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Doug Hajek is a distinctly experienced lawyer at Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in Sioux Falls, SD, specializing in commercial enterprise and economic establishments law. Doug Hajek, a native of Tyndall, SD, took a completely unique path to the exercise of law. After graduating from college in 1972, he spent 10 years within the banking industry. He started as a industrial lender with US Bank in Rapid City, then moved to Minneapolis to manipulate the agencys industrial mortgage participation pool. Finally, he managed Western Banks mortgage banking operation in Sioux Falls. In 1982, Doug determined to pursue a career in law and graduated in 1985 with a focal point on company law, public finance, and economic institutions. Today, he works intently with banks on regulatory issues, control, and lending. Additionally, Doug has served as a agreement lobbyist at some point of ten sessions of the South Dakota Legislature, focusing on consider, banking, and coverage regulation. Doug has played a key role in passing regulation that allowed for the status quo of impartial accept as true with businesses in South Dakota, leading to the formation of numerous personal trust agencies in the state. In his public finance exercise, he acts as bond counsel for cities, counties, public entities, and nonprofits, imparting steerage on financing structures and alternatives. Recognized for his information, Doug has obtained an AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell® and has been decided on by Best Lawyers® in more than one regions, which include Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, and Mergers & Acquisitions Law. He was named Best Lawyers® 2016 Mergers and Acquisitions Lawyer of the Year in Sioux Falls, SD. Doug is likewise listed in Chambers and Partners Leading Lawyers for Business and Great Plains Super Lawyers. For legal assistance or consultation, you can contact Doug Hajek at 605-336-2880 or dhajek@dehs.com.

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