Atty. John W. Edwards

Atty. John W. Edwards

John W. Edwards was born and raised in Billings, MT and graduated from Billings West High in 1998.

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Profile Summary

About John W. Edwards at a glance

John W. Edwards is an Attorney based in Billings, Montana, practicing at Edwards, Frickle & Culver. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, bankruptcy, and class action. Admitted to practice in Montana (2008) and U.S. District Court District of Montana (2008). Educated at University of Montana School of Law, Missoula, Montana (J.D., 2008) and University of Montana, Missoula, Montana (B.A. Major, 2003). Serands clients in Billings, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John W. Edwards was born and raised in Billings, MT and graduated from Billings West High in 1998
  • He graduated from the University of Montana with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies in 2003, and completed his Law Degree from the University of Montana in 2008
  • John spent his formative years in Billings and working summers on a ranch in central Montana before attending undergraduate school at the University of Montana
  • While at U of M John was fortunate enough to receive his education while participating in intercollegiate athletics
  • This opportunity allowed John to participate in two Football I-AA National Title games
  • one being successful in 2001
  • Between his undergraduate degree and Law School John interned for the Edwards Law Firm and decided to follow his brother and father in the practice of law
  • Together Cliff, Chris and John practice law with their firm Edwards, Frickle and Culver
  • Further, they share other family businesses to include Edwards Jet Center of Montana, a full service FBO, in Billings Montana employing nearly 70 employees, along with various real estate and ranching businesses
  • As a fourth generation Montanan, John enjoys hunting, fishing, skiing, and spending time enjoying the diversity of Montana with his wife Hollis, their daughter Ellison Marie, and their son William Wright
  • John was admitted to the Montana State Bar in 2008
  • He is a member of the Montana Trial Lawyers Association, American Association for Justice, American Bar Association and a board member of the Montana Board of Public Education
  • He is licensed to practice in all Montana State Courts, and the United States District Court for the District of Montana
  • Professional Associations and Memberships • Montana State Bar Association, 2008 - Present • American Association for Justice, 2008 - Present • American Bar Association, Member, 2008 - Present • Montana Board of Public Education, Board Member, 2009 - Present • Yellowstone Bar Association • Montana Trial Lawyers Association, 2008 - Present

Practice Areas Explained

John W. Edwards's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John W. Edwards 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.

John W. Edwards is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Montana →

Employment Law

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

John W. Edwards is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Montana →

Business & Corporate Law

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

John W. Edwards is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Montana →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

John W. Edwards is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Montana →

Class Action

John W. Edwards is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action 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 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 John W. Edwards

Where is John W. Edwards's law office located?
John W. Edwards's law practice is located in Billings, Montana. The firm is Edwards, Frickle & Culver. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John W. Edwards handle?
John W. Edwards focuses on personal injury, employment, business, bankruptcy, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has John W. Edwards practiced law?
John W. Edwards has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did John W. Edwards go to law school?
John W. Edwards earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A. Major, 2003).
How can I contact John W. Edwards for a consultation?
You can contact John W. Edwards 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Montana School of Law, Missoula, Montana
- 2008
B.A. Major
University of Montana, Missoula, Montana
- 2003

Bar Admissions

Montana
Admitted: 2008
U.S. District Court District of Montana
Admitted: 2008

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