About Brendan
Brendan Reilly practices business law at Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He joined the South Dakota Bar in 1998 after earning his J.D. from Creighton University School of Law. The firm, located in the heart of Sioux Falls, provides a variety of legal services, including business law, real estate law, and trademark issues. His legal career began as an associate at the firm in 1998, where he quickly developed a strong foundation in business law. Brendan became a partner in 2004, showcasing his commitment to the firm and its clients.
In 2017, he took on the role of Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, adding to his responsibilities within the firm. In 2019, he returned to his role as partner, continuing to focus on his areas of expertise while also overseeing the firm's operations. Most of Brendan's work involves advising businesses on compliance, contracts, and corporate governance. He assists clients with real estate transactions, ensuring that all legal requirements are met. His trademark practice includes helping businesses protect their intellectual property, guiding them through the registration process and any disputes that may arise. Brendan's experience allows him to navigate complex legal fields effectively.
Before joining Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Brendan worked in various legal settings. He is known for his understanding of business law and his ability to provide practical solutions to clients. His involvement in the Minnehaha County Bar Association and the American Bar Association supports his the legal profession and his dedication to staying informed about changes in the law. Brendan's contributions to the firm and the legal community have not gone unnoticed. He is known for his professionalism and his ability to foster strong relationships with clients. His approach to law emphasizes clear communication and a understanding of client needs.
Brendan continues to be a valuable asset to his firm and the clients he serves. In addition to his legal work, Brendan is actively engaged in community initiatives in Sioux Falls. He believes in giving back and often participates in local events that support legal education and access to justice. His dedication to both his clients and his community shows his role as a attorney in South Dakota.