Atty. Dane C. Schofield
Dane C. Schofield is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance defense, collections and 1 other area of law.
Collections & More Attorney · Serving Billings, MT · 49+ Years Experience
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About Dane C. Schofield at a Glance
Dane C. Schofield is a personal injury, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and insurance attorney based in Billings, Montana. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Montana (1977). Educated at Brigham Young University (J.D., 1977) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Billings, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Dane C. Schofield
- Dane C. Schofield is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance defense, collections and 1 other area of law
- Dane received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Dane practices in Billings, MT
Practice Areas Explained
Dane C. Schofield's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dane C. Schofield handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Billings.
Personal Injury in Billings
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Dane C. Schofield is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Montana →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Billings
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Dane C. Schofield is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Montana →
Creditor Rights & Collections in Billings
Dane C. Schofield is one of 42,582 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Montana →
Insurance Law in Billings
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Dane C. Schofield is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Montana →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Billings
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 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.
Billings Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Billings-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Billings Choose Dane C. Schofield
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 Dane C. Schofield's practice in the field of personal injury, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Dane C. Schofield 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 personal injury, bankruptcy, and creditor rights, Dane C. Schofield can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Billings
A Billings-based practice means Dane C. Schofield 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 Dane C. Schofield Handles in Billings
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