Thurman Law Office

Thurman Law Office, established in 2001 by Creighton A. Thurman, provides legal services in Yankton, South Dakota. The firm is known for offering practical legal advice informed by a strong work ethic and extensive experience.

Firm Overview

Founding and Philosophy

Creighton A. Thurman, raised on a South Dakota farm, developed a pragmatic approach to problem-solving. This background influences the firm's philosophy of delivering clear, practical legal advice, avoiding complex legal jargon. After gaining valuable insight from his time as a prosecutor, Mr. Thurman founded Thurman Law Office in 2001. The firm is now located in a historic building in downtown Yankton.

Practice Areas

Thurman Law Office assists clients across a variety of legal challenges. With over two decades of experience, Creighton Thurman offers guidance in areas such as:

• Family Law: Matters including divorce.
• Estate Planning & Probate: Addressing issues related to the death of a loved one.
• Bankruptcy: Navigating financial restructuring decisions.
• Business Law: Assisting with the formation of corporations.

Attorney Profile: Creighton A. Thurman

Professional Background

Mr. Thurman earned a business degree from the University of South Dakota in 1995, followed by his Juris Doctor from USD Law in 1998. His early career included service in the South Dakota National Guard and experience as a prosecutor in the Yankton County State's Attorney's Office, which provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the legal system.