ERISA & More Attorney · Serving Sioux Falls, SD · 43+ Years Experience
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About J. G. Shultz at a Glance
J. G. Shultz is a Shareholder based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, practicing at Woods, Fuller, Shultz & Smith P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Dakota U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1983). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1983) and Carleton College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Defense Research Institute State Bar of South Dakota. Serves clients in Sioux Falls, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About J. G. Shultz
- J. G. Shultz is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, workers compensation subrogation, erisa and 1 other area of law
- J. G. received a B.A. degree from Carleton College in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- J. G. practices at Woods, Fuller, Shultz & Smith P.C. in Sioux Falls, SD
Practice Areas Explained
J. G. Shultz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. G. Shultz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Sioux Falls.
Employment Law in Sioux Falls
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
J. G. Shultz is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in South Dakota →
Workers Compensation in Sioux Falls
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
J. G. Shultz is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in South Dakota →
Civil Litigation in Sioux Falls
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
J. G. Shultz is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Dakota →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Sioux Falls
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 Sioux Falls 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 venue, 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.
Sioux Falls Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Sioux Falls-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Sioux Falls Choose J. G. Shultz
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish J. G. Shultz's practice in the field of employment, workers comp, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
J. G. Shultz brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, workers comp, and litigation, J. G. Shultz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Sioux Falls
A Sioux Falls-based practice means J. G. Shultz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues J. G. Shultz Handles in Sioux Falls
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters J. G. Shultz has experience with under South Dakota law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact J. G. Shultz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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