Atty. Joseph R. Lux

Atty. Joseph R. Lux

Joseph R. Lux is a lawyer practicing indian law, real estate, business law and 6 other areas of law.

Rapid City Rapid City 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (605) 388-2847 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Joseph R. Lux at a glance

Joseph R. Lux is a Managing Partner based in Rapid City, South Dakota, practicing at Costello, Porter, Hill, Heisterkamp, Bushnell & Carpenter, LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1992), U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota and U.S. Tax Court (1994), and U.S. Supreme Court Tribal Courts of South Dakota (2009). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1992) and University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Pennington County and American Bar Associations State Bar of South Dakota Sicangu Oyate Bar Association of the Rosebud Sioux Nation. Serands clients in Rapid City, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph R. Lux is a lawyer practicing indian law, real estate, business law and 6 other areas of law
  • Joseph R. received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1975, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Joseph R. practices at Costello, Porter, Hill, Heisterkamp, Bushnell & Carpenter, LLP in Rapid City, SD

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph R. Lux's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate 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 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 Joseph R. Lux

Where is Joseph R. Lux's law office located?
Joseph R. Lux's law practice is located in Rapid City, South Dakota. The firm is Costello, Porter, Hill, Heisterkamp, Bushnell & Carpenter, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph R. Lux handle?
Joseph R. Lux focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Joseph R. Lux practiced law?
Joseph R. Lux has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Joseph R. Lux go to law school?
Joseph R. Lux earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact Joseph R. Lux for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph R. Lux 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 Joseph R. Lux received?
Joseph R. Lux's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota
- 1992
B.S.
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Supreme Court Tribal Courts of South Dakota
Admitted: 2009

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