Ross M. Wright

Ross M. Wright is a shareholder at Lynn, Jackson, Shultz & Lebrun, P.C. in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He focuses on personal injury and wrongful death matters arising from trucking, car, and motorcycle collisions. His practice also includes medical malpractice, premises liability, product liability, and commercial litigation. He represents clients seeking compensation for injuries while also handling business disputes and related civil matters.

Ross earned a J.D. and an M.P.A. from the University of South Dakota in 2004. He previously completed a B.S. at the University of South Dakota in 2001 and received University Scholar recognition. Before joining Lynn Jackson in November 2015, he worked with the Lincoln County State’s Attorney’s Office for more than a decade. His legal and public administration training supports his litigation and negotiation work.

Ross has represented clients in truck accidents, automobile crashes, motorcycle collisions, slip-and-fall claims, and dog bite cases, recovering substantial compensation in personal injury and wrongful death matters. He has also resolved contract claims for business clients and defended an alleged nuisance action involving an agricultural operation. His additional experience includes OSHA-related issues and appearances before local planning and zoning authorities.

Ross is a member of the South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice, along with state and local bar organizations. He has served on boards addressing land conservation and the Big Sioux River. Admitted in South Dakota state and federal courts and the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, Ross M. Wright helps clients pursue injury claims and resolve complex disputes through litigation and settlement.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Lynn, Jackson, Shultz & Lebrun, P.C.
• Member, State Bar of South Dakota
• Member, South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Second Circuit Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Board Member, Northern Prairies Land Trust
• Board Member, Friends of the Big Sioux River
• Board Member, University of South Dakota Howling Pack (2007-2015)

Licensed State

• South Dakota

Education

• University of South Dakota School of Law
  J.D./M.P.A.
• University of South Dakota
  Bachelor of Science (BS) in University Scholar

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