Atty. Michael P. Heringer
Michael Heringer has been practicing law with the Brown Law Firm, P.C., since 1985. Mike concentrates his practice in civil trial work in the defense of personal injury, products liability, employment, workers compensation and oil and gas law.
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About Michael P. Heringer at a glance
Michael P. Heringer is a Shareholder based in Billings, Montana, practicing at Brown Law Firm, P.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, workers comp, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Montana (1985) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1986). Educated at University of Montana School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Gonzaga University (B.B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Director, Yellowstone Area Bar Association State Bar of Montana Montana Defense Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Billings, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Michael Heringer has been practicing law with the Brown Law Firm, P.C., since 1985
- Mike concentrates his practice in civil trial work in the defense of personal injury, products liability, employment, workers compensation and oil and gas law
- Mike has tried jury and non-jury cases and handled appeals in Montana State and Federal Courts
- Mike is peer-review rated at the highest level of legal ability and ethics (AV Preeminent) by Martindale-Hubbell and has been recognized in “Best Lawyers in America, “Mountain States Super Lawyers, and “Chambers USA
- He is a member of the Montana Defense Trial Lawyers Association - Board of Directors 2001-2004
- Mike has authored and argued amicus matters on behalf of the MDTL in front of the Montana Supreme Court
- He was named Pro Bono Attorney of the Year by the Montana State Bar in 1995, and selected as a Billings Catholic School Board Member 2004 to 2011, Chair 2010
- Mike received the Yellowstone Area Bar Association 2015 Professionalism Award in recognition for his contributions to the integrity of the Bar and contributions to the Billings community
- He was selected by his peers as a Mountain States Super Lawyer for the years 2007 - 2012, 2014 – 2019 in the area of general litigation
- Mike graduated from Gonzaga University with honors in 1981
- He graduated from the University of Montana School of Law in 1985
- While in law school, Mike was on the Board of Editors of the Montana Law Review
- He is a member of the Yellowstone Area Bar Association and Montana Defense Trial Lawyers Association
Practice Areas Explained
Michael P. Heringer's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael P. Heringer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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 P. Heringer is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Montana →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael P. Heringer is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Montana →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael P. Heringer is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Montana →
Michael P. Heringer is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Montana →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael P. Heringer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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