Matthew Skinner | Rapid City Criminal Lawyer

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Main Office
328 E. New York Street, Ste. 3
Rapid City, SD 57701
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Proudly Serving Rapid City, Custer, Sturgis, Lead, Deadwood, Spearfish, Hot Springs, Hill City, Belle Fourche, and the Surrounding Regions
Skinner Law Office, P.C.
About Matthew
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Experience
Managing Attorney
Skinner Law Office, P.C.
Present
Rapid City, SD
Admission
South Dakota
1997
Education
Creighton University
B.A.
1993

Recognitions & Achievements
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Member | South Dakota State Bar Association
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Member | Black Hills Criminal Defense Bar
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Member | Pennington County Bar Association
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Member | South Dakota Criminal Defense Bar
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Lead Counsel Rating
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Lifetime Member | Delta Chi
Questions & Answers
Please describe a case in the last year or two where you made a big difference.
I have represented numerous individuals on both drug and dui related charges which we have successfully been able to get dismissed.
How did you build a successful practice?
Honesty and being upfront with clients. I don't tell the clients what they want to hear but rather what they need to hear.
What should clients look for in a lawyer?
Honesty and mutual respect. Aggressiveness and experience.
How important is local knowledge to the success of your cases?
Very important. I've lived in the area my entire life and practiced my entire career in the area. I understand the system.
What information can you provide in a free phone consultation?
I can listen, provide guidance, and discuss fees.
What information do you need in a free phone consultation?
Name, contact information, brief description of legal issue
What differentiates you from other lawyers in your community?
Honesty and the fact that I listen to and care about my clients
What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?
Knowing that I am helping those who are truly in need
What are your other interests in addition to law?
Family and sports.
Are you involved in your community?
Yes.
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Skinner Law Office, P.C. Highlights
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