Comet H. Haraldson
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Comet H. Haraldson
Woods, Fuller, Shultz & Smith P.C.Total Records: 1Biography
Comet Haraldson has been a member of the Firm since 1980. He is a litigation attorney with emphasis on defense and worker's compensation.
In law school, Comet received numerous academic awards, served on the Moot Court Board (competed two consecutive years in national competition in New York City), and twice co-authored the Best Brief in the Regional Moot Court competition. He has been an instructor of legal writing at the University of South Dakota Law School and President of Delta Theta Phi legal fraternity. He served as a law clerk to Chief Justice Roger Wollman of the South Dakota Supreme Court.
Comet is a member of the State Bar of South Dakota and a member and former secretary of the Second Circuit Bar Association. He has served on the State Bar South Dakota Worker's Compensation Committee and has appeared as a featured speaker at numerous workers' compensation seminars throughout the Midwest. He has also published several workers' compensation outlines for the National Business Institute.
He has appeared in The Best Lawyers in America since 1995 for his work in Workers' Compensation Law, and is also listed in Chamber USA's Leading Lawyers for Business. In 2009 Comet was listed in Great Plains Super Lawyers in the area of Workers' Compensation.
Bar Admission
South Dakota, 1979
U.S. Federal Courts, 1979
Other Affiliations
State Bar of South Dakota (Member)
Second Circuit Bar Association (Member)
Second Circuit Bar Association (Former Secretary)
State Bar South Dakota, Past Workers' Compensation Committee (Member)
Education
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University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1978 M.A.
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University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1971 B.A.
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University of South Dakota School of Law, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979 J.D.
Honors: Numerous Academic Awards, Moot Court Board
Honers
- The Best Lawyers in America (10 plus years)
- Chamber USA's Leading Lawyers for Business