & Kunstle, LLP for 11 years in South Dakota, then operated her own law firm for five years in South Dakota and Georgia. She was of-counsel and partner at the law firm of Hall Booth Smith, PC in Georgia and North Carolina for four years and was the legal director of the ACLU of South Dakota, North Dakota and Wyoming for three years. During her career, Ms. Amiotte has practiced personal injury law, criminal defense, insurance defense, correctional healthcare under 42 U.S.C. 1983, premises and resort liability, nursing home liability, and civil rights litigation. Ms. Amiotte has tried cases to juries and judges in state and federal courts and has obtained favorable outcomes in criminal cases and monetary judgments for her clients in personal injury claims. Ms. Amiotte is licensed in South Dakota and Washington D.C. presently and is focusing her practice on personal injury, civil litigation, criminal defense and mediation services.

1617 Sheridan Lake Road , Rapid City , South Dakota 57702

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Mr. Demik has handled nearly every variety of criminal case, from misdemeanors to felonies to extradition cases, from immigration court to Guantanamo Bay. He has tried over 50 federal jury trials, in three separate federal districts– from San Diego to Los Angeles to Rapid City, South Dakota. Mr. Demik is admitted to practice in South Dakota, California, the United States District Court for the Southern and Central Districts of California, the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota, United States Courts of Appeal for the Eighth and Ninth Federal Circuits, and the United States Supreme Court.. He received the E. Stanley Conant Award for the “Unselfish Devotion to Protecting the Rights of the Indigent Accused” from the Board of Directors of the Defenders Programs of San Diego in 2008. He is a graduate of the National Criminal Defense College, Trial Practice Institute. And he has been a faculty teacher at Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyers College since 2009, teaching trial skills to civil plaintiff attorneys and criminal defense attorneys around the country.. Before starting his own practice, Stephen served fourteen years as a Deputy Federal Public Defender in the Southern and Central Districts of California, and in the District of South Dakota. Stephen is an aggressive litigator who fights tirelessly for his all of his clients, and has consistently secured amazing results. He has won many difficult jury trials, as well as dismissals as a result of his pretrial litigation. He has won numerous motions to suppress evidence, some resulting in the dismissal of charges, and persuaded prosecutors and judges to dismiss several serious felony cases. He is an adept legal litigator and negotiator.. Stephen also handled appeals from approximately 2004-2006, arguing before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. He has authored several published articles, including for the Trial Lawyer’s College publication “The Warrior” and the South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association’s “Barrister” magazine. He presented on several topics, from “Education Not Incarceration” to “Detention, the Constitution, and Off-Shore Dealings: Detainees and Federal Habeas Corpus."

, Sioux Falls , South Dakota 57104

Practice Areas: general practice attorney

Firm: Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, Llp

4200 Beach Dr Ste 1 , Rapid City , South Dakota 57702

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: Rensch Law Office A Professional Law Corporation

832 St Joseph St , Rapid City , South Dakota 57701

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Timothy is a fellow of the American Board of Criminal Lawyers, which is a group of approximately 225 elite lawyers throughout the United States and England. Mr. Rensch is one of two lawyers in the state of South Dakota who is a member of this elite group, the other being a retired judge. Mr. Rensch is also a lifetime member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers – South Dakota’s only lifetime member. Timothy Rensch is a two-time past president of the Black Hills Criminal Defense Bar. He is also a member of the American Association of Trial Lawyers and past President of the South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association. Specializing in criminal defense, Mr. Rensch has 30 years of active jury trial experience, including many noteworthy and nationally-covered cases. He has handled many high-profile murder, rape, drug, DUI, and serious jury cases in South Dakota. He has also tried personal injury and civil cases.. Today, Timothy Rensch has been practicing criminal and civil law in the Black Hills for over 30 years. His passion for helping people makes him a person who makes sure their voices are heard.. A graduate of the University of South Dakota Law School, prior to joining RENSCH LAW in Rapid City, Mr. Rusch tried over one hundred criminal cases while practicing law in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and then Sioux City, Iowa. Mr. Rusch handles very serious felony cases, including homicide, rape, drug charges, financial crimes, and felony drunk driving offenses. He also handles cases involving family law, divorce, and child custody. A licensed commercial pilot, Mr. Rusch also represents clients in Federal Aviation Agency review and licensing matters.

