VP - Associate General Counsel, Litigation (Remote) MaximusVP - Associate General Counsel, Litigation (Remote)Sioux Falls, SDRemoteFull timeMaximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. -Substantial expertise in litigation management, including exposure to matters such as the False Claims Act, bid protests, shareholder or derivative actions, and complex commercial disputes.
Chief Rapid City Trial Counsel - Rapid City, SD Federal Public DefenderChief Rapid City Trial Counsel - Rapid City, SDRapid City, SD$154,743–$197,100 / yearThe Federal Public Defender for the Districts of South Dakota and North Dakota seeks an experienced attorney to serve as Chief Rapid City Trial Counsel, a senior leadership role within the defender organization. • Eligibility to practice before the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota upon appointment (Attorneys not currently admitted may begin practice while completing South Dakota bar admission requirements, which must be met within 12 months).
Deputy General Counsel South Dakota State GovernmentDeputy General CounselPierre, SD$79,200–$95,770 / yearThe South Dakota Department of Education is seeking a full-time attorney to serve as Deputy General Counsel and provide legal services to department staff and associated boards and commissions. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Three or more years of experience, excellent verbal and written communication skills, a strong work ethic, the ability to organize and prioritize tasks, and interest in education law.
Deputy General Counsel State of South DakotaDeputy General CounselPierre, SD$77,277–$93,331 / yearThe South Dakota Department of Education is seeking a full-time attorney to serve as Deputy General Counsel and provide legal services to department staff and associated boards and commissions. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Three or more years of experience, excellent verbal and written communication skills, a strong work ethic, the ability to organize and prioritize tasks, and interest in education law.
Corporate Counsel Flandreau Santee Sioux TribeCorporate CounselSioux Falls, SDJOB SUMMARY: The Corporate Counsel, under the interim direction of the Tribal Attorney General, will be tasked with the responsibility of advising on and advocating for economic development ventures and projects of the Tribe and its tribal businesses, including but not limited to Royal River Casino & Hotel, Native Nations Cannabis, and 605 Lending. The duties required of the Corporate Counsel shall be subject to the interim supervision and direction of the Attorney General before eventually being transitioned to the supervision and direction of the Tribe’s Executive Committee.
CJA Resource Counsel - SD: Pierre, Rapid City, or Sioux Falls; or ND: Bismarck or Fargo Federal Public DefenderCJA Resource Counsel - SD: Pierre, Rapid City, or Sioux Falls; or ND: Bismarck or FargoPierre, Rapid City, or Sioux Falls, SDThe Federal Public Defender for the Districts of South Dakota and North Dakota seeks an attorney to serve as CJA Resource Counsel, supporting the Criminal Justice Act (CJA) panels across both districts. • Serving, along with the CJA Panel Representative, as a primary point of contact for disseminating CJA-related information from the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AOUSC) and the Defender Services Office.
NewAssistant General Counsel South Dakota Board Of RegentsAssistant General CounselVermillion, SD$109,000–$115,000 / yearp>Posting Date 06/18/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled No First Consideration Date 07/02/2026 Advertised Salary Compensation will be commensurate with qualifications within the range, which is from $109,000-115,000 Duration of the Term 12 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Work Hours Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular Faculty Status No Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search This position requires Travel, Overnight stays, Weekends/Holidays If other, please indicate JD and license to practice law in South Dakota Department Description and Cultural Expectations. Duties include, in consultation with the General Counsel for the South Dakota Board of Regents and the General Counsel for the University of South Dakota, providing guidance on the application of state and federal laws; drafting, editing, and reviewing proposed revisions to University policies; providing legal and policy analysis of issues; reviewing complaints and conducting or advising on investigations on behalf of University leadership when appropriate; drafting, editing, and reviewing contracts and other forms of legal agreements; and determining when to outsource certain legal matters and working with outside counsel on such matters.
Senior Deputy State's Attorney - Criminal Pennington CountySenior Deputy State's Attorney - CriminalRapid City, SDPosition Objective: A Senior Deputy State's Attorney performs the essential functions of a deputy state's attorney with the additional expectation of handling higher-level cases, as well as assisting administration with interviewing, training, and mentoring new or less-experienced attorneys in the criminal division. Pennington County employees and family members may receive counseling services for issues relating to financial difficulties, marital and family distress, emotional problems, and alcohol or drug abuse.
Senior Deputy State's Attorney - Civil Pennington CountySenior Deputy State's Attorney - CivilRapid City, SDAttend county government meetings, court, and administrative proceedings, and assist the Civil Chief Deputy State's Attorney in providing legal representation to the County Commission, Planning Commission, and the appointed and elected officials who manage and operate the various offices and departments within Pennington County Government. A "Senior" Deputy State's Attorney performs the essential functions of a deputy state's attorney with the additional expectation of handling higher level cases & assisting administration with interviewing, training, and mentoring new or less experienced attorneys in the division(s).
Assistant Attorney General - Appellate South Dakota State GovernmentAssistant Attorney General - AppellatePierre, SD$85,000–$115,000 / yearThe attorney in this position will receive hands-on experience, direct mentoring from senior attorneys, occasions to work on diverse and evolving caseloads, paid training opportunities, and exposure to complex legal and evidentiary issues. Pierre is a safe, tight-knit community with over 350 acres of parks, serene landscapes, highly rated restaurants, water and dog parks, friendly people, and an affordable cost of living.
Assistant Attorney General - Appellate State of South DakotaAssistant Attorney General - AppellatePierre, SD$85,000–$115,000 / yearMore information on our benefits package can be found at: https://www.sd.gov/bhra?id=cs_kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0044542&sys_kb_id=50f994321b4d8b10f6142062f54bcb97&spa=1. Submit application materials online (https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=47V) or email them to Sarah L.
NewAttorney/Lawyer Stange Law FirmAttorney/LawyerSioux Falls, SD$90,000–$120,000 / yearYou will manage cases, advocate for clients in court, conduct hearings and trials, negotiate settlements, and help families navigate difficult legal issues involving divorce, child custody, child support, paternity, guardianship, estate planning, and other family law matters. This position is anticipated to be based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (office location TBD) and will serve clients throughout South Dakota, including Minnehaha County, Lincoln County, Brookings County, Yankton County, and the surrounding region.