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Atty. John Dexter Gubbrud

Atty. John Dexter Gubbrud

John Dexter Gubbrud is a lawyer practicing probate, taxation, public utilities and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of South Dakota in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.

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About John Dexter Gubbrud at a glance

John Dexter Gubbrud is a Member based in Alcester, South Dakota, practicing at Gubbrud Haugland & Gillespie. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on probate, tax, and energy. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1966) and Iowa (1988). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1966) and University of South Dakota (B.S., 1963). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Alcester, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Dexter Gubbrud is a lawyer practicing probate, taxation, public utilities and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of South Dakota in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • John practices at Gubbrud Haugland & Gillespie in Alcester, SD and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

John Dexter Gubbrud's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Dexter Gubbrud handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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 Alcester 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 John Dexter Gubbrud

Where is John Dexter Gubbrud's law office located?
John Dexter Gubbrud's law practice is located in Alcester, South Dakota. The firm is Gubbrud Haugland & Gillespie. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Dexter Gubbrud handle?
John Dexter Gubbrud focuses on probate, tax, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has John Dexter Gubbrud practiced law?
John Dexter Gubbrud has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did John Dexter Gubbrud go to law school?
John Dexter Gubbrud earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S., 1963).
How can I contact John Dexter Gubbrud for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Dexter Gubbrud received?
John Dexter Gubbrud's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota
- 1966
B.S.
University of South Dakota
- 1963

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1966
Iowa
Admitted: 1988

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