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Many of our cases come from the referrals of former clients and other lawyers due to our hard-won reputation for being relentless in fighting for our clients.
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We prepare every case as if we may go to trial to ensure the best result. When you hire an attorney who is experienced, it can be a game-changer for your case.
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We uncover every angle for success, while focusing on the long-term implications of each case, delivering outcomes that protect and support our clients’ futures.

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About Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, LLP

Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, LLP is proud to call the beautiful city of Rapid City, South Dakota, home. Founded by attorneys with deep roots in South Dakota, our practice was built on a foundation of litigation knowledge, meticulous attention to detail, and a dedication to achieving the best possible outcome. This commitment drives everything we do, ensuring that every client receives representation that is both compassionate and unwavering in its pursuit of success.

Have you or a loved one been hurt because of someone else’s negligence? Is your business facing a legal challenge or preparing for a critical transaction that requires skilled guidance? You deserve a dedicated law firm that understands the stakes and is committed to protecting your rights every step of the way. At Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, LLP, we bring years of experience and a personalized approach to every case, whether advocating for injury victims, defending professionals, or assisting businesses through challenging legal matters.

We pride ourselves on our exemplary reputation, as many of our cases come from the referrals of former clients and attorneys in other law firms. Our hard-earned reputation is due to our legal team’s collaboration in providing distinguished representation to each of our clients. Since our founding, we have stayed true to our goal of striving to be one of the most reputable law firms in the area. When you need a legal team that will relentlessly pursue the best possible outcome, turn to Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, LLP.

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Devoted Advocates, Committed to Your Case

With attorneys licensed in South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Minnesota, our personal injury attorneys, business attorneys, and professional liability defense attorneys operate with a simple goal in mind: providing the highest quality legal service in complex, difficult cases.

Whether fighting for damages in personal injury cases involving serious injuries or death, representing businesses involved in disputes or litigation, handling insurance disputes, or defending professional negligence claims, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality legal representation possible. We care about getting it right.

Since 2007, Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, LLP has committed itself to winning cases on behalf of its clients. Our attorneys are trial-tested and experienced in a broad range of legal matters. We are comfortable taking cases to court and recognize that good legal representation requires going the extra mile for our clients.

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Over the years, we have developed a reputation not only as a “go-to” firm for complicated and difficult cases, but also for delivering the results our clients desire, need, and deserve. We take pride in our thorough approach to case preparation. Many of our clients are referred from other lawyers and former clients who are familiar with our work, our attention to detail, and our standard of excellence.
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Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, LLP has been committed to providing trustworthy, honest, and effective legal guidance and representation to people throughout the Rapid City community and beyond. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us to book your free initial consultation today!

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Your Trusted Legal Ally in Rapid City

Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, LLP is a trusted legal ally for individuals and businesses. Our team of attorneys has expertise, acquired by many years of experience, in handling personal injury and wrongful death claims, resolving business disputes, dealing with insurance companies, and defending professionals. Although based in stunning Rapid City, our firm handles cases throughout South Dakota as well as in Wyoming, Nebraska, and Minnesota. We are committed to delivering the highest quality legal representation, even in the most complex and challenging cases.

You can count on Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, LLP to fight relentlessly on your behalf. With our experience, meticulous and unique approach to each case, and dedication to achieving the best possible outcome, we strive to be your ally in achieving the outcome you deserve.

For decades, our law firm has been proud to offer comprehensive legal services tailored to meet the diverse needs of each of our clients.

We understand how devastating a personal injury can be to you and your loved ones, impacting not only your physical and emotional well-being, but also affecting your ability to work, pay your bills, and possibly even take care of yourself. We likewise understand the profound loss to family members when a loved one dies as a result of another person’s negligence. We leave no stone unturned in an effort to hold the responsible person accountable for their conduct, so that justice is served.

Our experienced legal team also provides skilled guidance to businesses–whether drafting or reviewing documents for a significant transaction or representing them in litigation. We can assist your company in navigating complex deals, mitigating risk, and protecting its interests. We strive to provide your business with strategic solutions that will safeguard your business and set you on a path to long-term success.

We have also helped many clients with all types of insurance issues and claim disputes. After a loss, you rely upon your insurance company to promptly resolve your claim. When an insurance company does not investigate your claim, fails to timely process your claim, or denies your claim–sometimes referred to as “bad faith” conduct–we can step in on your behalf and fight to ensure that the insurance company fulfills their obligations under your policy.

Our legal team provides trusted guidance to professionals when they face a claim. Our many years of experience defending professional liability claims complements our attention to detail and unique approach to each case. We recognize our clients’ desire to protect their reputation and we work hard to achieve the best possible outcome.

At every turn, our client-focused approach shines through. By prioritizing thorough case preparation and attention to detail, Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, LLP consistently delivers results that matter to our clients. Contact Thomas Braun Bernard & Burke, LLP today to schedule your free initial consultation.

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Why Hiring an Attorney Soon After an Accident Can Be Important

When a person is seriously injured in a car accident or motorcycle wreck, he/she is immediately faced with a seemingly endless list of issues and problems. Such issues and problems include obtaining medical treatment; trying to secure a vehicle to drive until his/her vehicle is repaired or replaced; negotiating with the insurance company in an effort […]
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