Atty. James W Tetley

Atty. James W Tetley

James W Tetley is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law, civil law. James received a A.B. degree from Occidental College, and has been licensed for 65 years.

Bozeman Bozeman 65 yrs experience 65 year
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Profile Summary

About James W Tetley at a glance

James W Tetley is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in Bozeman, Montana. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in California (1961). Educated at Stanford University LL.M. (—) and Occidental College A.B. (—). Serands clients in Bozeman, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James W Tetley is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law, civil law
  • James received a A.B. degree from Occidental College, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • James practices in Bozeman, MT

Practice Areas Explained

James W Tetley's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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Civil Litigation

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

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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 Bozeman 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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Where is James W Tetley's law office located?
James W Tetley's law practice is located in Bozeman, Montana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W Tetley handle?
James W Tetley focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has James W Tetley practiced law?
James W Tetley has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
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Education

Stanford University LL.M.
- In Progress
Occidental College A.B.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1961

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