Bret Merkle

Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College

Bret Merkle has been representing injured people since 1991. Bret is a trial attorney specializing in the area of bodily injury and insurance claims. He graduated with a law degree and an MBA degree, and is a staff instructor with the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College. Bret has obtained justice for his clients through negotiated settlements, mediation, arbitration, court trials and jury trials for hundreds of people over the years. Bret and his staff are personable and easy to work relieving the stress from tragic accidents and losses.

Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Workers’ Compensation

Fees
  • Free Consultation
    No Fees to discuss your case
  • Contingent Fees
    No fees unless we win your case
South Dakota
Since 1991
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Graduate & Staff Instructor
Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College
2000 –

Current

Bret has worked with the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College training lawyers how to bring the client’s story to life in the courtroom. Lawyers throughout the US work together bringing ideas, strategies and the latest techniques to obtain justice for their clients.
Member
South Dakota Bar Association
1991 –

Current

University of South Dakota
B.A. | Business
1984


1991

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University of South Dakota
J.D. | Law
1988


1991

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University of South Dakota
MBA | Master – Business Administration
1988


1991

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South Dakota State Bar

Member
Current
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Websites & Blogs

Website
Website

Merkle Law Firm
5032 S Bur Oak Place, Ste 220
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
US
Telephone: (605) 339-1420
Fax: (605) 339-1423