Published December 12, 2011, 12:00 AM

Last lawyer in Martin


Lawyer Fred Cozad sits in his office in Martin Oct. 13. Cozad, 85, is the last lawyer based in Martin, a town of about 1,000 people in western South Dakota. The South Dakota State Bar Association has started an initiative to try to attract more lawyers to rural communities like Martin. (AP Photo)




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