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SIDNEY B. STRANGE


  Sidney B. Strange was born in 1943. He graduated from Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota with a bachelor’s degree in History and Political Science. He graduated from the University of Denver School of Law in 1969 and was admitted to the State Bar of South Dakota in 1970.

Mr. Strange has been practicing law in the Sioux Falls, South Dakota area since 1970 and specializes in the areas of criminal defense and personal injury. He is widely recognized as a top criminal defense lawyer in the State of South Dakota.

Mr. Strange belongs to the following professional associations: South Dakota State Bar Association, South Dakota Trial Lawyer’s Association, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Mr. Strange is also a Mason and a member of the Shrine.

THOMAS J. FARRELL


Thomas J. Farrell was born in 1947. He graduated from the University of South Dakota with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. He graduated from the University of South Dakota School of Law in 1972 and was admitted to the South Dakota State Bar in 1972.

Mr. Farrell practiced law in the Rapid City, South Dakota area from 1973 to 1975 and has been practicing law in the Sioux Falls, South Dakota area since 1975. He currently provides a wide variety of legal services for the firm. Mr. Farrell practices in the areas of personal injury, worker’s compensation, family law, criminal defense, probate, wills and estate planning, real estate transactions, business law, and corporate law. Mr. Farrell brings over 30 years of experience to the firm and is well respected by his colleagues in the practice of law.

Mr. Farrell belongs to the following professional associations: South Dakota State Bar, American Bar Association, South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association, and The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Mr. Farrell is also currently a member of the Board of Directors of the South Dakota Special Olympics.

RICHARD A. JOHNSON


Richard A. Johnson was born in 1952. He graduated from the University of South Dakota with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science. He graduated from the University of South Dakota School of Law in 1976. He was admitted to the South Dakota State Bar in 1977 and has been practicing law in the Sioux Falls area since that time.

Mr. Johnson specializes in the area of family law and domestic relations and has been widely recognized by his colleagues and peers as one of the top family law attorneys in the State of South Dakota.

Mr. Johnson belongs to the following professional associations: South Dakota State Bar, American Bar Association, South Dakota Trial Lawyer’s Association, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America and is a Fellow with The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Mr. Johnson is also on the South Dakota Dental Peer Review Committee for the Southeast District and is a Mason and a member of the Shrine.

GREGORY T. BREWERS


Gregory T. Brewers was born in 1969.  He graduated from St. John’s University in 1991 with a bachelor’s degree in Social Science, and the University of South Dakota School of Law in December of 1994.  He was admitted to the South Dakota State Bar in 1995.  From 1995 to 1996, Mr. Brewers was law clerk for South Dakota’s Seventh Judicial Circuit Court in Rapid City, South Dakota.  Since 1996, he has been practicing law in the Sioux Falls area.

Mr. Brewers’ practice is primarily focused in the areas of family law, criminal defense, business and municipal law.

Mr. Brewers belongs to the following professional associations:  South Dakota State Bar, the South Dakota Federal District court, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, American Bar Association, South Dakota Trial Lawyer’s Association, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America and The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.  Mr. Brewers is also a past Commissioner of the South Dakota State Bar Association, and a past chairman of the State Bar Association’s Pattern Jury Instruction Committee.

 


NICOLE J. ANDERSON


Nicole J. Anderson graduated magna cum laude from the university of Saint Thomas in 2001 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science. Ms. Anderson received her Juris Doctor degree as a Sterling Honor graduate from the University of South Dakota School of Law in 2007. After graduating, Ms. Anderson served as a lawclerk for South Dakota's First Judical Circuit Court in Mitchell, South Dakota. Since 2008, Ms. Anderson has been practicing law in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Ms. Anderson's practice is devoted exclusively to the area of family law. She is licensed to practive in both South Dakota and Iowa. Ms. Anderson belongs to the following professional associations: South Dakota State Bar, Iowa State Bar, American Bar Association, South Dakota Trial Lawyer's Association, and Women in Law.

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