Atty. Scott Gregory Hoy

Atty. Scott Gregory Hoy

Scott G. Hoy is the owner of Hoy Trial Lawyers.

Sioux Falls Sioux Falls 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (605) 800-5646 Book Appointment

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About Scott Gregory Hoy at a glance

Scott Gregory Hoy is a Trial Attorney based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, practicing at Hoy Law Injury Law. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1984), U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1985), and U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at University of South Dakota School of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of South Dakota (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Minnehaha County and American Bar Associations State Bar of South Dakota South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Sioux Falls, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott G. Hoy is the owner of Hoy Trial Lawyers
  • He is a life-long resident of Sioux Falls, South Dakota
  • He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in 1981 and his Juris Doctor in 1984 at the University of South Dakota
  • He was admitted to the South Dakota State Bar in 1984
  • Between 2008 and 2010, Scott did extensive training to graduate from the Trial Lawyers College, which is run by world renowned Trial Lawyer, Gerry Spence
  • Scott has almost 40 years of experience as a trial lawyer and his accomplishments are extensive
  • He has tried cases in state and federal courts
  • He has extensive appeal experience before the South Dakota Supreme Court and the Federal Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • He is a member of the State Bar of South Dakota, Second Judicial Bar Association, South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association, Trial Lawyers College, Top 100 Lawyers, American Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Insurance Bad Faith Trial Lawyers Association, and the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA)
  • Scott is also recognized by Super Lawyers and the National Association of Distinguished Counsel, Nation’s Top One Percent

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Gregory Hoy's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Scott Gregory Hoy is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in South Dakota →

Wrongful Death

Scott Gregory Hoy 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.

Scott Gregory Hoy is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in South Dakota →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Scott Gregory Hoy is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in South Dakota →

Insurance Law

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

Scott Gregory Hoy is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Scott Gregory Hoy

Where is Scott Gregory Hoy's law office located?
Scott Gregory Hoy's law practice is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The firm is Hoy Law Injury Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Gregory Hoy handle?
Scott Gregory Hoy focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Scott Gregory Hoy practiced law?
Scott Gregory Hoy has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Scott Gregory Hoy go to law school?
Scott Gregory Hoy earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Scott Gregory Hoy for a consultation?
You can contact Scott Gregory Hoy 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 Scott Gregory Hoy received?
Scott Gregory Hoy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota School of Law
- 1984
B.A.
University of South Dakota
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

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