Atty. Kent E. Lehr
Kent E. Lehr is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil litigation, bankruptcy.
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Kent E. Lehr is a Member based in Scotland, South Dakota, practicing at Bertsch Law Office A Professional Corporation. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1993). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1993) and University of South Dakota (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serves clients in Scotland, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Kent E. Lehr is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil litigation, bankruptcy
- Kent E. received a B.S. degree from University of South Dakota in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Kent E. practices at Bertsch Law Office A Professional Corporation in Scotland, SD
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Kent E. Lehr is one of 95,723 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in South Dakota →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Kent E. Lehr is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Dakota →
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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 Scotland 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.
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