Atty. Bruce E. Swenson

Atty. Bruce E. Swenson

Bruce E. Swenson is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice, real estate, commercial law and 4 other areas of law.

Havre Havre 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Civil Trial Practice & More Attorney · Serving Havre, MT · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Bruce E. Swenson at a Glance

Bruce E. Swenson is a Member based in Havre, Montana, practicing at Barron & Swenson, PLLC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Montana (1977). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1977) and University of Montana (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of 12th Judicial District and American Bar Associations State Bar of Montana. Serves clients in Havre, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Bruce E. Swenson

  • Bruce E. Swenson is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice, real estate, commercial law and 4 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from University of Montana in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Bruce practices at Barron & Swenson, PLLC in Havre, MT

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce E. Swenson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce E. Swenson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Havre.

Probate in Havre

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Estate Planning & Probate in Havre

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Havre

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Havre

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation in Havre

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Havre

Practicing law in Montana. Legal matters in Montana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Havre are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Montana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Montana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Montana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Havre Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Havre-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Bruce E. Swenson

Where is Bruce E. Swenson's law office located?
Bruce E. Swenson's law practice is located in Havre, Montana. The firm is Barron & Swenson, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce E. Swenson handle?
Bruce E. Swenson focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has Bruce E. Swenson practiced law?
Bruce E. Swenson has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Bruce E. Swenson go to law school?
Bruce E. Swenson earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Bruce E. Swenson for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce E. Swenson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bruce E. Swenson received?
Bruce E. Swenson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Havre Choose Bruce E. Swenson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Bruce E. Swenson's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Bruce E. Swenson brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and business, Bruce E. Swenson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Havre

A Havre-based practice means Bruce E. Swenson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Bruce E. Swenson Handles in Havre

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Bruce E. Swenson has experience with under Montana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Bruce E. Swenson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1977
B.A.
University of Montana
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Montana
Admitted: 1977

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