Atty. Lisa Marso

Atty. Lisa Marso

Lisa Marso is a partner in our litigation section, with a primary focus in employment law, governmental law, and life/health/disability law. She serves as the City Attorney for Brandon, South Dakota, and Attorney for Split Rock Township.

Sioux Falls Sioux Falls 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Lisa Marso at a glance

Lisa Marso is a Partner based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, practicing at Boyce Law Firm, L.L.P.. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, government, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1995). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1994) and Southwest State University (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of South Dakota American Bar Association Defense Research Institute South Dakota Defense Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Sioux Falls, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lisa Marso is a partner in our litigation section, with a primary focus in employment law, governmental law, and life/health/disability law
  • She serves as the City Attorney for Brandon, South Dakota, and Attorney for Split Rock Township
  • Her clients also include both the small employer as well as those who employ thousands of employees
  • Clients represented include banks, cities and counties, manufacturers, insurance companies, franchisors, and health care providers
  • Lisa has particular employment law experience in:• Successfully representing employers and insurers in administrative, civil and appellate claims
  • In so doing, she has assisted in developing legal precedent that protects both employers and insurers in South Dakota.• Obtaining a number of court dismissals of cases involving bad faith allegations against employers and insurers.• Providing training in the workplace, speaking to small and large employers, and conducting pre-litigation investigations to resolve disputes prior to litigation being undertaken.• Labor negotiations on behalf of the employer and assistance to employers in unfair labor practice matters
  • In addition to her involvement in employment law such as discrimination, ERISA, FLSA, COBRA, and unfair labor practice matters, Lisa has substantial varied litigation experience
  • This practice includes discovery, mediation, trials, and appellate work wherein she has been involved in trying 20 cases, and writing and arguing over 40 cases in the South Dakota Supreme Court and Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Lisa obtained her law degree from the University of South Dakota School of Law (1994), graduating in the top 10% of her class
  • She is admitted to practice law in South Dakota
  • She obtained her bachelor’s of art degree from the University of Minnesota, Southwest (1991), graduating Summa Cum Laude
  • Lisa has lived most of her life in the Sioux Falls area and resides in Brandon, SD with her husband Randy who is a high school athletic director and her two college enrolled children
  • Lisa enjoys running, swimming, biking, baking, reading, participating in community events, and spending time with colleagues, friends and family

Practice Areas Explained

Lisa Marso's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Lisa Marso is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in South Dakota →

Government & Administrative Law

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Health Care Law

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Lisa Marso is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in South Dakota →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Lisa Marso

Where is Lisa Marso's law office located?
Lisa Marso's law practice is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The firm is Boyce Law Firm, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lisa Marso handle?
Lisa Marso focuses on personal injury, employment, government, health care, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Lisa Marso practiced law?
Lisa Marso has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Lisa Marso go to law school?
Lisa Marso earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Lisa Marso for a consultation?
You can contact Lisa Marso 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 Lisa Marso received?
Lisa Marso's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota
- 1994
B.A.
Southwest State University
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1995

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