Atty. Thomas M. Frankman

Atty. Thomas M. Frankman

Thomas M. Frankman is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial litigation.

Sioux Falls Sioux Falls 50 yrs experience 50 year
Call (605) 600-1574 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Thomas M. Frankman at a glance

Thomas M. Frankman is a Partner based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, practicing at Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1976). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1976) and St. John's University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Minnehaha County Bar Association and American Bar Associations The State Bar of South Dakota. Serands clients in Sioux Falls, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas M. Frankman is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial litigation
  • Thomas M. received a B.A. degree from St. John's University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Thomas M. practices at Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in Sioux Falls, SD

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas M. Frankman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

Thomas M. Frankman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Dakota →

Civil Litigation

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

Thomas M. Frankman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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.

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

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas M. Frankman

Where is Thomas M. Frankman's law office located?
Thomas M. Frankman's law practice is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The firm is Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas M. Frankman handle?
Thomas M. Frankman focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Thomas M. Frankman practiced law?
Thomas M. Frankman has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Thomas M. Frankman go to law school?
Thomas M. Frankman earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Thomas M. Frankman for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas M. Frankman 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 M. Frankman received?
Thomas M. Frankman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota
- 1976
B.A.
St. John's University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1976

Reviews

5.0
1 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.