Litigation

Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith LLP has been named a Top Ranked Leading Firm by Chambers USA, which ranks the nation’s leading law firms and lawyers. In South Dakota, rankings are given in four main categories: Corporate/Commercial Law, Labor & Employment, Litigation, and Real Estate. Click here to find a roster of ranked Davenport Evans lawyers.

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Davenport Evans is pleased to welcome its 2017 summer associate class, Erin Scott, Olivia Karns and Alayna Ackerman. Davenport Evans has a long history of hiring law students who participate in the firm’s summer associate program.

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Davenport Evans litigation lawyer Mitch Peterson appeared on KELO NewsTalk Radio 1320 AM/107.9 FM May 16 to discuss Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, or CAFOs. Listen to the podcast here.

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A litigant frequently needs financial information from their opponent, and a good lawyer knows a great way to access that information is by subpoenaing the opponent’s bank. There are three basic steps to follow after receiving a subpoena: identify, authenticate, and respond appropriately. Davenport Evans lawyers Vince Roche and Joel Rische explain.

Davenport Evans employment and litigation attorney Sandra Hoglund Hanson spoke April 13 in Watertown, SD at the Northeast South Dakota affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM.) Hanson presented, “The ADA Road to Compliance: A Practical Approach to Reasonable Accommodation.”

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On March 7, Davenport Evans lawyer Michael L. Snyder was admitted to practice in the United States District Court, District of South Dakota. Snyder was sworn in by The Honorable Karen E. Schreier, United States District Judge for the District of South Dakota.

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Davenport Evans lawyer Tiffany Miller and Click Rain Senior UX Content Strategist Justine Murtha discussed website accessibility and litigation risk on It’s Your Business with Bill Zortman on KELO Newstalk 1320 AM/107.9 FM on Friday, Nov 18. Podcast found here.

Davenport Evans workers’ compensation attorney Rick Orr recently appeared on NBC affiliate KDLT to raise awareness for Kids’ Chance of South Dakota.

Davenport Evans lawyer Douglas J. Hajek discussed the impact of Initiated Measure 21 on a nearly 40-year-old South Dakota law that exempted financial institutions including banks, savings and loans, and credit unions from usury laws, or interest rate caps.

Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith LLP is pleased to announce the firm’s selection by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers for inclusion in the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America^©. Davenport Evans was named a Tier 1 firm in 16 practice areas.