Atty. Christopher A. Christianson

Atty. Christopher A. Christianson

Christopher A. Christianson is a lawyer practicing family law, litigation, debtor and creditor and 5 other areas of law.

Rapid City Rapid City 13 yrs experience 13 year
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About Christopher A. Christianson at a glance

Christopher A. Christianson is an Associate based in Rapid City, South Dakota, practicing at Costello, Porter, Hill, Heisterkamp, Bushnell & Carpenter, LLP. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, family law, business, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (2013) and U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota (2013). Educated at Univeristy of South Dakota School of Law (J.D. University, 2012) and University of Minnesota (B.A. History, 2007). Active member of American Bar Association Black Hills Defense Bar. Serands clients in Rapid City, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher A. Christianson is a lawyer practicing family law, litigation, debtor and creditor and 5 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 2007, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Christopher practices at Costello, Porter, Hill, Heisterkamp, Bushnell & Carpenter, LLP in Rapid City, SD

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher A. Christianson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher A. Christianson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Probate

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Rapid City 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 Christopher A. Christianson

Where is Christopher A. Christianson's law office located?
Christopher A. Christianson's law practice is located in Rapid City, South Dakota. The firm is Costello, Porter, Hill, Heisterkamp, Bushnell & Carpenter, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher A. Christianson handle?
Christopher A. Christianson focuses on contracts, probate, family law, business, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Christopher A. Christianson practiced law?
Christopher A. Christianson has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Christopher A. Christianson go to law school?
Christopher A. Christianson earned their education at (J.D. University, 2012); (B.A. History, 2007).
How can I contact Christopher A. Christianson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. University
Univeristy of South Dakota School of Law
- 2012
B.A. History
University of Minnesota
- 2007

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 2013
U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota
Admitted: 2013

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