Atty. James P. Nugent
James P. Nugent is a lawyer practicing municipal law, trial practice, civil rights and 3 other areas of law.
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James P. Nugent is a City Atty. based in Missoula, Montana. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, zoning, litigation, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in Montana (1975). Educated at University of Montana (J.D., 1975) and University of Montana (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Missoula, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James P. Nugent is a lawyer practicing municipal law, trial practice, civil rights and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Montana in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
- James practices in Missoula, MT
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James P. Nugent's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James P. Nugent handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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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James P. Nugent is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Montana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James P. Nugent is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Montana →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
James P. Nugent is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Montana →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
James P. Nugent is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Montana →
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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