Margo Julius

Margo Julius is an injury and disability lawyer in Rapid City, South Dakota, and the owner of a law firm focused on injured and disabled clients. Her practice focuses on personal injury, workers’ compensation, and Social Security Disability matters. Julius has spent more than 30 years in private practice serving injured and disabled clients and does not represent insurance companies. She helps clients pursue benefits and compensation after injuries, workplace accidents, and disabling conditions affect their lives and income.

Julius earned a B.S. in Criminal Justice Studies from the University of South Dakota in 1988 and a J.D. from the University of South Dakota School of Law in 1991. She began her legal career as a law clerk for a federal district court before entering private practice in 1993. Her education and court experience provided a foundation in legal analysis, procedure, evidence, and the administration of contested claims.

Julius represents clients in workers’ compensation, personal injury, and Social Security Disability proceedings. Her work has included appearances before the Social Security Administration, the South Dakota Department of Labor, state circuit courts, the South Dakota Supreme Court, federal district court, and the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. She guides clients through administrative claims, litigation, appeals, and negotiations involving injuries, disability benefits, medical evidence, and insurance-related disputes.

Margo Julius has received professional recognition for her work, including repeated Best Lawyers selections, recognition as a Workers’ Compensation Claimants’ Lawyer of the Year, and the South Dakota Trial Lawyer of the Year award. She has served on the State Bar of South Dakota’s Workers’ Compensation Committee and participates in organizations focused on injured workers and Social Security claimants. Her practice remains dedicated to representing injured and disabled individuals.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Margo Julius Law
• Member, State Bar of South Dakota
• Past President, South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• South Dakota

Education

• University of South Dakota School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of South Dakota
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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