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Lawrence Piersol's Biography

Contact Information

Office

Room 202 United States Courthouse
400 South Phillips Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Full Name:

Lawrence L. Piersol

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

1940

Birth Place:

Vermillion, SD

JD, University of South Dakota School of Law, 1965

BA, University of South Dakota, 1962

No political experience information on file.

Senior Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of South Dakota, 2009-present

Judge, United States District Court, District of South Dakota, 1993-1999, 2005-2009

Chief Judge, United States District Court, District of South Dakota, 1999-2005

Lawyer, Private Practice, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 1968-1993

Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, District of South Dakota, August 6, 1993

Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, District of South Dakota, November 20, 1993

United States Army, Judge Advocate General Corps, 1965-1968

Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2006-2009

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