Attorneys in Pierre, South Dakota
Pierre, South Dakota is home to roughly 14,091 residents. While our editorial team is still building out our list of Pierre attorneys, this page summarizes the legal context that matters most to Pierre residents and points to nearby cities where we have a verified roster of lawyers.
14,091
2020 Population
Hughes County
County
small city
Place Type
3 yr
Injury SOL
South Dakota legal context for Pierre residents
South Dakota applies a unique "slight vs. gross" comparative negligence standard.
The personal-injury statute of limitations in South Dakota is 3 years from the date of injury — one of the most important deadlines for Pierre residents to be aware of.
- Bar association: State Bar of South Dakota
- Court system: South Dakota Unified Judicial System
- County: Hughes County
- Largest counties in South Dakota: Minnehaha, Pennington, Lincoln, Brown, Brookings
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Pierre, South Dakota?
According to the 2020 U.S. Census, Pierre has a population of approximately 14,091, classifying it as a small city in Hughes County.
Are there attorneys in Pierre, South Dakota?
Pierre has not yet been added to our verified attorney roster. We are actively adding attorneys across South Dakota. You can also use the State Bar of South Dakota attorney lookup directly.
What is the personal injury statute of limitations in South Dakota?
South Dakota generally allows 3 years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. Exceptions exist for minors, government claims, and discovery-rule cases.
Which county is Pierre in?
Pierre is located in Hughes County, South Dakota.
How do I verify a South Dakota attorney's license?
Check any attorney's bar status, disciplinary history, and contact information through the State Bar of South Dakota.