How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a class action case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Matthew offer a free consultation?

Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.

How long do class action cases in South Dakota typically take?

Simple class action matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Rapid City?

Matthew is licensed in South Dakota. Matters governed by South Dakota law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Matthew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Matthew?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Matthew accepting new class action clients right now?

Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Matthew Lucklum, Class Action Attorney in Rapid City, South Dakota

Over 7 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Criminal Defense, and General

AssociateatBangs, McCullen, Butler, Foye & Simmons, L.L.P.

Rapid City, SD

Practicing class action in Rapid City since 2019.

7+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Matthew Lucklum is an associate based in Rapid City, SD. The practice focuses on Class Action, Criminal Defense, and General. Matthew has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bangs, McCullen, Butler, Foye & Simmons, L.L.P..

Based in: Rapid City, SD
Experience: over 7 years
Known for: Class Action · Criminal Defense · General

Handles Class Action, Criminal Defense, and General matters from Rapid City, SD.
Over 7 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Matthew's practice areas in Rapid City

Matthew concentrates on class action, criminal defense, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in Rapid City, South Dakota

Matthew takes class action matters in Rapid City, South Dakota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Rapid City, South Dakota

Matthew takes criminal defense matters in Rapid City, South Dakota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

General cases in Rapid City, South Dakota

Matthew takes general matters in Rapid City, South Dakota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Rapid City, South Dakota

Matthew takes insurance matters in Rapid City, South Dakota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Rapid City, South Dakota

Matthew takes litigation matters in Rapid City, South Dakota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Matthew Lucklum, class action attorney serving Rapid City

Matt grew up in Huron, South Dakota. After graduating from Huron High School, he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from the University of South Dakota. Before attending law school, he worked in finance in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for three years. In that time he became a registered securities broker by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. While attending the University of South Dakota School of Law, Matt was an active member of the school’s moot court board and trial team where he competed against other law schools in national competitions. Matt graduated with his Juris Doctor from the USD School of Law in May of 2019. Before joining Clayborne, Loos & Sabers as an associate attorney, he worked at the Pennington County Public Defender’s Office for two years representing indigent clients in state criminal court. Matt’s practice areas include litigation and criminal defense. Matt lives in Rapid City with his wife Candice where they enjoy all that the beautiful Black Hills have to offer.

How Matthew handles class action matters

The kind of cases Matthew takes

Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, criminal defense, and general matters in Rapid City and the surrounding South Dakota area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Matthew studied and practices

University of South Dakota School of Law JD - Juris Doctor
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Jurisdictions

Matthew's state bar admissions

South Dakota
2019 · ACTIVE

Matthew studied at — in University of South Dakota School of Law JD - Juris Doctor.

Law school and academic background

Matthew completed — in University of South Dakota School of Law JD - Juris Doctor. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in South Dakota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Matthew Lucklum's office in Rapid City

Matthew's primary office is at 333 West Boulevard, Suite 400, Rapid City, SD, 57701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bangs, McCullen, Butler, Foye & Simmons, L.L.P.

333 West Boulevard, Suite 400

Rapid City, SD 57701

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Hiring guide

How to hire Matthew Lucklum — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new class action attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matthew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Matthew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Matthew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a class action attorney in Rapid City, South Dakota

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Matthew

Matthew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in class action practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Matthew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many class action practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Matthew Lucklum

How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a class action case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matthew offer a free consultation?
Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some class action attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.
How long do class action cases in South Dakota typically take?
Simple class action matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Rapid City?
Matthew is licensed in South Dakota. Matters governed by South Dakota law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Matthew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Matthew?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matthew accepting new class action clients right now?
Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Class Action attorneys serving Rapid City, Sioux Falls and Pierre in South Dakota

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