Cadwell, Sanford, Deibert & Garry, LLP

Sioux Falls, SD Attorneys

Scott Perrenoud Sioux Falls Attorney

Reported cases

Show all 9 cases (click to expand or collapse)
  • Current Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68 and Official Proposed Changes: Important Impacts on Attorneys Fee Awards, 31 S.D.L. Rev 209 (1985)
  • In re Tri-State Ethanol Co., LLC, 369 B.R. 481 (D.S.D. 2007)
  • Fin-Ag, Inc. v. Watertown Livestock Auction, Inc., 754 N.W.2d 23 (2008)
  • First Dakota National Bank v. Performance Engineering and Mfg, Inc., 676 N.W.2d (S.D. 2004)
  • VanGorp v. Sieff, 624 N.W.2d 712, (S.D. 2001)
  • In re Kjellsen, 53 F.3d 944 (S.D. 1995)
  • City of Madison v. Bailey-Laffey Const., 495 N.W.2d 95 (S.D. 1993)
  • In re Swann, 149 B.R. 137 (Bkrtcy.D.S.D. 1993)
  • In re Swann, 141 B.R. 678, (Bkrtcy.D.S.D. 1992)

Memberships & more

Show all 14 items (click to expand or collapse)

Memberships

  • The State Bar of South Dakota (1986–Present)
  • Iowa State Bar Association (1989–Present)
  • American Bar Association (1987–Present)
  • Business Law Section; UCC Committee Article 9 Task Force
  • Local Bankruptcy Rules Committee, District of South Dakota (1987–1988, 1996–2006; Chair 1988–1989)

Clerkships

  • Chief Justice Jon Fosheim and Justice Robert A. Miller South Dakota Supreme Court (1986–1987)
  • Chief Judge Irvin N. Hoyt, United States Bankruptcy Court, District of South Dakota (1987–1989)

Rankings listings

  • Best Lawyers in America, Corporate Law (Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights)
  • Chambers USA ("Scott Perrenoud is highly regarded by sources for his experience in corporate and commercial matters”)
  • Super Lawyers

Published articles

  • Current Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68 and Official Proposed Changes: Important Impacts on Attorneys Fee Awards, 31 S.D.L. Rev 209 (1985)

Board or volunteer service

  • Sioux Falls Christian Schools Association School Board (President 2013–2015)
  • Various Church Boards
  • Sioux Falls Christian Schools Foundation Board

Scott Perrenoud

Scott is an attorney specializing in business law across a variety of industries.

Scott Perrenoud joined the Cadwell Law Firm in 1997 and has been a full partner since 1999. Scott’s 25-plus-year career in private practice has emphasized business law. He represents individuals and businesses in a wide variety of industries, such as banking transactions (including credit and prepaid card programs), real estate development, and a wide variety of commercial transactions, including buying and selling businesses.

Scott also assists bank and other lenders in structuring secured loans, resolving distressed loans, and facilitating bankruptcy proceedings. With the growing success of Cadwell’s clients, he finds himself increasingly helping business owners in a variety of areas, including business and estate planning.

He concentrates his pro-bono efforts primarily in the areas of Christian education, other Christian causes, and affordable housing. Scott has also been a presenter at seminars sponsored by the State Bar and other organizations.

Practice focus

Areas this attorney works in — with links to each practice overview.

All firm practice areas

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

University of South Dakota School of Law (J.D. 1986)

Undergraduate

South Dakota State University (B.S. 1983)

Memberships & affiliations

South Dakota bar since 1986 — good standing and active involvement with the groups below.

The State Bar of South Dakota (1986–Present) Iowa State Bar Association (1989–Present) American Bar Association (1987–Present)

Honors & recognition

  • Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights)
  • Chambers USA
  • Super Lawyers