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A Legacy of Legal Excellence Since 1891
Cadwell Law Firm, formally known as Cadwell, Sanford, Deibert and Garry, LLP, stands as one of the oldest and most distinguished law firms in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Founded in 1891, nearly simultaneously with the state’s admission to the Union, the firm has been an integral part of the region’s history and development. Over the course of more than a century, Cadwell Law Firm has built a reputation for providing sophisticated legal counsel and aggressive litigation services. The firm is home to a team of highly credentialed attorneys, including members of the prestigious American College of Trial Lawyers. They offer a full-service practice that caters to the diverse needs of businesses, families, and individuals. Whether negotiating a complex merger or defending a client in a high-stakes trial, the attorneys at Cadwell combine traditional values of integrity with modern legal strategies.
Comprehensive Practice Areas
As a full-service firm, Cadwell Law Firm offers deep expertise across a broad spectrum of law. Their primary practice areas include:
- Civil Litigation Lawyers: Representing clients in all phases of trial and appellate work in state and federal courts.
- Business and Corporate Lawyers: Advising companies on formation, governance, commercial contracts, and acquisitions.
- Banking and Finance Lawyers: providing regulatory and transactional counsel to financial institutions throughout the Midwest.
- Employment and Labor Lawyers: Assisting employers with compliance, discrimination claims, and workplace policies.
- Personal Injury Lawyers: Advocating for individuals injured due to negligence, products liability, or accidents.
- Real Estate Lawyers: Handling commercial and residential property transactions, zoning, and development.
- Estate Planning and Probate Lawyers: Crafting wills and trusts to preserve wealth and guiding families through estate administration.
Trusted by the Sioux Falls Community
The firm’s longevity is a testament to its unwavering commitment to client success. Cadwell Law Firm has represented some of the region’s most prominent businesses and families for generations. The partners take a hands-on approach, ensuring that every client receives personalized attention and the benefit of the firm’s collective experience. Located in the heart of downtown, the firm remains a pillar of the legal community, dedicated to upholding the highest standards of the profession.
Historic Downtown Office
The firm is headquartered in the 200 Building on East 10th Street. This central location places them at the intersection of commerce and government, just blocks from the Minnehaha County Courthouse. The office offers a professional and commanding setting for all legal matters.
Specializing In
Civil Litigation, Banking Law, Employment Defense, Business Transactions
Address & Location
Located in the historic East Bank area of downtown Sioux Falls, showcasing beautiful views of the Big Sioux River.
Building Location
The office is located on the second floor of the modern 5-story River Centre building, situated at the corner of East 10th Street and South Reid Street near the 10th Street Viaduct.
Suite Access
Enter the main double doors of the River Centre building from East 10th Street. Take the central elevator or stairs to the second floor, and you will find Suite 200 immediately accessible off the main lobby.
Parking Details
The building features dedicated underground executive parking, with ample surface public parking and metered spaces available nearby for clients.
Public Transit
Served by Sioux Area Metro Red Line (East Walmart); nearest stop is at The Bus Stop (TBS) Downtown Terminal.
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