Atty. Frances R. Becker

Atty. Frances R. Becker

Frances R. Becker is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate administration, estate planning and 2 other areas of law.

Rapid City Rapid City 41 yrs experience 41 year
Call (605) 646-3894 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Frances R. Becker at a glance

Frances R. Becker is a trusts, probate, and estate planning attorney based in Rapid City, South Dakota. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1985). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1984) and University of Denver (B.S.B.A. University, 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of South Dakota (Member, Sections on: Real Property Probate Trust Member, Trust Code Committee, 2004) National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys Wealth Counsel. Serands clients in Rapid City, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Frances R. Becker is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate administration, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Frances R. received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Denver in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Frances R. practices in Rapid City, SD

Practice Areas Explained

Frances R. Becker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frances R. Becker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 Frances R. Becker

Where is Frances R. Becker's law office located?
Frances R. Becker's law practice is located in Rapid City, South Dakota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frances R. Becker handle?
Frances R. Becker focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Frances R. Becker practiced law?
Frances R. Becker has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Frances R. Becker go to law school?
Frances R. Becker earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S.B.A. University, 1981).
How can I contact Frances R. Becker for a consultation?
You can contact Frances R. Becker 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 Frances R. Becker received?
Frances R. Becker's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota
- 1984
B.S.B.A. University
University of Denver
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1985

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