Atty. John A. Houtz
John A. Houtz is a lawyer practicing personal injury, domestic relations, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law.
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John A. Houtz is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and real estate attorney based in Forsyth, Montana. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Florida (1980) and Montana (Inactive) (1981). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1976) and University of South Dakota (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Forsyth, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John A. Houtz is a lawyer practicing personal injury, domestic relations, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law
- John A. received a B.A. degree from University of South Dakota in 1971, and has been licensed for 46 years
- John A. practices in Forsyth, MT
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John A. Houtz's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A. Houtz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
John A. Houtz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Montana →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
John A. Houtz is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Montana →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
John A. Houtz is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Montana →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
John A. Houtz is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Montana →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
John A. Houtz is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Forsyth 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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