The Latest Insights in Law, Business, Policy, and More
Woods Fuller offers timely insights into the legal and business issues affecting South Dakota and the upper Midwest. Our attorneys share practical perspectives on corporate law, estate planning, employment, litigation, and other key areas to help clients stay informed and make confident decisions. Each insight is designed to clarify complex topics and provide useful guidance for navigating today’s evolving legal landscape.
From Taxes to Firearms: What This Year’s Legislative Session Means for South Dakota Businesses
Shareholder Justin Smith breaks down the 2025 South Dakota Legislative Session. What do businesses need to know about the passage of new laws?
Governor Rhoden’s First 100 Days: A Business Perspective on the Shifting Landscape
Reflections on Governor Larry Rhoden’s first legislative session in Pierre.
Immigration Worksite Enforcement Warrants, Subpoenas and Notices of Inspection
As we know, immigration laws can be complex and ever-changing. In addition, there is a lot of information out there, sometimes making it tricky to sort through fact and fiction. At Woods Fuller we are here to help navigate the complexities.
Employer Guidance: Preparing for Immigration Worksite Enforcement Actions and Raids
As we know, immigration laws can be complex and ever-changing. In addition, there is a lot of information out there, sometimes making it tricky to sort through fact and fiction. At Woods Fuller we are here to help navigate the complexities.
The New Administration and Immigration
The beginning of a new Administration can be a challenging time. For immigrants who have concerns about recent announcements, we have some information for you.
Corporate Transparency Act Overhauled—Is Your Business Still Affected?
The long-running legal saga surrounding the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) took another dramatic turn on March 21, 2025
Flooding and Inverse Condemnation Proceedings
Explore South Dakota’s legal framework for landowner flood damage claims under inverse condemnation, including recent rulings and cases involving government action, property use, and damages due to extreme flooding.
Creative Financing: Thinking Outside the Bank
Discover the benefits and risks of creative financing in real estate. Learn how alternative options like seller financing, contracts for deed, and promissory notes with mortgages can help buyers secure property without traditional bank loans.
Courtney Chapman Named “30 Under 30”
Courtney Chapman named one of Sioux Falls’ “30 Under 30” for her leadership, accomplishments, and future potential.
Brad Grossenburg: Championing Philanthropy and Community Impact in Sioux Falls
Brad Grossenburg, a Woods Fuller attorney, champions philanthropy in Sioux Falls, guiding donors to create lasting community impact. Read more here.
Q&A with Woods Fuller Immigration and Estate Planning Attorney Amanda Bahena
Amanda Bahena is a bilingual attorney passionate about Immigration & Estate Planning, helping clients achieve their goals with creative solutions and personal connection.
Artificial Intelligence and Estate Planning
Discover how AI is reshaping estate planning. Explore its potential for efficiency, its limitations, and why combining AI with expert legal, financial, and tax guidance ensures your assets are protected, beneficiaries are supported, and risks are minimized.