Jerome B. Lammers (retired)

Jerome B. Lammers (retired) received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of South Dakota in 1959.  In 1961 he received his Juris Doctor degree from USD and was admitted to the South Dakota Bar in 1961, and maintains membership therein.

After receiving his law degree he joined his father in practicing law in Madison.
  • Lake County State’s Attorney, 1964-1968
  • State Bar Commissioner, 1973-1975
  • South Dakota House of Representatives, 1976-1992
  • Speaker of the House, 1983-1984
  • House Majority Leader, 1987-1992
  • Chairman of the Executive Board of the Legislature Research Council, 1979
  • Member of Board of Directors, SD Cement Plant Commission, 1995-2010
  • South Dakota Board of Pardons and Paroles, 2002-2009
  • Dakota State University, Innovators and Influencers Hall of Fame, 2012