South Dakota residents facing bankruptcy issues have access to attorneys who specialize in Chapter 7 liquidation, Chapter 13 reorganization, means testing, exemptions, and automatic stay protections. The legal framework in South Dakota differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Circuit Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern bankruptcy cases in this jurisdiction.

Bankruptcy cases in South Dakota are filed in federal court, but the state's exemption laws determine what assets you keep. Whether you're considering Chapter 7 liquidation or Chapter 13 reorganization, South Dakota's specific exemptions can significantly affect the outcome. Filing triggers an automatic stay that immediately stops creditor actions, and an experienced bankruptcy attorney knows how to maximize the protections available under South Dakota law.

Choosing the right bankruptcy attorney in South Dakota means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to bankruptcy law in South Dakota for an in-depth look at South Dakota's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Creighton Thurman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Thurman Law Office
 409 Walnut P.O. Box 897 Yankton SD 57078
(605) 260-0623
University of South Dakota School of Law (1998)
Nebraska Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Harry A Engberg - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 300 N Dakota Ave., Ste:216 Sioux Falls SD 57104
(605) 271-8848
University of South Dakota School of Law (1981)
South Dakota Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Estate Planning
James Craig - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Craig Law Office
 3500 S. Phillips Ave. Suite 108 SIOUX FALLS SD 57105-6864
(605) 373-0442
University of South Dakota (1974)
8th Circuit Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Estate Planning
Mark Koehn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Koehn Law Office
 429 Kansas City Street, Suite #12 Rapid City SD 57701
(605) 390-3759
Bar #2506
South Dakota Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Personal Injury
Eric J Ronke - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ronke Law, PLLC
 3130 W 57th Street Suite 111 Sioux Falls SD 57108
(605) 250-9988
University of South Dakota School of Law (2009)
English
South Dakota Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Estate Planning
Todd Miller - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 141 N Main Ave Sioux Falls SD 57104
(605) 336-0688
South Dakota Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Estate Planning Personal Injury
Carla S. Nelson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 4300 Six Forks Rd Raleigh NC 27609
(713) 301-0107
The University of Texas School of Law (1983)
Spanish
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Environmental Law Real Estate Law
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