Background
Reade, Gerald L. was born on October 3, 1929 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States.
Reade, Gerald L. was born on October 3, 1929 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States.
South Dakota State College and University of South Dakota (Bachelor of Science, 1957). University of South Dakota (Juris Doctor, 1959).
Worked at Brady & Reade (Yankton, South Dakota) specializing in Civil Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1959, South Dakota. Beta Gamma Sigma; Pi Delta Phi.
Editor-in-Chief, South Dakota Law Review, 1958-1959.
Law Clerk to United States District Judge, Axel J. Beck, District of South Dakota, 1959-1960. Assistant Attorney General, South Dakota, 1960-1963.
Member, South Dakota Board of Pardons and Paroles, 1961-1963. Deputy City Attorney, Fort Pierre, South Dakota, 1965-1968.
Member: Yankton County Bar Association.
The State Bar of South Dakota (Member: Grievance Committee, 1971-1976. Legal Medical Committee, 1976-1985. Civil Practice Jury Instruction Committee, 1985-1988).
South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1969-1973.
Vice President, 1974-1975. President, 1975-1976).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Committeeman, 1969-1975). American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate.
President, South Dakota Chapter, 1993-1995).
Member, South Dakota Board of Pardons and Paroles, 1961-1963. Deputy City Attorney, Fort Pierre, South Dakota, 1965-1968. Member: Yankton County Bar Association.
The State Bar of South Dakota (Member: Grievance Committee, 1971-1976.
Legal Medical Committee, 1976-1985. Civil Practice Jury Instruction Committee, 1985-1988).
South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1969-1973. Vice President, 1974-1975.
President, 1975-1976).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Committeeman, 1969-1975). American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate. President, South Dakota Chapter, 1993-1995).