Atty. John R. Kline

Atty. John R. Kline

John R. Kline is a lawyer practicing taxation law, estate planning law, probate law and 3 other areas of law.

Helena Helena 65 yrs experience 65 year
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About John R. Kline at a glance

John R. Kline is a Member based in Helena, Montana, practicing at John R. Kline, P.C.. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Montana (1961) and U.S. Tax Court (1965). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1958) and College of St. Thomas (B.A., 1953). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Associations State Bar of Montana. Serands clients in Helena, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John R. Kline is a lawyer practicing taxation law, estate planning law, probate law and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from College of St. Thomas in 1953, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • John practices at John R. Kline, P.C. in Helena, MT

Practice Areas Explained

John R. Kline's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate 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 Helena 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 John R. Kline

Where is John R. Kline's law office located?
John R. Kline's law practice is located in Helena, Montana. The firm is John R. Kline, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R. Kline handle?
John R. Kline focuses on probate, estate planning, employment, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has John R. Kline practiced law?
John R. Kline has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did John R. Kline go to law school?
John R. Kline earned their education at (J.D., 1958); (B.A., 1953).
How can I contact John R. Kline for a consultation?
You can contact John R. Kline directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John R. Kline received?
John R. Kline's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1958
B.A.
College of St. Thomas
- 1953

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Montana
Admitted: 1961
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1965

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