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Status |
Active |
First name |
Michael |
Last name |
McKnight |
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Full name |
Michael S. McKnight |
Gender |
Male |
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Pdf |
https://www.nadn.org/resolute/PDF/2146675297.PDF |
Photo |
photos/Michael-McKnight.jpg |
Web folder |
michael-mcknight |
Contact information |
Corporation |
McKnight Mediations |
Address 1 |
2912 S. Duchess Ave |
City |
Sioux Falls |
ZIP Code |
57103-4826 |
State |
South Dakota |
Phone |
(605) 941-2218 |
Cell |
605-941-2218 |
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Video conferencing? |
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Promote video conferencing? |
Online and In-Person |
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Formal Qualifications & Memberships |
Judge? |
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ADR services |
3,4,1 |
Education |
Mediation Center in affiliation with Hamline University School of Law; Certificate of Completion, 30-Hour Civil Mediation Training (2016) and is a qualified neutral under Rule 114 of the Minnesota General Rules of Practice
J.D., University of South Dakota School of Law (1986), with honors
B.S., South Dakota State University (1981) |
Memberships |
South Dakota Bar Association The Defense Research Institute (Workers’ Compensation Committee) South Dakota Defense Lawyers Association State Bar of South Dakota (Disciplinary Board and Ethics Committee) Member of National Workers’ Cmpensation Defense Network (www.nwcdn.com) Fellow, College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Resolute Systems, LLC
Arbitrator - American Arbitration Association
OTHER CREDENTIALS: Recognized by Chambers USA as a leading attorney in Labor & Employment Law/Workers’ Compensation Recognized by Best Lawyers as the “Sioux Falls Best Lawyers Employment Law – Management Lawyer of the Year” for 2014 Recognized by Best Lawyers as the “Sioux Falls Best Lawyers Litigation – Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year” for 2015 Listed in The Best Lawyers in America for 2014 and 2015 in the areas of Employment Law-Management, Litigation-Labor and Employment and Workers’ Compensation Law Listed in Great Plains Super Lawyers (States of South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska) |
Biography |
Mike McKnight has represented hundreds of employers, their insurers and self-insurers across South Dakota in the past 33 years of practice. A partner in our employment law section, Mike’s vast experience before the South Dakota Department of Labor includes having tried over 100 cases in front of administrative law judges. In addition, he has handled administrative appeals to both the circuit court and the South Dakota Supreme Court. Mike has also defended workers’ compensation bad faith claims and has an active practice as a mediator. Mike has lectured extensively on the subject of workers’ compensation and employment law. He has also served as an expert witness for the defense in bad faith cases.
In the past ten years, Mike has developed an active and growing practice as a mediator of all types of disputes. He has mediated over 400 cases ranging from workers' compensation claims to personal injury actions, insurance bad faith claims, construction claims and environmental claims. |
ADR Practice & Case Experience |
Additional languages |
1 |
Practice started |
2010 |
Rates |
Flat fee of $1650 plus sales tax and expenses for a four hour or less mediation; flat fee of $3000 plus sales tax and expenses for a full-day (6 hours or more including travel time) mediation; $350 per hour for arbitrations |
Dispute areas |
1,3,5,7,12,13,14,18,20,22,95,25,28,32,33,35,37,41,44,46,50,55,57,58,60,61,65,66,67,69,70,71,75,96,83,85,88,92,93,94 |
Calendar Settings |
Private calendar purchased |
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Calendar preference |
Enabled |
Calendar display type |
5 day |
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Calendar last update time |
Apr 25 2024 |
Booking |
Whole days |
Disabled |
Multiple mediations |
Disabled |
Ask Client to Select ADR Service? |
Enabled |
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Time zone |
Central |
Location options |
By Video Conference, In-Person Meeting, Plaintiff's Attorney Office, Defense Attorney Office |
Notes prompt |
Name(s) of opposing counsel |
Requested Date Automatically Held/Booked? |
Enabled |
Auto hold type |
On Hold |
Ask if all attending counsel agreed on date? |
Enabled |
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Notes mandatory? |
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Additional attendees |
Yes |
GoogleMaps |
Map enabled |
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Streetview enabled |
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Latitude |
43.5172595 |
Longitude |
-96.6879137 |
Rating |
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GoogleMaps accuracy |
ROOFTOP |
Time zone |
America/Chicago |