Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP is a premier full-service law firm based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, recognized as one of the region’s largest and most highly-respected legal practices. The firm stands out for its exceptional representation of local, national, and international clients, offering expertise across business law, litigation, and estate planning, with a mission centered on protecting clients’ assets and interests.
The firm’s approach combines deep specialization with collaborative teamwork, providing clients with a powerful and versatile legal team under one roof. With extensive experience in both state and federal courts, as well as administrative tribunals, Davenport Evans is trusted by a diverse clientele ranging from individuals and families to small businesses, professional corporations, and Fortune 500 companies. Their attorneys are members of prestigious associations such as the SDTA and are battle-tested in complex commercial disputes and major transactions.
Services Offered
- Corporate and Business Law
- Financial Services and Banking Law
- Labor and Employment Law
- Employee Benefits
- Litigation
- Appellate Practice
- Trusts and Estates
- Estate Planning
- Probate
- Trust Administration
- Tax Law
- Wills
- Powers of Attorney
- South Dakota Trusts
- Creditors’ Rights
- Acquisitions
- Branching and Establishment of Banks
- Lending
The firm serves clients throughout South Dakota and nationally, with particular renown in Sioux Falls and the surrounding region. Their attorneys are equipped to handle sophisticated legal needs for businesses of all types and sizes, including publicly-traded corporations, closely-held entities, non-profits, and major educational and healthcare institutions.
