Gary D. Jensen

Gary D. Jensen

Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 45 years of experience
Personal Injury, Product Liability, Health Care Law, Litigation, Construction, Business Law, Professional Malpractice, Native Peoples Law, Family Law, Civil Litigation
4200 Beach Dr., Suite #3, Rapid City, SD 57702

    About Gary D. Jensen

    Practice Areas
    • Personal Injury
    • Product Liability
    • Health Care Law
    • Litigation
    • Construction
    • Business Law
    • Professional Malpractice
    • Native Peoples Law
    • Family Law
    • Civil Litigation
    Education
    • University of South Dakota School of Law, Vermillion, South Dakota
      J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
    • South Dakota State University, Brookings, South Dakota
      B.S., Bachelor of Science
      • Honors: High Honors
    Representative Cases
    • Johns vs. Black Hills Power, Inc,, 2006 SD 85 (S.D. 2006)
    • Rancour vs. Golden Reward Mining Co., 2005 S.D. 28 (S.D. 2005)
    • Frankenfeld vs. Crompton et al, 697 N.W.2d 378 (S.D. 2005)
    • Rothenberger v. Wharf, #22607 (2003)
    • Cleveland et al v. FMG, Inc. and others ,(S.D. 54 2003)
    • Fulmer v. State Farm Ins. co., 514 NW2d 861 (S.D. 1994)
    • Fulmer v. State Farm Ins. Co., 498 NW2d 357 (S.D. 1993)
    • Matter of Certification of Question of Law from U.S. Dist. Court, Dist. of South Dakota, Western Div., 369 N.W.2d 658 (S.D. 1985)
    • Zacher v. Budd Co., 396 N.W.2d 122 (S.D. 1986)
    • Matter of Certification of a Question of Law from U.S. Dist. Court, Dist. of South Dakota, Southern Division, 387 N.W.2d 42 (S.D. 1986)
    • National Bank of South Dakota v. Leir, 325 N.W.2d 845 (S.D. 1982)
    • Walter v. Fuks, 820 N. W.2d 761 (S.D. 2012)
    • Perdue, Inc. v. Rounds, 782 N.W.2d 375 (S.D. 2010)
    • Casey Ranch Limited Partnership v. Casey, 773 N.W.2d 816 (S.D. 2009)
    • Hammonds v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co., 501 F.3d 991 (8th Cir. 2007)

    Qualifications

    Bar Admissions
    • South Dakota, 1978
    • U.S. Federal Courts, 1978
    • U.S. Supreme Court, 1983
    • Rosebud Sioux Tribal Court
    • Cheyenne Sioux Tribal Court
    Other Affiliations
    • South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association, 1979 - Present
    • South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association, 1988 - 1999 (Board Member)
    • South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association, 1990 - 1991 (President)
    • State Bar of South Dakota, Civil Pattern Jury Instructions Committee Chairman
    • State Bar of South Dakota, Negligence and Tort Law Committee
    • American Bar Association
    • Professional Fellowship American Board of Trial Advocates

    Articles

    Published Works
    • The Search and Seizure Condition of Probation: Supervisory or Unconstitutional 22 South Dakota Law Review, 1977
    • Legislative Larceny: The Legislature Acts Unconstitutionally When It Arbitrarily Abolishes or Limits Common Law Rights to Redress for Injury South Dakota Law Review, Vol. 31, 1985

    Office Info

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    Gary D. Jensen
    Phone:
    (605) 939-3630
    Website:
    http://www.blackhillslaw.com
    Address:
    4200 Beach Dr., Suite #3, Rapid City, SD 57702
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