South Dakota · Statutes
Chapter 18
49 sections
49 sections
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-1License and bar membership required to practice law--Injunction to restrain violations
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2Attorney licensing--Non-resident attorneys--"Pro hac vice" admission on motion--Requirements
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.1Legal assistance by law students--Purpose of provisions
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.2Requirements for participation by law student
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.3Certification of legal intern or extern by law school dean--Filing--Effective period--Withdrawal by dean or termination by Supreme Court
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.4Consent and approval for appearance by legal intern or extern--Authority for appearance in civil and criminal matters
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.5Appearance by legal intern or extern for state, county, or first or second class municipality
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.6Preparation of pleadings, briefs, and other documents by legal intern or extern
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.7Oral argument by legal intern or extern before Supreme Court
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.8Notation of oral consent and approval of appearance by legal intern or extern--Filing of written consent
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.9Qualifications of supervising lawyer--Professional responsibility
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-2.10Other rights not affected by provisions for legal assistance by legal interns or externs
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-5.1Temporary waiver of admission requirements for nonresident defense counsel where county is experiencing significant increase in criminal cases
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-6Contracts and powers of disbarred attorney void
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-7Solicitation, acceptance of employment, or practice by disbarred or suspended attorney as misdemeanor
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-8Assistance to or acceptance of employment from disbarred or suspended attorney as misdemeanor
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-9Attorney's power to execute bonds and instruments for client
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-10Attorney not to be surety--Violation as misdemeanor
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-11Attorney's power to bind client by agreements--Evidence of agreement
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-12Proof of authority required of attorney
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-13Attorney's duty to respect courts
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-14Attorney's duty to respect reputation of parties and witnesses
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-15Attorney not to maintain unjustified actions or defenses--Criminal defense excepted
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-16Attorney not to maintain action for improper motives
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-17Attorney's duty to represent the oppressed
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-18Attorney's duty to respect client's confidence
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-19Attorney's duty to use truthful means
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-20Attorney's power to receive money for client--Unauthorized discharge of claim prohibited
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-20.1Record of client funds--Time preserved--Failure to keep as ground for discipline
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-20.2Attorney licensing--Trust accounting records and procedures
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-21Attorney's lien on proceeds of action
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-22Bond to release attorney's lien--Bill of particulars required of attorney
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-23Refusal by attorney to pay money to client as misdemeanor
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-24Lien as justification for withholding money from client
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-25given by attorney for payment to client
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-26Misconduct by attorney as misdemeanor
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-27Attorneys for public agencies may permit use of name or office
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-28Liability of attorney for treble damages for misconduct
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-29Acceptance of consideration from defendant by attorney for public agency as misdemeanor
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-31Withdrawal of attorney of record--When permitted
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-32Attorney authorized to remove files from offices of clerks of court--Electronic transmission of copies
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-34Definition of legal assistant
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-34.1Minimum qualifications
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-34.2Utilization of legal assistants
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-34.3Ethical considerations
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-34.4Certain individuals disqualified
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-34.5Application by disqualified persons--Requirements--Hearing--Burden of proof
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-34.6Revocation of order for disqualified persons--Hearing--Burden of proof
- S.D. Codified Laws § 16-18-34.7Recommendations in attorney disciplinary proceedings