United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota - wikipedia United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota Department of Justice U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota Seal of the United States Department of Justice Department overview Department executive Ron A. Parsons Jr., United States Attorney Website www.justice.gov/usao-sd The United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota is the United States Attorney responsible for representing the federal government in the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota. By statute, the U.S. Attorney is responsible for prosecuting both federal crimes and all serious crimes committed by adults in the District of South Dakota. Therefore, the U.S. Attorney for the South Dakota serves as both the federal prosecutor ( as in the other 92 U.S. Attorneys ' offices ) and as the local district attorney. The United States Attorney is Ron A. Parsons Jr. List of U.S. Attorneys for the District of South Dakota No. Name Term of Office Political Party Law school graduated from President 31 William F. Clayton 1969 - 1977 Republican University of South Dakota School of Law Richard Nixon 32 David V. Vrooman 1977 - 1980 Democrat University of South Dakota School of Law Jimmy Carter 33 James H. Reynolds 1980 - 1981 Democrat University of Iowa College of Law Jimmy Carter 34 Philip N. Hogen 1981 - 1991 Republican University of South Dakota School of Law Ronald Reagan 35 Kevin Schieffer ( Not confirmed by Senate ) 1991 - 1993 Republican Georgetown Law Center George H.W. Bush 36 Karen Schreier 1993 - 1999 Democrat St. Louis University School of Law Bill Clinton 37 Ted McBride 1999 - 2001 Democrat University of South Dakota School of Law Bill Clinton 38 James E. McMahon 2002 - 2005 Republican University of South Dakota School of Law George W. Bush 39 Marty Jackley 2006 - 2009 Republican University of South Dakota School of Law George W. Bush 40 Brendan Johnson 2009 - 2015 Democrat University of Virginia School of Law Barack Obama 41 Randy Seiler 2015 - 2017 Democrat University of South Dakota School of Law Barack Obama 42 Ron A. Parsons Jr. 2018 - present Republican University of South Dakota School of Law Donald Trump See also University of South Dakota School of Law Attorney General of South Dakota South Dakota Supreme Court References Jump up ^ Hayworth, Bret. `` Top federal attorney in S. Dakota draws Siouxland roots ''. siouxcityjournal.com. Sioux City Journal. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=United_States_Attorney_for_the_District_of_South_Dakota&oldid=820013076 '' Categories : United States district courts South Dakota law Sioux Falls, South Dakota Rapid City, South Dakota Pierre, South Dakota Brown County, South Dakota 1889 establishments in South Dakota Courthouses in South Dakota Talk About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 12 January 2018, at 16 : 01. About Wikipedia

Question: united states attorney for the district of south dakota
Answer: Ron A. Parsons Jr.