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# Todd Hyronimus

South Dakota Magistrate Court · Magistrate Judge

## Profile

- Court: South Dakota Magistrate Court
- State: South Dakota
- Role: Magistrate Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-10-02

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- In Fall River and Oglala Lakota counties, the magistrate judge rotates annually, with Hyronimus serving as the designated magistrate for 2023 Magistrate court sessions in these counties typically meet on Wednesdays (with some trial dates on other days)
- Magistrate Judge, Seventh Judicial Circuit Rapid City - active magistrate preliminary hearings Veterans Court mentor program ~10 years
- Todd J. Hyronimus is a Magistrate Judge for the 7th Judicial Circuit Court of South Dakota, serving cases in Custer, Fall River, Pennington, and Oglala Lakota counties
- One of several magistrate judges in the circuit, alongside Judge Sarah E. Morrison, Judge Janki V. Sharma, and others

### Education


### Additional information

- Magistrate Seventh Circuit bonds probable cause 2020-2023
- Attorney Rapid City 300 Kansas City St #400
- Veterans Court involvement Rushmore Rotary
- Hyronimus’s judicial duties include presiding over magistrate court cases in the circuit.
- Todd J. Hyronimus is appointed as a Magistrate Judge under the South Dakota Unified Judicial System (SD UJS).

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### electronic devices and media

Scope: statewide

South Dakota's published statewide guidance permits expanded media coverage in circuit and magistrate proceedings only when the parties and court agree, and the court may modify the coverage at any time.

Evidence excerpt: Expanded media coverage (audio, video and still photos) is allowed when the parties of the case and the court all agree that such coverage should be permitted.

[South Dakota Unified Judicial System: Circuit Court Media Coverage](https://ujs.sd.gov/for-the-media/)
Source checked: 2026-07-27


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://ujs.sd.gov/sd-unified-judicial-system-directory/)
- [Official roster](https://ujs.sd.gov/court-finder/seventh-judicial-circuit/circuit-contacts-seventh-judicial-circuit/)
- [South Dakota Unified Judicial System Directory](https://ujs.sd.gov/sd-unified-judicial-system-directory/)
- [South Dakota Unified Judicial System: Circuit Court Media Coverage](https://ujs.sd.gov/for-the-media/)
- [Todd J. Hyronimus - Attorney](https://www.lawyer.com/todd-hyronimus.html)
- [Biography source supplied in SD-Judges.csv](https://ujs.sd.gov/court-finder/seventh-judicial-circuit/circuit-contacts-seventh-judicial-circuit/)
- [Biography source supplied in SD-Judges.csv](https://www.LAWYER.COM/todd-hyronimus.html)
- [Biography source supplied in SD-Judges.csv](https://rushmorerotary.org/stories/)
- [Todd J. Hyronimus - Attorney](https://www.lawyer.com/todd-hyronimus.html)
- [Biography source supplied in SD-Judges.csv](https://ujs.sd.gov/court-finder/seventh-judicial-circuit/circuit-contacts-seventh-judicial-circuit/)
- [Biography source supplied in SD-Judges.csv](https://www.LAWYER.COM/todd-hyronimus.html)
- [Biography source supplied in SD-Judges.csv](https://rushmorerotary.org/stories/)
- [South Dakota Unified Judicial System official judicial roster](https://ujs.sd.gov/sd-unified-judicial-system-directory/)
- [South Dakota Unified Judicial System: Circuit Court Media Coverage](https://ujs.sd.gov/for-the-media/)
- [Todd J. Hyronimus - Attorney](https://www.lawyer.com/todd-hyronimus.html)
- [Biography source supplied in SD-Judges.csv](https://ujs.sd.gov/court-finder/seventh-judicial-circuit/circuit-contacts-seventh-judicial-circuit/)
- [Biography source supplied in SD-Judges.csv](https://www.LAWYER.COM/todd-hyronimus.html)
- [Biography source supplied in SD-Judges.csv](https://rushmorerotary.org/stories/)
- [South Dakota Unified Judicial System official judicial roster](https://ujs.sd.gov/sd-unified-judicial-system-directory/)
- [South Dakota Unified Judicial System: Circuit Court Media Coverage](https://ujs.sd.gov/for-the-media/)
- [Todd J. Hyronimus - Attorney](https://www.lawyer.com/todd-hyronimus.html)
- [Biography source supplied in SD-Judges.csv](https://ujs.sd.gov/court-finder/seventh-judicial-circuit/circuit-contacts-seventh-judicial-circuit/)
- [Biography source supplied in SD-Judges.csv](https://www.LAWYER.COM/todd-hyronimus.html)
- [Biography source supplied in SD-Judges.csv](https://rushmorerotary.org/stories/)

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## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [South Dakota Unified Judicial System: Circuit Court Media Coverage](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-044935a56b62369d8361ec08) — Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim.  Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://ujs.sd.gov/for-the-media/). Collected 2026-07-27.