Atty. Michael C. Coil

Atty. Michael C. Coil

Michael C. Coil is a lawyer practicing trial and appellate litigation, real estate, commercial law and 6 other areas of law.

Bozeman Bozeman 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Commercial Law & More Attorney · Serving Bozeman, MT · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael C. Coil at a Glance

Michael C. Coil is a Member based in Bozeman, Montana, practicing at Michael C. Coil. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Montana (1976), U.S. District Court, District of Montana (1976), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1982). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1976) and Brigham Young University (B.S. Finance, 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Gallatin County Bar Association (President, 1991) Montana Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Bozeman, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Michael C. Coil

  • Michael C. Coil is a lawyer practicing trial and appellate litigation, real estate, commercial law and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Michael practices at Michael C. Coil in Bozeman, MT

Practice Areas Explained

Michael C. Coil's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael C. Coil handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Bozeman.

Wrongful Death in Bozeman

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Personal Injury in Bozeman

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.

Michael C. Coil is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Montana →

Business & Corporate Law in Bozeman

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

Michael C. Coil is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Montana →

Real Estate Law in Bozeman

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate in Bozeman

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Bozeman

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 Bozeman 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 venue, 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.

Bozeman Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Bozeman-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael C. Coil

Where is Michael C. Coil's law office located?
Michael C. Coil's law practice is located in Bozeman, Montana. The firm is Michael C. Coil. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael C. Coil handle?
Michael C. Coil focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has Michael C. Coil practiced law?
Michael C. Coil has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Michael C. Coil go to law school?
Michael C. Coil earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S. Finance, 1973).
How can I contact Michael C. Coil for a consultation?
You can contact Michael C. Coil 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 Michael C. Coil received?
Michael C. Coil's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Bozeman Choose Michael C. Coil

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael C. Coil's practice in the field of wrongful death, personal injury, business, real estate, and commercial re.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael C. Coil brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Montana, U.S. District Court, District of Montana, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Michael C. Coil can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful death, personal injury, and business, Michael C. Coil can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Bozeman

A Bozeman-based practice means Michael C. Coil attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael C. Coil Handles in Bozeman

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael C. Coil has experience with under Montana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael C. Coil directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1976
B.S. Finance
Brigham Young University
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Montana
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of Montana
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1982

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