Ronald A. Parsons, Jr.
Johnson, Heidepriem, Abdallah & Johnson, L.L.P.
Falls Center, 431 N. Phillips Avenue, Suite 400
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
(Lincoln & Minnehaha)

Admitted: 1998, South Dakota, U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota, U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit and U.S Supreme Court

Law School: University of South Dakota, J.D., 1997

College: University of Minnesota, B.A., 1994

Birth Date and Place: Southfield, Michigan

Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Constitutional Law; Personal Injury

Additional Information:
State Bar of South Dakota; 8th Circuit Bar Association; American Bar Association; South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association. Law Clerk to Hon. Roger L. Wollman, Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, 1997-1998. Included in "The Best Lawyers in America" in Areas of Appellate Law and First Amendment Law. Sterling Honor Graduate. Law School Foundation Distinguished Scholar, 1995-1997. Recipient: Edward W. Hope Award for Highest Grade Point Average in Graduating Class; Alan Bogue Excellence in Legal Writing Award. Vice President, Moot Court Board. Author: "Should The Eighth Circuit Recognize Procedural Misjoinder?" 53 South Dakota Law Review 2007-2008; "Pierre Pressure: Legislative Elections, the State Constitution, and the Supreme Court of South Dakota," 50 South Dakota Law Review, 2004-2005; "The Heart of the Matter: Substantive Due Process in the South Dakota Courts," 47 South Dakota Law Review, 2001-2002; "Dedication to the Honorable Roger L. Wollman," 46 South Dakota Law Review, 2000-2001; "The Wrongful Death of Common Sense," 45 South Dakota Law Review, 1999-2000; "That Which Governs: An Essay On The Nature Of Law And Its Relation To Justice," 43 South Dakota Law Review, 1997-1998.