Atty. Timothy L. Thomas

Atty. Timothy L. Thomas

Mr. Timothy L.

Rapid City Rapid City 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (605) 600-1550 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Timothy L. Thomas at a glance

Timothy L. Thomas is an Of Counsel based in Rapid City, South Dakota, practicing at Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and insurance. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1984) and Wyoming (1993). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D. Sterling, 1984) and South Dakota School of Mines and Technology University of South Dakota (B.S. Sterling, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Pennington County and American Bar Associations State Bar of South Dakota Wyoming State Bar. Serands clients in Rapid City, SD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Timothy L. Thomas is a lawyer practicing business and commercial law, business orgainizations, wills and estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • Timothy received a degree from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Timothy practices at Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, LLP in Rapid City, SD

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy L. Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Insurance Law

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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 Rapid City 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 Timothy L. Thomas

Where is Timothy L. Thomas's law office located?
Timothy L. Thomas's law practice is located in Rapid City, South Dakota. The firm is Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy L. Thomas handle?
Timothy L. Thomas focuses on estate planning, business, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Dakota.
How long has Timothy L. Thomas practiced law?
Timothy L. Thomas has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Timothy L. Thomas go to law school?
Timothy L. Thomas earned their education at (J.D. Sterling, 1984); (B.S. Sterling, 1977).
How can I contact Timothy L. Thomas for a consultation?
You can contact Timothy L. Thomas 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 Timothy L. Thomas received?
Timothy L. Thomas's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Sterling
University of South Dakota
- 1984
B.S. Sterling
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology University of South Dakota
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1984
Wyoming
Admitted: 1993

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