Atty. Steven R. Nesson

Atty. Steven R. Nesson

Steven R. Nesson is a lawyer practicing business law, personal injury, labor and employment and 2 other areas of law.

Sioux Falls Sioux Falls 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (605) 731-8169 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Steven R. Nesson at a glance

Steven R. Nesson is a Member based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, practicing at Nesson Law Office, P.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987) and South Dakota (1987). Educated at University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D., 1986) and South Dakota State University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The State Bar of South Dakota State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Sioux Falls, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Steven R. Nesson is a lawyer practicing business law, personal injury, labor and employment and 2 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from South Dakota State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Steven practices at Nesson Law Office, P.C. in Sioux Falls, SD

Practice Areas Explained

Steven R. Nesson's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Steven R. Nesson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in South Dakota →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Steven R. Nesson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Dakota →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 Steven R. Nesson

Where is Steven R. Nesson's law office located?
Steven R. Nesson's law practice is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The firm is Nesson Law Office, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven R. Nesson handle?
Steven R. Nesson focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Steven R. Nesson practiced law?
Steven R. Nesson has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Steven R. Nesson go to law school?
Steven R. Nesson earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Steven R. Nesson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Steven R. Nesson received?
Steven R. Nesson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
- 1986
B.S.
South Dakota State University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1987
South Dakota
Admitted: 1987

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