Atty. John C. Chaffin

Atty. John C. Chaffin

John C. Chaffin is a lawyer practicing water law, natural resources.

Billings Billings 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About John C. Chaffin at a glance

John C. Chaffin is an Atty. Advsr. based in Billings, Montana. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on environmental. Admitted to practice in Montana (1980). Educated at Brigham Young University (J.D. Political, 1980) and Brigham Young University (B.A. Political, 1976). Serands clients in Billings, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John C. Chaffin is a lawyer practicing water law, natural resources
  • John received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • John practices in Billings, MT

Practice Areas Explained

John C. Chaffin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John C. Chaffin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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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Where is John C. Chaffin's law office located?
John C. Chaffin's law practice is located in Billings, Montana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John C. Chaffin handle?
John C. Chaffin focuses on environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has John C. Chaffin practiced law?
John C. Chaffin has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did John C. Chaffin go to law school?
John C. Chaffin earned their education at (J.D. Political, 1980); (B.A. Political, 1976).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D. Political
Brigham Young University
- 1980
B.A. Political
Brigham Young University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Montana
Admitted: 1980

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