Atty. Scott C. Petersen

Atty. Scott C. Petersen

Scott C. Petersen is a lawyer practicing banking law, corporations law, securities law.

Sioux Falls Sioux Falls 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Scott C. Petersen at a glance

Scott C. Petersen is an attorney based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. They haand 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1980) and U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota (1980). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1980) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1977). Serands clients in Sioux Falls, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Scott C. Petersen is a lawyer practicing banking law, corporations law, securities law
  • Scott C. received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Scott C. practices in Sioux Falls, SD

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Dakota

Practforg law in South Dakota. Legal matters in South Dakota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Where is Scott C. Petersen's law office located?
Scott C. Petersen's law practice is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Scott C. Petersen practiced law?
Scott C. Petersen has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
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Scott C. Petersen earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (A.B., 1977).
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1980
A.B.
Dartmouth College
- 1977

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota
Admitted: 1980

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