Mark Salter (South Dakota judge)

Mark Salter is an Associate Justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court, appointed by Governor Dennis Daugaard in 2018.[1] He became the 51st member of the court.

Early life and education

He attended South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota, and graduated from there in 1990. His Juris Doctor degree was conferred by the University of South Dakota School of Law in 1993.[2]

Following law school, Salter clerked for District Court of Minnesota in Marshall, Minnesota in 1993. Following his clerkship, Salter went active duty with the U.S. Navy JAG Corps from 1994 to 1997. During that time he served as a prosecuting and defense attorney. He served in the Naval Reserve until 2002 and was honorably discharged as a lieutenant commander in 2012. From 2002 to 2012, Salter worked as an Assistant U.S. Attorney.

References

  1. ↑ "Supreme Court Home". The South Dakota Supreme Court. South Dakota Unified Judicial System. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Mark Salter named to state's highest court". kelo.com/news. Keloland News.



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