About
Michael C Loos is a founding partner of Loos, Sabers & Smith LLP in Rapid City, South Dakota. His practice includes personal injury, business disputes, business transactions, and civil litigation. Loos represents clients in serious accident and injury matters as well as commercial conflicts involving businesses and financial interests. His work is strongly litigation focused, with experience analyzing contested facts, preparing cases for trial, and addressing significant damages or business consequences.
Loos earned a B.S. from Mankato State University in 1988, with a minor in Microbiology. He later received a J.D. from the University of South Dakota School of Law, graduating with Sterling Honors and distinction. His science background and legal education support close analysis of technical records, evidence, and complex factual questions. That combination is useful in injury claims and business disputes that require detailed preparation and careful evaluation of competing positions.
Loos served as a law clerk to Senior Judge W. Bogue before developing his litigation practice. His experience includes personal injury claims, business disputes, and appellate matters involving civil issues. He has represented clients in significant South Dakota cases and has extensive courtroom experience. His work requires assessing liability, damages, contractual duties, and evidentiary issues while preparing clients for negotiation, motion practice, hearings, and trial.
Michael C Loos brings decades of litigation experience to individuals and businesses facing high-stakes disputes. His practice combines trial preparation with practical evaluation of settlement and business considerations. He helps clients understand the strengths and risks of their positions, organize evidence, and pursue effective strategies in personal injury and commercial matters. His background in science, judicial clerkship work, and civil litigation supports a disciplined approach to complex cases.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Loos, Sabers & Smith, LLP
- Member, State Bar of South Dakota
- Board Member, Rapid City BMX
- Board Member, Canyon Lake Little League
- Board Member, Wellspring
Licensed State
- South Dakota
Education
- University of South Dakota School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Mankato State University
B.S.
Awards & Badges

- Appeals
- Business Litigation
- Lawsuits & Disputes
- Litigation
- Personal Injury





