PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) -- The South Dakota Supreme Court is considering what discipline if any an attorney should face for how he represented a former client.

The lawyer, Tucker Volesky of Huron, went before the state's highest court on Wednesday and spoke about actions he had taken on behalf of Bret Healy in a long-running dispute over ownership of the Healy family's ranch.

The disciplinary board of the State Bar of South Dakota has recommended that the Supreme Court suspend Volesky's law license for 30 days as punishment for those actions.

South Dakota law says the state Supreme Court has "the sole power to disbar and strike from the roster any attorney. The Supreme Court also has the power to suspend any attorney from the practice for such time not to exceed three years, to publicly cen

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