Summary: Here is information about the US District Court in the state of South Dakota. This includes a directory of the judges and other legal officials in this state.
District of South Dakota
Chief Judge:
Jeffrey L. Viken
318 Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 515 9th St., Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 399-6050; Fax: (605) 399-6051
Judges:
Roberto A. Lange
413 U.S. P.O. & Courthouse, 225 S. Pierre St., Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 945-4610; Fax: (605) 945-4611
Karen E. Schreier
233 Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 400 S. Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 330-6670; Fax: (605) 330-6671
Senior Judges:
Richard H. Battey
260 Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 515 9th St., Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 399-6040; Fax: (605) 399-6041
John B. Jones
302 Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 400 S. Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 330-6640
Charles B. Kommann
408 U.S. Cthse., 102 Fourth Ave. S.E., Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 377-2600; Fax: (605) 377-2601
Lawrence L. Piersol
(605) 330-6640; Fax: (605) 330-6041
U.S. Magistrate Judges:
Veronica Duffy (Part-time)
244 Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 515 9th St., Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 399-6030; Fax: (605) 399-6031
William Gerdes (Part-time)
102 Fourth Ave. S.E., Suite 468, Aberdeen, SD 57402 (605) 622-2100
Mark A. Moreno (Part-time)
225 S. Pierre St., Suite 419, Pierre, SD 57501 (605) 945-4620
John E. Simko
119 Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 400 S. Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 330-6650; Fax: (605) 330-6651
Clerk, U.S. District Court:
Joseph A. Haas
128 Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 400 S. Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 330-6600; Fax: (605) 330-6601; PACER: (605) 338-8193
Internet: www.sdd.uscourts.gov
405 U.S.P.O. & Courthouse, 225 S. Pierre St., Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 945-4600; Fax: (605) 945-4601
302 Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., Room 257, 519 9th St.,
P.O. Box 6080, Rapid Cily, SD 57701 (605) 399-6000; Fax: (605) 399-6001
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge:
Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., Suite 211, 225 S. Pierre St., Pierre, SD 57501-2463
(605) 945-4490; Fax: (605) 945-4491
Clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Court:
Frederick M. Entwistle
Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., Room 104,400 S. Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls, SD 57104-6851
(605) 357-2400; Fax: (605) 357-2401
Calendaring: (605) 945-4477
PACER: (800) 261-3167
McVCIS: (866) 222-8029
Internet: www.sdb.uscourts.gov
203 Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 225 S. Pierre St., Pierre, SD 57501-2463
(605) 945-4460; Fax: (605) 945-4461
U.S. Atty.:
Brendan V. Johnson
325 S. 1st Ave., Suite 300, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2638, Sioux Falls, SD 57101-2638 (605) 330-4400; Fax: (605) 330-4410
Internet: www.usdoj.gov/usao/sd/
515 9th St., Suite 201, Rapid City, SD 57701 (605) 342-7822
337 Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 225 S. Pierre St., P.O. Box 7240
Pierre, SD 57501 (605) 224-5402
312 U.S. Courthouse, 102 S.E. 4th St., Aberdeen, SD 57402 (605) 226-7264
Chief U.S. Probation & Pretrial Services Officer:
John E. Bentley (43 Officers)
314 S. Main Ave., Suite 100, SioraMs,SD 57104
318 Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 225 S. Pierre St., Pierre, SD 57501-2463
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 7240, Pierre, SD 57501 (605) 945-4640; Fax: (605) 945-4641
201 Federal Bldg., 515 Ninth St., Rapid City, SD 57701-2422
(605) 399-5920; Fax: (605) 399-5921
312 U.S.P.O. & Federal Bldg., 102 4th Ave. S.E., Aberdeen, SD 57402
(605) 377-2630; Fax: (605) 377-2631
Federal Public Defender:
Neil Fulton
101 S. Pierre St., 3rd Floor, Pierre, SD 57501 (605) 224-0009; Fax: (605) 224-0010
Federal Plaza, Suite 1, 324 N. 3rd St., Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 250-4500; Fax: (701) 250-4498
Federal Square Bldg., Suite 202, 112 Roberts St. N., Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 239-5111; Fax: (701) 239-5098
703 Main St., 2nd Floor, Rapid City, SD 57701-2758
(605) 343-5110; Fax: (605) 343-1498
221 S. Phillips Ave., 2nd Floor, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 330-4489; Fax: (605) 330-4499
U.S. Marshal:
Paul C. Thielen
400 S. Phillips Ave., Room 216, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 330-4351; Fax: (605) 330-4586
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