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Premier Legal Representation in the State Capital
Gunderson, Palmer, Nelson and Ashmore, LLP is one of the largest and most respected law firms in the region, with a significant presence in Pierre, South Dakota. While the firm has a long history dating back over 50 years in Western South Dakota, its Pierre office serves as a vital hub for government relations, administrative law, and statewide litigation. The Pierre team includes high-profile attorneys such as Marty J. Jackley, a former South Dakota Attorney General, and Stacy R. Hegge. This powerhouse team brings an unparalleled level of experience in dealing with complex government matters, regulatory compliance, and high-stakes civil litigation. The firm’s mission is to provide clients with the resources and expertise of a large regional firm while maintaining the responsiveness and personal touch of a local office.
Areas of Expertise
The Pierre office focuses on practice areas that intersect with state government and commerce. Key services include:
- Government and Administrative Law: Representing clients before state agencies, boards, and the legislature on regulatory and policy matters.
- Business Litigation Lawyers: Handling complex commercial disputes, contract issues, and corporate defense.
- Estate Planning and Probate Lawyers: Crafting comprehensive estate plans and guiding families through the probate process.
- Criminal Defense Lawyers: defending individuals and entities against state and federal charges.
- Personal Injury Lawyers: Advocating for those injured due to negligence, including car and truck accidents.
- Real Estate Lawyers: Assisting with land use, zoning, and property transactions.
Strategic Capital Presence
Gunderson, Palmer, Nelson and Ashmore, LLP is strategically positioned to serve clients with interests in the state capital. Their attorneys have deep ties to the local legal and political community, allowing them to navigate the intricacies of South Dakota’s legal system effectively. The firm is known for its rigorous preparation and aggressive advocacy. Whether it is lobbying for a legislative change or defending a client in a federal lawsuit, the team has the skills and track record to deliver results. Clients choose this firm for their reputation of excellence and their ability to handle the most challenging legal issues.
East Capitol Avenue Office
The firm operates out of a professional office suite located on East Capitol Avenue, directly in the corridor of state government power. This location ensures that they are always close to the action, whether it be at the Capitol building or the nearby administrative offices.
Specializing In
Government Relations, Administrative Law, Commercial Litigation, White Collar Defense
Address & Location
Located in downtown Pierre, near the South Dakota State Capitol complex and directly across the street from the historic Hyde Stadium.
Building Location
This is the modern three-story brick Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD) Building, originally constructed in 1999 and situated near the South Dakota Board of Regents offices.
Suite Access
Enter the building through the main front entryway on East Capitol Avenue. Take the elevator or stairs to the third floor, where the offices of Gunderson, Palmer, Nelson & Ashmore, LLP are located in Suite 300.
Parking Details
A large, free on-site surface parking lot is available directly behind the building for clients and visitors.
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