Rebekkah Mouw - Sioux Falls, SD

Rebekkah is a passionate advocate for equitable access to justice, rooted in her belief that civil rights are human rights. A wife, mother, and animal lover, she balances her professional pursuits with her love for family, advocacy, and the natural world.

After graduating from Gustavus Adolphus College in 2012 with a degree in Political Science and a minor in History, Rebekkah authored *Separate but Equal: How Public Single-Sex Education is a Viable Educational Option for United States Public Schools* in 2011. She earned her Juris Doctor from the University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law in 2015.

Rebekkah’s legal career began as a successful Family Law litigator, a Senior Trust Administrator, and as a legal aid attorney. Her experience also includes working for the Washington, D.C., Office of the Attorney General in the Civil Litigation Division.

Currently, she serves as chair of the South Dakota State Bar Legal Services Committee and continues to champion accessible legal services. Rebekkah is a published author and is admitted to practice in South Dakota state courts (2016), U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota (2017), and U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Dakota (2024). She is also literate in alternate dispute resolutions, including certifications in Parental Coordination and mediation services.

Rebekkah’s dedication to justice is driven by her belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to freely access the courts and receive fair treatment under the law. She is committed to creating a better world for future generations and ensuring that legal systems serve as avenues of fairness and empowerment for all.