Background
Smeins, Danny R. was born on April 23, 1954 in Webster, South Dakot. Son of Lawrence A. and Donna J. (Olson) Smeins.
Smeins, Danny R. was born on April 23, 1954 in Webster, South Dakot. Son of Lawrence A. and Donna J. (Olson) Smeins.
Bachelor magna cum laude, United States.D., 1975; Master of Arts, United States.D., 1982; Juris Doctor, United States.D., 1983.
Worked at Law Offices of, Danny R. Smeins, P.C. (Britton, South Dakota) specializing in General Civil Law, Criminal Practice, Trials and Appeals, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Bankruptcy Law, Real Estate Law, Probate Law, Estate Planning Law, Taxation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1983, South Dakota and United States. District Court, District of South Dakota.
1984, United States. Tax Court. 1985, United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. 1990, United States. Claims Court.
Sterling Honor Graduate. Symposium Editor, South Dakota Law Review, 1982-1983. Phi Beta Kappa. Research Analyst, 1977-1979 and Fiscal Analyst, 1979-1980, South Dakota Legislative Research Council.
Law Clerk to Senior Judge Fred J. Nichol, United States District Court, Sioux Falls, 1983-1984. Member: State Bar of South Dakota. American Bar Association.
South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. American Agricultural Law Association.
Member American Bar Association, American Agricultural Law Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, South Dakot Bar Association, South Dakot Trial Lawyers Association, Sterling Honor Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Susan J. Hirsch, August, 1981. Children: Monica Linn Heichel, Justin Lee Falon, Lauren Paige.