Accepts Credit Cards

(Main Office)

Statement of Practice

General Practice. Trials, Banking, Business, Bankruptcy and Reorganizations, Collections, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Liability Insurance, Workers Compensation, Criminal and Labor Law. Domestic Relations, Real Property, Probate, Tax Law and Corporate Law.

Representative Clients:

Unitrin Property and Casualty Insurance Group
Milwaukee Insurance Companies
Electric Supply Co., Inc.
Dakota Lubrication, Inc.
Marv's Body Shop, Inc.
Swift Contractors, Inc.
Colton Lumber Co., Inc.
Pure Green Lawns, Inc.
J & J Land Company, LLC
Farmers Cooperative Co.
East River Properties
Columbia Insurance Group
Key Real Estate
Dell Rapids Co-op Grain Co.
Wintersteen Leasing, Inc.
Kemper Auto & Home Insurance
Dakota Millwork, Inc.
TLM Developers, Inc.
Ohara, LLC
RES Construction, Inc.
Equity Homes, Inc.
Johnson Enterprises
Jans Corporation
BritZa Studios, Inc.
Five M. Corporation
The Beacon Broadcasting Network, Inc.
Dakota Land Builders, Inc.
Sioux Falls Kitchen & Bath, Inc.
Wiley Painting, Inc.

Rate Information

Accepts Major Credit Cards

• Visa
• MasterCard
• American Express

Address

2415 West 57th Street P.O. Box 1477
Sioux Falls, SD 57101-1477, (Lincoln & Minnehaha Cos.)

Phone

Phone: 605-336-1730
Fax: 605-336-6599

Website

http://www.mrkklaw.com

Office Hours

Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

MEMBERS OF FIRM

James E. Moore (Member) born Stanton, Nebraska, January 4, 1925; admitted to bar, 1950, South Dakota. Education: University of South Dakota (J.D., 1950); New York University (LL.M., in Taxation, 1952). Delta Theta Phi; Eta Sigma Phi. Member, Lawyers Liaison Committee with Internal Revenue Service, Midwest Region, 1961-1965 and 1987-1989. Member: Second Judicial Circuit Bar Association (President, 1969-1970); The State Bar of South Dakota (Member, Special Committee on Lawyers Title Insurance, 1961-1963; Member, 1961-1971 and Chairman, 1971-1977, Real Property, Trusts and Probate Committee); American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Practice Areas: Federal Income, Estate and Gift Taxation Law; Estate Planning Law; Real Estate (Property) Law.

Laird Rasmussen (Member) born Clark, South Dakota, February 26, 1925; admitted to bar, 1950, South Dakota. Education: University of South Dakota (J.D., 1950). Delta Theta Phi; Eta Sigma Phi. States Attorney, Clark County, 1950-1954. Member: Second Judicial Circuit (President, 1978-1979) and American Bar Associations; The State Bar of South Dakota. Practice Areas: Probate Law; General Civil Practice.

William D. Kunstle (Member) born Gettysburg, South Dakota, August 20, 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, South Dakota. Education: University of South Dakota (B.A., 1977; J.D., 1980). Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Eta Sigma. Member: Second Judicial Circuit (Secretary, 1984-1985) Bar Association; The State Bar of South Dakota; South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; South Dakota Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Insurance Bad Faith; Medical Malpractice.Email: William D. Kunstle

Scott D. Kading (Member) born Cedar Rapids, Iowa, November 8, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, South Dakota. Education: University of South Dakota (B.S., 1981; M.B.A., 1984; J.D., 1984). Delta Theta Phi (Vice Dean, 1983-1984); Beta Gamma Sigma; Phi Eta Sigma. Member: The State Bar of South Dakota; Second Judicial Circuit (President, 1994-1995); South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Law; Criminal Law; Divorce.Email: Scott D. Kading

Samuel M. Goodhope (Member) born Lake Preston, South Dakota, November 5, 1967; admitted to bar, 1994, South Dakota, U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: University of South Dakota (B.S., 1990; J.D., 1993). Member: State Bar of South Dakota; South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Criminal Defense; Construction Litigation; General Civil Litigation.Email: Samuel M. Goodhope

Bryan R. Hedman (Member) born Brookings, South Dakota, April 17, 1958; admitted to bar, 1985, South Dakota. Education: South Dakota State University (B.S., 1980); University of South Dakota (J.D., 1985); University of Florida (LL.M., in Taxation, 1986). Member: State Bar of South Dakota. Practice Areas: Federal Income Tax; Federal Estate and Gift Taxation; Business Planning; Estate Planning; Probate.Email: Bryan R. Hedman

Stephanie R. Amiotte (Member) born Kadoka, South Dakota, July 15, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, South Dakota, U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: University of South Dakota (B.S., Criminal Justice, 1997; J.D., 2000). Phi Alpha Delta. Member, National Board of Barristers. Member: State Bar of South Dakota; Second Judicial Circuit and American Bar Associations; South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Criminal Law; Family Law; Workers Compensation.Email: Stephanie R. Amiotte

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Lyndsay E. DeMatteo (Associate) born Sioux Falls, South Dakota, June 1, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, Illinois; 2006, South Dakota. Education: Valparaiso University (B.A., 2002; J.D., 2005). Formerly with Hughes, Hill & Tenney. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Domestic Violence; Criminal Law; Family Law.Email: Lyndsay E. DeMatteo