Atty. John H. Zimmer

Atty. John H. Zimmer

John H. Zimmer is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning.

Sioux Falls Sioux Falls 78 yrs experience 78 year
Call (605) 275-5665 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John H. Zimmer at a glance

John H. Zimmer is a Member based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. They have 78+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1948. Their practice focuses on probate and estate planning. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1948). Educated at University of South Dakota (LL.B., 1948) and Montana State College (M.S., 1944). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1967-1968) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Committeeman, 1968-1969, Federal and American Bar Associations The State Bar of South Dakota South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Sioux Falls, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John H. Zimmer is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning
  • John H. received a M.S. degree from Montana State College in 1944, and has been licensed for 78 years
  • John H. practices in Sioux Falls, SD

Practice Areas Explained

John H. Zimmer's Areas of Practice

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

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 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 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 H. Zimmer

Where is John H. Zimmer's law office located?
John H. Zimmer's law practice is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John H. Zimmer handle?
John H. Zimmer focuses on probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has John H. Zimmer practiced law?
John H. Zimmer has 78+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1948.
Where did John H. Zimmer go to law school?
John H. Zimmer earned their education at (LL.B., 1948); (M.S., 1944).
How can I contact John H. Zimmer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John H. Zimmer received?
John H. Zimmer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
University of South Dakota
- 1948
M.S.
Montana State College
- 1944

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1948

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