Atty. Thomas E. Lee

Atty. Thomas E. Lee

Thomas E. Lee is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, real estate, business law and 1 other area of law.

Pierre Pierre 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (605) 301-0156

Profile Summary

About Thomas E. Lee at a glance

Thomas E. Lee is a Shareholder based in Pierre, South Dakota. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1978). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1978) and University of South Dakota (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sixth Circuit Bar Association (Treasurer) State Bar of South Dakota. Serves clients in Pierre, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas E. Lee is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, real estate, business law and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas E. received a B.A. degree from University of South Dakota in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Thomas E. practices in Pierre, SD

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas E. Lee's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas E. Lee handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Thomas E. Lee is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in South Dakota →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Thomas E. Lee is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Dakota →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Thomas E. Lee is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in South Dakota →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Thomas E. Lee is one of 118,414 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Pierre 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 venue, 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.

Looking for additional South Dakota attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Pierre or all attorneys in South Dakota.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas E. Lee

Where is Thomas E. Lee's law office located?
Thomas E. Lee's law practice is located in Pierre, South Dakota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas E. Lee handle?
Thomas E. Lee focuses on trusts, business, real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Thomas E. Lee practiced law?
Thomas E. Lee has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Thomas E. Lee go to law school?
Thomas E. Lee earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Thomas E. Lee for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas E. Lee 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 Thomas E. Lee received?
Thomas E. Lee's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota
- 1978
B.A.
University of South Dakota
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1978

Reviews

4.5
2 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.