A Trusted Team You Can Lean On

Whether you’ve been charged with a crime or are struggling with a family conflict, Resolute Law Firm provides strong guidance, zealous advocacy, and intelligent counsel. Our experienced team has been providing compassionate support to the people of Sioux Falls and surrounding communities for more than a decade.

“It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.” – Theodore Roosevelt

Family Law & Criminal Defense In Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Criminal Defense

Divorce

Family Law

Strong Defense For Criminal Charges

The outcome of criminal charges can alter the course of your life. You count on us to forcefully protect your rights in the intimidating justice system. Our experienced lawyers will mount a thorough and aggressive defense to fight for your freedom or cushion the consequences.

Resolute Law Firm handles all misdemeanor and felony charges, as well as juvenile offenses, including DWI/DUI, drugs, theft, sex offenses and violent crimes. We are skilled negotiators and accomplished trial lawyers who truly want to spare you from the worst and salvage a hopeful future.

Our firm also provides legal help after a conviction. We may be able to assist you in clearing a criminal record, reducing a sentence or seeking a pardon.

Helping Families In Transition

The strong emotions and stress of divorce proceedings can be challenging to navigate. You can lean on Resolute Law Firm for sound advice, fierce representation, and moral support as we problem-solve your situation. We can help you find workable solutions to property division as well as a framework for healthy co-parenting.

Our team truly cares about the families in our community, and welcomes those from all walks of life. We handle family law matters such as paternity, same-sex divorce, and abuse/neglect. We also help to build bonds and preserve families through adoption and guardianships.

Meet Our Experienced Team

Angel Runnels

Attorney

Melissa Fiksdal

Attorney

Melissa A. Sommers

Associate Attorney

Teri Appeldorn

Office Administrator

Shauna Bonestroo

Legal Office Assistant

Dianna Peterson

Receptionist/Legal Office Assistant

Kara Duncan

Paralegal

Ann Tschetter

Paralegal

New Name, Same Familiar Team

You may know us by our previous name, Jeff Larson Law, P.C. The name is different, but we are the same caring lawyers and support staff (plus a few new faces). Our unwavering commitment to our clients has not changed. We are here to help.

Resolute Law Firm serves Sioux Falls and the nearby counties of southeast South Dakota. Please reach out today to schedule a consultation about your criminal case or family matter. Call 605-679-6352 or use the online form below.