Atty. Erich K. Johnke

Atty. Erich K. Johnke

Erich K. Johnke is a lawyer practicing personal injury, domestic relations, criminal defense.

Yankton Yankton 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Erich K. Johnke at a glance

Erich K. Johnke is a personal injury, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Yankton, South Dakota. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (2000). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1999) and Arizona State University (B.S., 1996). Serands clients in Yankton, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Erich K. Johnke is a lawyer practicing personal injury, domestic relations, criminal defense
  • Erich K. received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Erich K. practices in Yankton, SD

Practice Areas Explained

Erich K. Johnke's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Erich K. Johnke handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Yankton 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 Erich K. Johnke

Where is Erich K. Johnke's law office located?
Erich K. Johnke's law practice is located in Yankton, South Dakota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Erich K. Johnke handle?
Erich K. Johnke focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Erich K. Johnke practiced law?
Erich K. Johnke has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Erich K. Johnke go to law school?
Erich K. Johnke earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S., 1996).
How can I contact Erich K. Johnke for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota
- 1999
B.S.
Arizona State University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 2000

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