Atty. Steven J. Bucher

Atty. Steven J. Bucher

Mr. Steven J.

Plankinton Plankinton 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven J. Bucher at a glance

Steven J. Bucher is a wills, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning attorney based in Plankinton, South Dakota. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1981). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1981) and Black Hills State College (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Plankinton, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Steven J. Bucher is a lawyer practicing general practice, estate administration, wills and 6 other areas of law
  • Steven J. received a B.S. degree from Black Hills State College in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Steven J. practices in Plankinton, SD

Practice Areas Explained

Steven J. Bucher's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Steven J. Bucher is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in South Dakota →

Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Steven J. Bucher is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Plankinton 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 Steven J. Bucher

Where is Steven J. Bucher's law office located?
Steven J. Bucher's law practice is located in Plankinton, South Dakota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven J. Bucher handle?
Steven J. Bucher focuses on wills, probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Steven J. Bucher practiced law?
Steven J. Bucher has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Steven J. Bucher go to law school?
Steven J. Bucher earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact Steven J. Bucher for a consultation?
You can contact Steven J. Bucher 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 Steven J. Bucher received?
Steven J. Bucher's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota
- 1981
B.S.
Black Hills State College
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1981

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