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James P. O'Brien is a Member based in Missoula, Montana, practicing at O'Brien Law Office, P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Montana (1981), U.S. District Court, District of Montana (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1987). Educated at University of Montana (J.D., 1981) and University of Montana (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Western Montana Bar Association State Bar of Montana Association of Trial Lawyers of America Montana Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Missoula, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James P. O'Brien is a lawyer
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Montana in 1979, and has been licensed for 45 years
- James practices at O'Brien Law Office, P.C. in Missoula, MT
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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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