Background
Burd, Lee R. was born on January 11, 1946 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States.
Burd, Lee R. was born on January 11, 1946 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States.
Yankton College; University of South Dakota (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1968. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1971).
Admitted to the bar, 1971, South Dakota and United States. District Court, District of South Dakota. 1981 United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
1982, United States.
Supreme Court. Pi Sigma Alpha. Phi Delta Phi (Treasurer and Chapter Founder, 1970-1971). Deputy States Attorney, Minnehaha County, 1973-1979.
Member: Second Judicial Circuit, Minnehaha County and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of South Dakota (Member, Judicial Qualifications Committee, 1987-1991). American Trial Lawyers Association.
Member: Second Judicial Circuit, Minnehaha County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of South Dakota (Member, Judicial Qualifications Committee, 1987-1991). American Trial Lawyers Association.