Atty. J. Michael Young

Atty. J. Michael Young

J. Michael Young is a lawyer practicing personal injury defense, workers compensation, fela and 4 other areas of law.

Great Falls Great Falls 53 yrs experience 53 year
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FELA & More Attorney · Serving Great Falls, MT · 53+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About J. Michael Young at a Glance

J. Michael Young is a Member based in Great Falls, Montana, practicing at Alexander, Baucus, Taleff & Paul, P.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, construction, and government. Admitted to practice in Montana (1973). Educated at University of Montana (J.D., 1973) and University of Montana (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Montana American Bar Association Montana Defense Trial Lawyers, Inc. Serves clients in Great Falls, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About J. Michael Young

  • J. Michael Young is a lawyer practicing personal injury defense, workers compensation, fela and 4 other areas of law
  • J. received a B.A. degree from University of Montana in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • J. practices at Alexander, Baucus, Taleff & Paul, P.C. in Great Falls, MT

Practice Areas Explained

J. Michael Young's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Michael Young handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Great Falls.

Personal Injury in Great Falls

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.

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Workers Compensation in Great Falls

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

J. Michael Young is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Montana →

Construction Law in Great Falls

J. Michael Young is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Montana →

Government & Administrative Law in Great Falls

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

J. Michael Young is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Montana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Great Falls

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 Great Falls 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.

Great Falls Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Great Falls-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 J. Michael Young

Where is J. Michael Young's law office located?
J. Michael Young's law practice is located in Great Falls, Montana. The firm is Alexander, Baucus, Taleff & Paul, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Michael Young handle?
J. Michael Young focuses on personal injury, workers comp, construction, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has J. Michael Young practiced law?
J. Michael Young has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did J. Michael Young go to law school?
J. Michael Young earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact J. Michael Young for a consultation?
You can contact J. Michael Young 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 J. Michael Young received?
J. Michael Young's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Great Falls Choose J. Michael Young

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 J. Michael Young's practice in the field of personal injury, workers comp, construction, and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

J. Michael Young brings 53+ 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, workers comp, and construction, J. Michael Young can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Great Falls

A Great Falls-based practice means J. Michael Young 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 J. Michael Young Handles in Great Falls

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters J. Michael Young 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact J. Michael Young directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find J. Michael Young Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Montana
- 1973
B.A.
University of Montana
- 1969

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Montana
Admitted: 1973

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