About James
James Even practices personal injury law at Even Law Office, located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He is a member of the South Dakota State Bar, as well as the bars of Connecticut, Minnesota, and Massachusetts. This diverse membership allows him to serve clients across multiple jurisdictions. The firm focuses on personal injury cases, nursing home abuse, and products liability claims, providing legal representation to clients throughout the region. He earned his Juris Doctor from Western New England University in 1990.
Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Hartford in 1984. This educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues. Most of his practice involves representing clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence — This includes cases related to car accidents, slip and fall incidents, and medical malpractice. He also advocates for the rights of elderly individuals facing abuse in nursing homes, a cause that is particularly close to his heart. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to negotiations with insurance companies, and if necessary, litigation in court.
James Even’s approach is methodical—he meticulously prepares each case to ensure that his clients receive the compensation they deserve for their injuries. Before establishing Even Law Office, he worked in various legal settings, including law firms and corporate legal departments. His diverse background has allowed him to develop a knowledge of personal injury law and the intricacies involved in each case. James is actively involved in the legal community and stays updated on changes in laws and regulations affecting personal injury cases. He participates in continuing education programs and professional development workshops, believing in the importance of lifelong learning.
His commitment to his clients and the legal profession is evident in his thorough approach to each case, where he prioritizes client communication and transparency. In addition to his legal practice, he participates in local community events and initiatives aimed at raising awareness about personal injury rights. He understands the profound impact that personal injuries can have on individuals and families, and he aims to make a difference through his work. James Even continues to be a steadfast advocate for those in need of legal assistance in Sioux Falls and beyond, dedicated to improving the lives of his clients and the community at large.