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Kingler Admitted to South Dakota Federal Court
On October 3, Davenport Evans litigation attorney Kurt Wm. Kingler was admitted to practice in the United States District Court, District of South Dakota. Kingler was sworn in by The Honorable Karen E. Schreier, United States District Judge for the District of South...
Davenport Evans Alumna Ashley Blake Named Young Lawyer of the Year by State Bar of SD
On November 10, Davenport Evans alumna Ashley G. Blake will be presented the 2021 South Dakota Young Lawyer of the Year Award on behalf of the South Dakota State Bar Association. The award will be presented at the 2nd Circuit Young Lawyer Section Fall Mixer and...
Which Local Employment Laws Apply to Remote Work?
We are frequently asked, “Which local laws apply when workers temporarily relocate? Does the answer depend on whether the employer assigned the employee to work in that location or whether the employee is some sort of digital nomad who works remotely from locations...
Davenport Evans Alumna Kristina Schaefer Awarded ABA Emerging Leader Award
The following is shared courtesy of the South Dakota Bankers Association. Kristina Schaefer is an Alumna of Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP. Schaefer Honored by American Bankers Association with Inaugural Emerging Leader Award PIERRE, SD –...
Brooke Schmidt Joins Chamber of Commerce Leadership Sioux Falls Class 37
Thirty-seven individuals, including Davenport Evans Employment lawyer Brooke Schmidt, have been selected to comprise the 37th class of the Evan C. Nolte Leadership Sioux Falls program. Class participants, who represent a variety of businesses, industries and...
Davenport Evans Emmy Winners Share Awards Night Picks
With the 74th Annual Emmy Awards airing tonight on NBC, Davenport Evans thought it might be fun to introduce you to our two Upper Midwest Regional Emmy® Award-winning lawyers, Dillon Kober and Joel Rische. We asked them about their award-winning projects and their...
Cramming Down Interest Rates in an Era of High Inflation
In 2004, the United States Supreme Court was faced with the question of whether a debtor could “cram down” the interest rate applicable to a secured creditor’s claim by using a “prime-plus” formula approach. In Till v. SCS Credit Corp., a Chapter 13 case, the debtors...
Davenport Evans Welcomes Kurt Wm. Kingler
Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP is pleased to announce the addition of a new attorney, Kurt Wm. Kingler, to the firm. A native of Wheaton, Illinois, Kurt Kingler is a member of the Davenport Evans Litigation practice group. Kurt joined Davenport Evans in...
Best Lawyers® 2023 Recognizes 17 Davenport Evans Lawyers
Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in Sioux Falls, SD is pleased to announce that 17 Davenport Evans lawyers were listed in Best Lawyers® 2023 for South Dakota, in 24 different practice areas. In addition, four Davenport Evans lawyers were named 2023 Best...
Davenport Evans Welcomes Dillon D. Kober
Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP is pleased to announce the addition of a new attorney, Dillon D. Kober, to the firm. A native of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, Dillon Kober is a member of the Davenport Evans Transactions and General Business practice group. Dillon...