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    South Dakota Has 67 Estate Planning Attorneys with 125 Reviews

    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation, Mediation and more
    Bio: After graduating from Gonzaga School of Law, I was admitted to practice law in Washington State in October 2004. I practiced full-time in Washington until July 2023, when I moved to Custer, South Dakota. I handled legal matters in Estate Planning,...
    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Brooke Swier Schloss leads the law firm's Family Law Practice Group and focuses her practice on divorce, child custody, child support, elder law, spousal support, property division, pre- and post-marital planning, and adoptions. Brooke is the auth...

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    Estate Planning Lawyers in South Dakota

    Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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    Estate Planning

    Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Business, Probate and more
    Bio: Lindsay M. Harris is the succession planner for your life and business. Lindsay is the managing attorney and CEO of Harris Law & Co. Lindsay protects what is most important to you by using forward-thinking and creative solutions derived from excep...
    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Elder Law, Guardianship and more
    Bio: As the only non-science person in a medical family, I know what it’s like to sit in a room full of people who are speaking their own language and not understand a word of what is being said. Just like the medical field, the law tends to have a lan...
    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Business, Litigation and more
    Bio: Attorney Jeana Goosmann is the CEO’s Attorney and personally acts as general counsel to company presidents, CEOs, and corporate executives. As the Founder, CEO and Managing Partner of the Goosmann Law Firm, she knows what it takes to start a busin...
    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate
    Bio: I pratice in the area of Trusts and Estates. My practice includes dynasty trust planning, domestic asset protection trusts, trust reformation, decanting and modification, and contested trust and estate mattters. I was elected as an ACTEC Fellow an...
    Brian K Kirby

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    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Business, Litigation and more
    Bio: Brian Kirby practices in the areas of corporate and business law, mergers and acquisitions, and trusts and estates. For more than two decades, he has focused his legal efforts on representing corporations and business entities from start up, to on...
    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning
    Bio: Attorney Breandan Donahue represents individuals and families at various life-stages to implement their legacy planning goals. Breandan knowledgeably crafts an estate plan to protect client wealth, ensure effective business succession planning, av...
    John H. Raforth

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    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 41 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Business, Corporate & Incorporation and more
    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Trusts, Tax and more
    Bio: Jordan assists clients in all aspects of tax and estate planning, by developing estate and business succession plans that minimize estate tax liability, and drafting trusts, wills, and business succession documents to implement such plans. Additio...
    Corey Thomas Denevan

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    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Health Care, Business and more
    Bio: Kyle received his undergraduate degree from North Dakota State University, his law degree from the University of La Verne College of Law, and his LL.M. in Taxation from Boston University. Kyle is a member of the American Health Lawyers Assocaition...
    Ryan Patrick Fargen

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    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Elder Law, Business and more
    Communicating complex ideas in a straightforward manner.
    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Bankruptcy & Debt, Business and more
    Bio: Attorney Eric J. Ronke found his way to the field of law after starting his career in finance. While working as a life insurance agent, Eric realized that he wanted to help families avoid devastation and achieve peace of mind through proper planni...
    Elliot J. Bloom

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    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Agriculture
    Bio: Elliot grew up on a ranch near Rapid City, South Dakota. While competing in collegiate athletics at Augustana College, he obtained a B.A. in Biochemistry in 2011. For the next three years, Elliot worked in the chemical industry where he designed a...
    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Health Care, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: Justin L. Williams is a South Dakota native who grew up in Pierre. He obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics from the University of South Dakota. Justin went on to complete his law degree and a master’s in business administrat...
    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Elder Law, Business
    Bio: I cannot imagine anything better than helping clients protect themselves and their families in case of disability or death, achieving their dreams of starting a business or turning its keys over to the next generation, or solidifying a lasting leg...
    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more
    Bio: Sam Krystosek is a native of the small central Minnesota town of Royalton (pop. 1,242). He learned the value of hard work growing up, working at the family farm and his father's construction subcontracting business. He received his Bachelor of Art...
    Jennifer Elaine Bunkers

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    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Business, Corporate & Incorporation and more
    Not yet reviewedReview Doug
    South Dakota Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Probate, Adoption and more
    Bio: My name is Doug Thesenvitz. Practicing law has been privilege and blessing since 1988. I have been a prosecutor, defense lawyer; practiced family law and other litigation until about 4 or five years ago. You have probably heard all the lawyer joke...

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