Atty. Eric John Nies
Eric John Nies is a lawyer practicing business law, estate planning, probate and 5 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from University of South Dakota in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years.
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Eric John Nies is a Member based in Spearfish, South Dakota, practicing at Nies & Karras, P.C.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (2005), Wyoming (2006), and North Dakota (2025). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 2005) and University of South Dakota (B.A., 2001). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Spearfish, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Eric John Nies is a lawyer practicing business law, estate planning, probate and 5 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.A. degree from University of South Dakota in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Eric practices at Nies & Karras, P.C. in Spearfish, SD
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric John Nies handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Eric John Nies is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in South Dakota →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Eric John Nies is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Dakota →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Eric John Nies is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in South Dakota →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Eric John Nies is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in South Dakota →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Eric John Nies is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Dakota →
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 Spearfish 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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