Atty. Michael P. Ortner

Atty. Michael P. Ortner

Michael P. Ortner is a lawyer practicing municipal law, trusts and estates, real estate and 2 other areas of law.

Hot Springs Hot Springs 47 J. Erfahrung 47 year
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About Michael P. Ortner at a glance

Michael P. Ortner is a Member based in Hot Springs, South Dakota, practicing at Michael P. Ortner. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trusts, criminal defense, business, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1979). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1978) and University of South Dakota (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Hot Springs, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael P. Ortner is a lawyer practicing municipal law, trusts and estates, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael P. received a B.A. degree from University of South Dakota in 1965, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Michael P. practices at Michael P. Ortner in Hot Springs, SD

Practice Areas Explained

Michael P. Ortner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael P. Ortner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Criminal Defense

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Dakota

Practicing law in South Dakota. Legal matters in South Dakota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hot Springs are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Dakota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Dakota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in South Dakota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael P. Ortner

Where is Michael P. Ortner's law office located?
Michael P. Ortner's law practice is located in Hot Springs, South Dakota. The firm is Michael P. Ortner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael P. Ortner handle?
Michael P. Ortner focuses on trusts, criminal defense, business, real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Michael P. Ortner practiced law?
Michael P. Ortner has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Michael P. Ortner go to law school?
Michael P. Ortner earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Michael P. Ortner for a consultation?
You can contact Michael P. Ortner directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael P. Ortner received?
Michael P. Ortner's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota
- 1978
B.A.
University of South Dakota
- 1965

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1979

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