Thomas E. Simmons

Probate, Mediation
440 Mount Rushmore Road, 3rd and 4th Floors, P.O. Box 8045
Rapid City, South Dakota 577098045


Probate

Admitted

1998, South Dakota; 2001, Nebraska

Law School

University of South Dakota, J.D., 1998

Law School Graduation Year

1998

College

University of South Dakota, B.S., 1991

Memberships

State Bar of South Dakota (Member: Real Property, Probate and Trusts Section; Philanthropy Section); State Bar of Nebraska; Pennington County Bar Association.

Biographical

Author: Article, A Guide to South Dakota's Disability Discrimination Laws, 47 South Dakota Law Review, 389, 2002. Author: Article, 'Working' with the ADA's 'Regarded As' Definition of a Disability, 5 Texas Forum on Civil Liberties and Civil Rights 27, 2000; Article, The ADA Prima Facie Plaintiff: A Critical Overview of Eighth Circuit Case Law, 47 Drake L. Rev. 761, 1999; Comment, Highways, Hunters, and Section Lines: Tensions Between Public Access and Private Rights, 2 Great Plains Natural Resource Journal 240, 1997; Note, Twisted Interests: People in Interest of S.A.H. and the State of Open Adoptions in South Dakota, 42 South Dakota L. Rev., 537, 1997. Instructor, Institutional History, National American University, 1998-1999. Law Clerk to Senior Judge Andrew W. Bogue, U.S. Supreme Court, South Dakota, 1998-2000.

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