South Dakota Statutes

§ 16-19-77 — Effective date of suspension or disbarment--New matters not to be accepted--Winding up of pending business.

South Dakota § 16-19-77
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 16COURTS AND JUDICIARY
Ch. 16-19DISCIPLINE OF ATTORNEYS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 16-19-77 (2026).

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Unless the Supreme Court shall otherwise order, orders imposing suspension or disbarment shall be effective thirty days after entry. The disbarred or suspended attorney, after entry of the order, shall not accept any new retainer or engage as an attorney for another in any new case or legal matter of any nature. However, during the period from the entry date of the order and its effective date the attorney may wind up and complete on behalf of any client, all matters which were pending on the entry date.

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Related

Matter of Discipline of Hopewell
507 N.W.2d 911 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1993)
20 case citations
Discipline of Swier
939 N.W.2d 855 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 2020)
3 case citations

Legislative History

Sup. Ct. Disc. Rules Aug. 28, 1974, § 8 (c); SDCL Supp,

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