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Cole A. Derks is a Partner based in Billings, Montana, practicing at Karell Kimmet Beddow PLLP. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Montana (2015), North Dakota (2017), and Wyoming (2017). Educated at University of North Dakota School of Law J.D. cum laude (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Billings, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Cole A. Derks is a lawyer practicing estate planning, natural resources, real estate and 8 other areas of law
- Cole has been licensed for 11 years
- Cole practices at Karell Kimmet Beddow PLLP in Billings, MT
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Cole A. Derks is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Montana →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Cole A. Derks is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Montana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Cole A. Derks is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Montana →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Cole A. Derks is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Montana →
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Why local counsel matters in Montana
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 Billings 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 andnue, 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.
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