Atty. Paul Tschetter

Atty. Paul Tschetter

Paul primarily focuses his practice in the areas of construction, land use, and creditor’s rights. Paul has brought and defended claims involving a list of issues including construction contracts, construction defects, mechanics’ liens, public improvement liens, payment disputes, and zoning and ordinance disputes.

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Profile Summary

About Paul Tschetter at a glance

Paul Tschetter is a real estate, zoning, and construction attorney based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, practicing at Boyce Law Firm LLP. Educated at The University of South Dakota (M.B.A, 2007) and Bethel College (B.A., 2004). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026). Serands clients in Sioux Falls, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul primarily focuses his practice in the areas of construction, land use, and creditor’s rights
  • Paul has brought and defended claims involving a list of issues including construction contracts, construction defects, mechanics’ liens, public improvement liens, payment disputes, and zoning and ordinance disputes
  • Although Paul represents a wide array of clients in commercial transactions and disputes, the primary focus of his practice is the construction industry where Paul has been recognized for his work on behalf of owners, general contractors, design professionals, and subcontractors
  • Paul has represented owners in more than $500 million in construction projects throughout eastern South Dakota
  • As part of his construction practice, Paul has invested significant efforts in negotiating and drafting construction contracts
  • In addition to his broad construction-related practice, Paul maintains a connection to his family’s fourth generation farming operation and frequently represents producers and businesses in the agriculture industry

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Tschetter's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

Paul Tschetter is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in South Dakota →

Construction Law

Paul Tschetter is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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 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 Paul Tschetter

Where is Paul Tschetter's law office located?
Paul Tschetter's law practice is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The firm is Boyce Law Firm LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Tschetter handle?
Paul Tschetter focuses on real estate, zoning, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
Where did Paul Tschetter go to law school?
Paul Tschetter earned their education at (M.B.A, 2007); (B.A., 2004).
How can I contact Paul Tschetter for a consultation?
You can contact Paul Tschetter 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 Paul Tschetter received?
Paul Tschetter's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law; Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law.

Education

M.B.A
The University of South Dakota
- 2007
B.A.
Bethel College
- 2004

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026

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