Atty. Kenneth R. Dewell

Atty. Kenneth R. Dewell

Kenneth R. Dewell is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, serious personal injury, complex business litigation and 3 other areas of law.

Rapid City Rapid City 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (605) 388-2786 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Kenneth R. Dewell at a glance

Kenneth R. Dewell is a Law Clerk to U.S. Dist. J. Jeffrey L. Viken based in Rapid City, South Dakota. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, business, and tbi/sci. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1977) and U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota (1977). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1977) and University of South Dakota (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Southern Hills Bar Association State Bar of South Dakota The Association of Trial Lawyers of America South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association Black Hills Legal Services, Inc and Black Hills Criminal Defense Bar Association. Serands clients in Rapid City, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Kenneth R. Dewell is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, serious personal injury, complex business litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Kenneth R. received a B.S. degree from University of South Dakota in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Kenneth R. practices in Rapid City, SD

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth R. Dewell's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Kenneth R. Dewell is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in South Dakota →

Wrongful Death

Kenneth R. Dewell is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in South Dakota →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Kenneth R. Dewell is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Dakota →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Kenneth R. Dewell is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Dakota →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Kenneth R. Dewell is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in South Dakota →

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 Kenneth R. Dewell

Where is Kenneth R. Dewell's law office located?
Kenneth R. Dewell's law practice is located in Rapid City, South Dakota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth R. Dewell handle?
Kenneth R. Dewell focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, business, tbi/sci. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Kenneth R. Dewell practiced law?
Kenneth R. Dewell has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Kenneth R. Dewell go to law school?
Kenneth R. Dewell earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact Kenneth R. Dewell for a consultation?
You can contact Kenneth R. Dewell 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 Kenneth R. Dewell received?
Kenneth R. Dewell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota
- 1977
B.S.
University of South Dakota
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota
Admitted: 1977

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