George Nelson Law Office is a comprehensive legal practice based in Rapid City, South Dakota, specializing in family law while offering a wide range of services to individuals and businesses across the Black Hills region. The firm stands out for its deep community roots, decades of experience, and a personal approach that treats every case as an opportunity to support neighbors during life’s most challenging moments.
With a focus on practical guidance and strong advocacy, the firm combines empathetic client service with direct, results-oriented representation. George Nelson brings extensive trial and negotiation experience to the table, offering clear communication and local knowledge of courts and procedures throughout Rapid City, Sturgis, Spearfish, and surrounding communities. The practice is trusted by clients for both its courtroom success and the attentive support provided throughout each legal matter.
Services Offered
- Family Law
- Divorce
- Child Custody & Parenting Time
- Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements
- Personal Injury
- Car Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Business Law
- Business Litigation & Disputes
- Business Formation & Entities
- Contracts & Transactions
- Estate Planning & Probate
- Real Estate Law
- Appellate Practice
- Rails-to-Trails Litigation
The firm serves clients across Pennington, Meade, Lawrence, Custer, Fall River, and Jackson counties, with availability for in-person, phone, and video consultations. Its expertise in niche areas like Rails-to-Trails litigation—helping landowners seek compensation under the federal Trails Act—demonstrates a commitment to addressing both common and specialized legal needs throughout South Dakota.
