Atty. Megan D. Morris
Born and raised in Butte, Montana, Megan Morris graduated from Butte High School in 1997. She graduated from the University of Montana in 2001 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
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Megan D. Morris is an Associate based in Missoula, Montana, practicing at Kaleva Law Office. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Montana (2005). Educated at University of Montana School of Law (J.D., 2005) and University of Montana B.S. Business Administration (—). Serands clients in Missoula, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Born and raised in Butte, Montana, Megan Morris graduated from Butte High School in 1997
- She graduated from the University of Montana in 2001 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- After working for the Montana Secretary of State’s Office as well as the Montana Department of Commerce, Megan attended the University of Montana School of Law
- Megan received her juris doctor with high honors from the University of Montana in 2005
- In 2005, Megan joined the national law firm of Holland & Hart in its Billings, Montana office
- Her practice there primarily focused on employment, commercial, and natural resource litigation
- In 2008, Megan returned to Missoula to join Kaleva Law Office where she serves as counsel for school districts in all areas of school law
- She regularly advises school districts in the areas of student rights and discipline, special education and federal programs, employment law and employee misconduct, contract preparation and negotiations, procurement, and construction
- Megan is admitted to practice before all Montana courts, the United States District Court for the District of Montana, and the United States Appeal Court for the Ninth Circuit
- She is a member of the Montana State Bar and the Council of School Attorneys
- Megan has given numerous presentations in the areas of employment law and school law
- Megan has been named a Mountain States Rising Star by Super Lawyers in the area of School and Education in 2014, 2018, and 2019
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 Missoula 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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