Atty. Dorothy McCarter

Atty. Dorothy McCarter

Hon. Dorothy McCarter is a lawyer.

Helena Helena 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Dorothy McCarter is a Dist. Ct. J. based in Helena, Montana. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Montana (1977). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1977) and University of Colorado at Boulder (B.S., 1969). Serands clients in Helena, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Hon. Dorothy McCarter is a lawyer
  • Dorothy received a B.S. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Dorothy practices in Helena, MT

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 Helena 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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Dorothy McCarter's law practice is located in Helena, Montana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Dorothy McCarter has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
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Dorothy McCarter earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1969).
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Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1977
B.S.
University of Colorado at Boulder
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Montana
Admitted: 1977

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