Reiter Law Firm
Trusts | Serving Sioux Falls, SD
605-800-8825When you need Trusts help in Sioux Falls, contact Reiter Law Firm, an established South Dakota law firm.
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Providing Professional, Tailored Representation For Complex Litigation Matters
We handle all types of estate and trust litigation, including breaches of fiduciary duty by trustees, powers of attorney and personal representatives, removal of trustees, will contests, and other claims involving allegations of elder abuse, lack of capacity and undue influence. We also handle disputes between beneficiaries of trusts and estates. We represent both beneficiaries and fiduciaries alike to bring or defend claims. With more than twenty years of combined experience representing beneficiaries and fiduciaries, the attorneys at the Reiter Law Firm will provide you with professional, tailored advice to meet your legal needs.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Business & Commercial Law
- Litigation & Appeals
- Probate & Estate Administration
- Trusts
Call 605-800-8825 today to arrange your initial consultation.
Attorney Pamela R. Reiter
Bar Admissions:
- South Dakota, 1995
Education:
- University of South Dakota School of Law, 1994
- J.D.
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Northern State University
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Management
- Honors: summa cum laude
Languages Spoken:
- English
Attorney Anthony P. Sutton
Bar Admissions:
- South Dakota
Education:
- University of South Dakota School of Law
- J.D. with honors
- South Dakota State University
- Bachelor of Arts Degree with honors
- Major: History and Political Science
- Minor: Spanish and American Indian Studies
Languages Spoken:
- English
Attorney Erin N. Ballard
Bar Admissions:
- South Dakota, 2024
Education:
- University of South Dakota School of Law, Vermillion, South Dakota, 2023
- Juris Doctorate
- Honors: Moot Court Board, Member
- Honors: The Order of the Barristers
- Honors: Second place at the National Criminal Procedure Tournament in San Diego
- Honors: Quarter-finalist status at the Leroy R. Hassell, Sr. National Constitutional Law Competition
- Honors: Semi-finalist team and second place oral advocacy team honors at the Judge John R. Brown Admiralty Competition in New Orleans
- Honors: Named Best Advocate at the USD Alternative Dispute Resolution Competition
- Honors: WORKS Divorce Clinic, Graduate Assistant
- Florida State University
- Northern State University, 2016
- Bachelor of Arts Degree in English
- Minor: Desktop Publishing
- Major: Professional Writing and Rhetoric
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- Federal District Court in Sioux Falls, 2024
Attorney Tory J. Shafer
Bar Admissions:
- South Dakota, 2026
Education:
- University of South Dakota School of Law, Vermillion, South Dakota, May, 2025
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Honors: Professor Garry's research assistant
- Law Review: South Dakota Law Review, Articles Editor
- Augustana University
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Major: Government and International Affairs
- Washington High School
Professional Memberships and Achievements:
- High Grade: Torts, Contracts, Legal Writing, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, First Amendment, State and Local Government, Indian Law at the Supreme Court, Localism, Discovery Practice.
- Editor and Co-Founder of South Dakota Amicus, a legal blog focused on the decisions of the South Dakota Supreme Court.
- President, Christian Legal Society, USD Law Chapter, 2023-2025.
- Conferee, Judicial Clerkship Opinion Writing Conference, Columbus School of Law, 2025; attended lectures and received feedback from federal judges on legal writing.
- Conferee, Originalism Summer Seminar, Georgetown University Law Center, 2025; attended lectures by the nation's leading scholars for and against originalism.
- Fellow, Christian Legal Society Fellows Program, 2023; attended lectures by scholars and practitioners regarding faith and law practice.
- Acknowledged for research assistance, The Saga of Dakota Territory's First Railroad, Patrick Garry (2024).
- Acknowledged for editing and proofing, A Legal Legacy: 125 Years of Excellence, Service and Leadership at the University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law (2026).
- Thomas Sterling Honors Society, inducted as a member for graduating in the top 10% of the class.
- Law Review, Lead Articles Editor, 2024-25, Staff Writer, 2023-24.