Atty. James R. Halverson

Atty. James R. Halverson

James R. Halverson is a lawyer practicing trial practice, appellate practice, personal injury and 6 other areas of law.

Billings Billings 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About James R. Halverson at a glance

James R. Halverson is a Member based in Billings, Montana, practicing at Halverson, Mahlen & Wright, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, theft, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Montana (1983), U.S. District Court, District of Montana, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1983), and U.S. Supreme Court (1994). Educated at University of Montana (J.D., 1983) and Montana State University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Montana American Bar Association Montana Defense Trial Lawyers Defense Research Institute Council on Litigation Management. Serands clients in Billings, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James R. Halverson is a lawyer practicing trial practice, appellate practice, personal injury and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Montana State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James practices at Halverson, Mahlen & Wright, P.C. in Billings, MT

Practice Areas Explained

James R. Halverson's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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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Product Liability

James R. Halverson is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Montana →

Theft & Property Crimes

James R. Halverson is one of 5,868 theft attorneys indexed nationally. Browse theft attorneys in Montana →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Billings 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 James R. Halverson

Where is James R. Halverson's law office located?
James R. Halverson's law practice is located in Billings, Montana. The firm is Halverson, Mahlen & Wright, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R. Halverson handle?
James R. Halverson focuses on personal injury, product liability, theft, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has James R. Halverson practiced law?
James R. Halverson has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James R. Halverson go to law school?
James R. Halverson earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact James R. Halverson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James R. Halverson received?
James R. Halverson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Montana
- 1983
B.A.
Montana State University
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Montana
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of Montana, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1994

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