807 8th Street, Suite 3, 114 Douglas Avenue, Suite , Springfield , South Dakota 57062

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice

Firm: Morgan Theeler LLP

1718 N. Sanborn Blvd , Mitchell , South Dakota 57301

Practice Areas: Real Estate

Firm: Barnaud Law Firm

117 5th Avenue , Belle Fourche , South Dakota 57717

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

315 S Phillips Ave , Sioux Falls , South Dakota 57104

Practice Areas: Government

, Sioux Falls , South Dakota 57104

Practice Areas: general practice attorney

, Sioux Falls , South Dakota 57105

Practice Areas: general practice attorney

4956 5th Street, Suite 201 , Rapid City , South Dakota 57725

Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation

Terri Williams is an AV rated attorney with Martindale Hubble.  She is passionate about representing individuals in need of legal assistance in all aspects of Family Law or Criminal Law and has been doing so in excess of 25 years.. Terri has dedicated much of her time to not only her individual clients, but also to those in need of legal service by being appointed as the Family Law Chair for the SD State Bar Family Law Committee, serving on the Governor‘s Child Custody Task Force and being appointed as a Child Support Referee.. Please learn more about Terri by viewing her webpage.

Firm: Hughes Lawyers

101 North Phillips Avenue , Sioux Falls , South Dakota 57104

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice

, Sioux Falls , South Dakota 57104

Practice Areas: general practice attorney

Firm: Beardsley, Jensen & Lee

4200 Beach Drive , Rapid City , South Dakota 57702

Practice Areas: Personal Injury

For almost 40 years, Steve Beardsley has engaged in a civil litigation practice that includes personal injury, construction law, commercial law, workers compensation, medical malpractice, insurance defense, and product liability. His work has earned Mr. Beardsley an “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell. After graduating with honors from law school, Steve served as a Law Clerk in U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota (1978-80), before entering private practice. An accomplished litigator, Steve has tried lawsuits in both state and federal courts across South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Iowa. He has also tried arbitrations in South Dakota and Colorado.. Steve is a member of the American Association for Justice and has served on the American Bar Association’s committees for Trial Techniques, Automobile Technology, and Litigation justice. Steve’s appellate work includes appearing before the South Dakota Supreme Court, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. Steve also served on the Board of Governors, South Dakota Trial Lawyers of America (2008-2010), and previously served from 1992 to 1994. Steve served on the Board of Governors, South Dakota Trial Lawyers of America (2008-2010), and previously served from 1992 to 1994. Steve was also awarded the South Dakota Trial Lawyer of the Year for 2021.

Firm: Aspen Legacy Planning

770 Sheridan Lake Road , Rapid City , South Dakota 57702

Practice Areas: Business

Since 1992, Attorney Stephen J. Wesolick has been the South Dakota estate planning attorney of choice for many clients. With a thorough understanding of elder law, estate planning, and how to use the law effectively, he has earned a reputation as the advocate clients can trust with the handling of their family’s assets. Call Aspen Legacy Planning today to schedule your free consultation with their team and get started drafting a will, forming a trust, applying for Medicaid, or any of the other important legal processes that go with old age. Call today!

Firm: Lynn, Jackson, Shultz & Lebrun, P.C.

909 Saint Joseph Street , Rapid City , South Dakota 57709

Practice Areas: Civil Litigation, Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability

Firm: Thomas W. Clayton

4800 West 57th St , Sioux Falls , South Dakota 57117

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense , Discrimination, Employment & Labor , Estate Planning, Probate , Securities , Sexual Harassment, Trusts, Wills, Wrongful Termination, Health Care

North Phillips Avenue , Sioux Falls , South Dakota 57101

Practice Areas: Banking & Finance,Business & Commercial,Health Care & Hospitalization,Mergers & Acquisitions,Real Estate

Mount Rushmore Road , Rapid City , South Dakota 57701

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Elder ,Estate ,Estate Planning,Family ,Guardianship and Conservatorship,Medicare and Medicaid,Non-Profit Corporations,Probate ,Real Estate ,Trusts,Wills