South Dakota DUI Defense Attorney, Melissa B. Nicholson
| Firm Name: | NICHOLSON & NICHOLSON |
| Address: | 224 North Phillips Suite 200 Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104 |
| Office #: | 1-800-DUI-LAWS (1-800-384-5297) |
South Dakota DUI / DWI attorney Melissa B. Nicholson provides the kind of personal service that you need in your drunk driving case. She will fight to protect your rights and find the best possible outcome for you in any South Dakota DUI / DWI case.
A native of Sioux Falls, South Dakota DUI / DWI attorney Melissa B. Nicholson graduated from DePauw University and earned her law degree from the University of South Dakota. Her partner is her father, Tom Nicholson, who has practiced law in S. Dakota for more than 25 years.
South Dakota DUI / DWI attorney Melissa B. Nicholson focuses much of her practice on drunk driving defense, and takes pride in working to find a favorable resolution in your case. She will explain all of your options in your South Dakota DUI / DWI and provide personal attention to meet all of your needs.
South Dakota DUI / DWI attorney Melissa B. Nicholson welcomes the opportunity to effectively resolve your drunk driving case and provide a comfortable environment to discuss your legal rights and options and obtain the information that you will need to make decisions in your drunk driving case.

South Dakota DUI / DWI attorney Melissa B. Nicholson is available for a free case evaluation and initial consultation by calling 1.800.DUI.LAWS. The call and the consultation are always FREE.
Memberships and Associations
- Member of the South Dakota Bar Association
- Member of the South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association
- Member of the South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association Board of Governors (4 years)
- Member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA)
- Member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America's New Lawyer Division Board of Governors
- Sioux Falls Chamber of Commence Member, Leadership Sioux Falls Graduate 2002
- South Dakota Senator Daschle's Leader's Retreat 2000 Participant
- Admitted to the United States District Court, District of South Dakota
- Admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit
- Admitted to the United States Supreme Court
Why should you hire me?
"I will give you a simple, honest, straightforward assessment of your South Dakota DUI / DWI case and work hard to find you the best possible resolution. Your South Dakota DUI / DWI arrest is likely one of the most traumatic incidents in your life, and I will make you feel comfortable and allow you to put your situation behind you and move forward. I have a good working relationship with the local prosecutors and judges, and will use those relationships to your advantage. I can offer you the best possibility of favorably settling your South Dakota DUI / DWI case before having to go to trial. The choice would be yours. If you choose to go to trial, I will mount the best possible defense. Please call me toll-free at 1.800.DUI.LAWS for a free consultation."
South Dakota Court Information
South Dakota DUI Defense Attorney, Melissa B. Nicholson is admitted to practice in all courts in the State of South Dakota and the United States Supreme Court.
Ms. Nicholson most frequently practices law in Aurora, Beadle, Brookings, Brown, Clay, Codington, Davison, Deuel, Hamlin, Hanson, Hutchinson, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Lake, Lincoln, McCook, Miner, Minnehaha, Moody, Sanborn, Turner, Union and Yankton counties.
South Dakota Arrest and Release
If someone you care about has been arrested, visit South Dakota Department of Corrections web site for detail information.
Other South Dakota Resources
There are a variety of special problems that arise following a South Dakota drunk driving, DUI, or DUI arrest. It may be necessary to use a bail bondsman to help a friend or loved one gain release from custody. Renting a car may be difficult (although we know of several companies that will do so), as is getting car insurance. There may be a requirement to attend special alcohol programs, or AA meetings.
For a free consultation, contact South Dakota DUI defense lawyer Melissa B. Nicholson by calling 1.800.DUI.LAWS.

