Background
Hofer, Robert D. was born on February 16, 1932 in Mitchell, South Dakota, United States.
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Robert D. Hofer
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University of South Dakota (Bachelor of Laws, 1956).
Career
Worked at Riter, Mayer, Hofer, Wattier & Brown, Limited liability partnership (Pierre, South Dakota) specializing in General Practice. Corporations. Insurance. Banking. Bankruptcy. Administrative and Probate Law.
Trials and Appeals.
Legislative Counsel. Estate Planning, Criminal Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1956, South Dakota.
Phi Delta Phi. State"s Attorney, Hanson County, 1959-1961.
Assistant Attorney General, South Dakota, 1961. State"s Attorney, Hughes County, 1963-1967.
Assistant City Attorney, 1967-1994. City Attorney, 1994.
Member: The State Bar of South Dakota (Commissioner, 1970-1973, 1983-1986.
President Elect, 1981. President, 1981-1982). South Dakota Defense Lawyers Association.
American Board of Trial Advocates.
American College of Trial Lawyers. American Bar Foundation.
Fellow, International Society of Barristers. Military: With United States.
Army, 1956-1958; Assistant Staff Judge-Advocate, Ordnance Missile Command, 1957-1958.
RITER, MAYER, HOFER, WATTIER & Brown traces its roots back to the 1880"s when L.L. Stephens came west and studied law. He was joined in the practice by his son, East.W. Stephens, and then in 1941 was joined by Roman Catholic Riter.
Achievements
Membership
Member: The State Bar of South Dakota (Commissioner, 1970-1973, 1983-1986. President Elect, 1981. President, 1981-1982).
South Dakota Defense Lawyers Association.
American Board of Trial Advocates. American College of Trial Lawyers.
American Bar Foundation. Fellow, International Society of Barristers.
Military: With United States.
Army, 1956-1958. Assistant Staff Judge-Advocate, Ordnance Missile Command, 1957-1958. Fellow, International Society of Barristers.
Military: With United States.
Army, 1956-1958. Assistant Staff Judge-Advocate, Ordnance Missile Command, 1957-1958.
