Position: Partner
Address:
206 West 14th Street
PO Box 1030
Sioux Falls, SD 57101-1030
Email: mpeterson@dehs.com
Direct: 605-357-1242
Commercial and Complex Litigation
Mitchell A. Peterson
Mitch is one of the members of the firm focusing his efforts in the field of commercial litigation. As such, he assists both large and small clients, as well as individuals, with claims arising out of commercial transactions. He also does a significant amount of general litigation work for both companies and individuals.
Professional Experience
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Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP
Partner: 2008 – present
Associate: 2002 – 2007
Admitted to Practice (State):
- South Dakota, 2002
- Minnesota, 2004
Professional Memberships:
- State Bar of South Dakota
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- South Dakota Defense Lawyers
- Defense Research Institute
Education
- University of South Dakota (B.S., summa cum laude, 1999)
- Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D., 2002)
Other
- Author: The Applicability of Federal Employment Law to Indian Tribes, 47 South Dakota Law Review 631 (2002)