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Address
7521 South Louise Avenue
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57108 (Lincoln & Minnehaha Cos.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
5.0
out of 5
(Main Office) Statement of PracticeInsurance Bad Faith, Insurance Defense, Products Liability, Insurance Coverage, Professional Malpractice, Labor and Employment Law, Commercial Litigation, Appellate Practice, Civil Right Defense, Workers' Compensation. Firm Size: 3
Address7521 South Louise Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57108, (Lincoln & Minnehaha Cos.)
PhonePhone: 605-333-0003
Fax: 605-333-0007
Website
http://www.fullerandsabers.com
William P. Fuller (Partner) born Sioux Falls, South Dakota, August 20, 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, South Dakota. Education: Utah State University; University of South Dakota (B.A., 1970; J.D., 1973). Named in Chambers USA America's Leading Lawyers for Business in General Commercial Litigation. Named in Best Lawyers in America in the specialties of Bet-the-Company Litigation and Commercial Litigation. Presently serves as Chairman of both the Civil Pattern Jury Instruction Committee and the Evidence Committee for the State Bar of South Dakota. Has tried over 150 civil jury trials. Past board member of the Rotary Club of Sioux Falls and the Alzheimer's Association (Siouxland Chapter). Presently serves on the Howard Wood Dakota Relays Board of Directors. Member: State Bar of South Dakota; American Bar Association; American Board of Trial Advocates; South Dakota Defense Lawyers Association; South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association (Past Governor); American Association for Justice; Defense Research Institute; Second Judicial Circuit Bar Association. Fellow: Litigation Counsel of America. Reported Cases: Bill Fuller has more than 30 reported South Dakota Supreme Court opinions and more than 20 reported federal court decisions. A representative sample includes Pearson v. O'Neal-Letcher, 2007 SD 92, 738 N.W.2d 914; SDDS, Inc. v. State, 2002 SD 90, 650 N.W.2d 1; Stene v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 1998 SD 95, 583 N.W.2d 399; St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Med. X-Ray Ctr., 146 F.3d 593 (8th Cir. 1998); Read v. Med. X-Ray Ctr., P.C., 110 F.3d 543 (8th Cir. 1997); Hagen v. City of Sioux Falls, 464 N.W.2d 396 (S.D. 1990); U.S. v. Carter, 884 F.2d 368 (8th Cir. 1989); Cheney v. Metro. Life Ins. Co., 370 N.W.2d 569 (S.D. 1985); Grosz v. City of Sioux Falls, 346 N.W.2d 446 (S.D. 1984); Johnson v. Jongeling, 328 N.W.2d 275 (S.D. 1983). Practice Areas: Insurance Bad Faith; Insurance Defense; Products Liability; Insurance Coverage; Professional Malpractice; Employment Law; Workers Compensation Defense.Email: William P. Fuller
Susan M. Sabers (Partner) born Sioux Falls, South Dakota, February 2, 1970; admitted to bar, 1995, South Dakota; 1996, Minnesota. Education: College of St. Thomas (B.A., cum laude, 1992); University of South Dakota (J.D., Sterling Honors, 1995). South Dakota Law Review Board of Editors, 1994-1995. Law Clerk to the Honorable C. Arlen Beam, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, 1995-1997. Previously co-chaired the Tort, Insurance and Trial Law Section of the State Bar of South Dakota and served as a member of the Civil Pattern Jury Instruction Committee, 1998-2002. Has served on the Law School Committee since 2001. Past President, Second Circuit Bar Association, 2001-2002. Young Lawyer of the Year, 2002-2003. Presently serves as chairman of the South Dakota Board of Bar Examiners. Qualified Neutral under Rule 114 of the Minnesota General Rules of Practice. Member, Criminal Justice Act Plan Revision Committee. Chair of the 2008-2010 Districting Commission for the City of Sioux Falls. Member: State Bar of South Dakota (Has served as a Bar Commissioner since 2008); Minnesota State Bar Association; South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association; South Dakota Defense Lawyers Association; American Bar Association; Second Judicial Circuit Bar Association (President, 2001-2002); Second Circuit Women in Law (President, 2008-2009); National Roster of Commercial Arbitrators for the American Arbitration Association. Fellow: Litigation Counsel of America. Reported Cases: A representative sample includes McGuire v. Curry, 2009 SD 40, --- N.W.2d ----, 2009 WL 1416122; State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. v. Harbert, 2007 SD 107, 741 N.W.2d 228; Pins v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 476 F.3d 581 (8th Cir. 2007); Keating v. Univ. of South Dakota, 386 F.Supp.2d 1096 (D.S.D. 2005); Quick v. Samp, 2005 SD 60, 697 N.W.2d 741; South Dakota Farm Bureau, Inc. v. Hazeltine, 202 F.Supp.2d 1020 (D.S.D. 2002); Cotton v. Stange, 1998 SD 81, 582 N.W.2d 25. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Appellate Practice; Civil Rights Defense; Insurance Defense; Products Liability; Labor and Employment Law.Email: Susan M. Sabers
ASSOCIATEHilary L. Williamson (Associate) born Sioux Falls, South Dakota; admitted to bar, 2007, South Dakota; 2008, Minnesota. Education: University of Sioux Falls (B.A., magna cum laude, Criminal Justice, 2003); University of South Dakota (J.D., 2006). Presidential Scholarship recipient for four years while an undergraduate. 2002 All-American Cross Country Scholar Athlete. Served as a Faculty Development Board Member as an undergraduate. Recipient of the USD Law School Foundation Scholarship in both 2004 and 2005. Dean's List in both 2004 and 2005. Lead Articles Editor for the South Dakota Law Review, 2005-2006. Author: "Closs v. Board of Pardons and Parole: An Absence of Punishment Leads to an Absence of Credit," South Dakota Law Review, Volume 50, Issue 3. CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Public International Law in the Fall of 2005. Served as Graduate Assistant to the South Dakota Board of Regents in 2005-2006. Thomas Sterling Honor Graduate. Law Clerk to Hon. Judith Meierhenry, South Dakota Supreme Court, 2006-2007. Member: State Bar of South Dakota; American Bar Association; Second Judicial Bar Association; South Dakota Defense Lawyers Association; South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association; Women in Law. Reported Cases: Am. Family Mut. Ins. Co. v. Auto-Owners Ins. Co., 2008 SD 106, 757 N.W.2d 584; Glanzer v. Reed, 2008 SD 104, 757 N.W.2d 417. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Property Rights; Civil Rights; Personal Injury.Email: Hilary L. Williamson
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