Richard Sabers
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Richard W. Sabers (born February 12, 1938 in Salem, South Dakota) is an associate justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court. His current term ends in 2014. Republican Governor Bill Janklow appointed Justice Sabers to the state supreme court.
Legal education
He graduated from St. John's University of Collegeville, Minnesota in 1960 with a Bachelor of Arts, then served two years as a lieutenant in the Army Corps of Engineers for the United States Army, where he was stationed in Germany. Following his service, he attended law school at the University of South Dakota and began practing law in Sioux Falls, South Dakota following his graduation in 1966.
Legal career
In 1986 South Dakota Governor Bill Janklow appointed Sabers to the state supreme court. He survived retention elections in 1990, 1998 and 2006.
Awards and associations
Judge Richard Sabers was President of the Second Judicial Circuit Bar from 1982-1983, is a member of the American Bar Association as well as the South Dakota Trial Lawyers' Association.
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References
This biographical information was taken from wikipedia on 12/13/2007.
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