Atty. Peter W. Sommervold

Atty. Peter W. Sommervold

Peter W. Sommervold is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, product liability and 3 other areas of law.

Sioux Falls Sioux Falls 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter W. Sommervold at a glance

Peter W. Sommervold is a Member based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, practicing at Sommervold Law Firm. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, ssd, and securities. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1992) and U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota (1993). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1992) and Augustana College (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of State Bar of South Dakota American Bar Association Second Circuit Bar Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Sioux Falls, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter W. Sommervold is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, product liability and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter W. received a B.A. degree from Augustana College in 1986, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Peter W. practices at Sommervold Law Firm in Sioux Falls, SD

Practice Areas Explained

Peter W. Sommervold's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

Peter W. Sommervold 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.

Peter W. Sommervold is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Dakota →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Peter W. Sommervold is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in South Dakota →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Peter W. Sommervold is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in South Dakota →

Securities Law

Peter W. Sommervold is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities 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 Peter W. Sommervold

Where is Peter W. Sommervold's law office located?
Peter W. Sommervold's law practice is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The firm is Sommervold Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter W. Sommervold handle?
Peter W. Sommervold focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, ssd, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Peter W. Sommervold practiced law?
Peter W. Sommervold has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Peter W. Sommervold go to law school?
Peter W. Sommervold earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Peter W. Sommervold for a consultation?
You can contact Peter W. Sommervold 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 Peter W. Sommervold received?
Peter W. Sommervold's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota
- 1992
B.A.
Augustana College
- 1986

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota
Admitted: 1993

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