Atty. David James Lockhart

Atty. David James Lockhart

David James Lockhart is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, bankruptcy & debt. David has been licensed for 17 years.

Missoula Missoula 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About David James Lockhart at a glance

David James Lockhart is a criminal defense, family law, and bankruptcy attorney based in Missoula, Montana. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in Montana (2009). Serands clients in Missoula, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • David James Lockhart is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, bankruptcy & debt
  • David has been licensed for 17 years
  • David practices in Missoula, MT

Practice Areas Explained

David James Lockhart's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David James Lockhart handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Missoula 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David James Lockhart

Where is David James Lockhart's law office located?
David James Lockhart's law practice is located in Missoula, Montana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David James Lockhart handle?
David James Lockhart focuses on criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has David James Lockhart practiced law?
David James Lockhart has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
How can I contact David James Lockhart for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Montana
Admitted: 2009

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