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Lee Anton Schoenbeck's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

Capitol Building, 3rd Floor
500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501-5070

419 54th Street Southwest
Watertown, SD 57201

Full Name:

Lee Anton Schoenbeck

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Donna; 4 Children: Luke, Erin, Emily, Jake

Birth Date:

05/14/1958

Birth Place:

Webster, SD

Home City:

Watertown, SD

JD, Law School, University of South Dakota, 1984

BA, Augustana College, 1976-1980

Senator, South Dakota State Senate, District 5, 2002-2006, 2019-present

President Pro Tempore, South Dakota State Senate, 2021-present

Candidate, South Dakota State Senate, District 5, 2002, 2004, 2018, 2020, 2022

Representative, South Dakota State House of Representatives, District 4, 2014-2017

Candidate, South Dakota State House of Representatives, District 4, 2014

Former President Pro Tempore, South Dakota State Senate, 2005-2006

Former Vice Chair, Commerce and Energy Committee, South Dakota State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Commerce and Energy Committee, South Dakota State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee on Electric Services in an Annexed Area, South Dakota State Senate

Former Member, Legislative Procedure Committee, South Dakota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Retirement Laws Committee, South Dakota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation Committee, South Dakota State House of Representatives

General Counsel/Director/Corporate Secretary, Dakotah Incorporated, 1985-present

Practicing Attorney/Owner, Schoenbeck Law, 1984-present

Guest Lecturer, University of South Dakota

State Attorney, Day County, 1984-1988

Legislative Aide, Senator Jim Abdnor, 1981

Field Staff, Abdnor for Senate, 1980

Member, Holy Name Parish, present

Member, National Rifle Association, present

Member, American Association for Justice (AAJ)

Member, American Trail Lawyers

Chairman, Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota

Member, Ducks Unlimited

Member, Izaak Walton League

Member, Knights of Columbus

Former Board Member, Lake Area Technical Institute Foundation

Member, South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association

Former Chair, United Way

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