Atty. Patrick F. Flaherty

Atty. Patrick F. Flaherty

Patrick F. Flaherty is a lawyer practicing native peoples law, indian law, personal injury and 1 other area of law.

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Indian Law & More Attorney · Serving Great Falls, MT · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick F. Flaherty at a Glance

Patrick F. Flaherty is a Member based in Great Falls, Montana, practicing at Pat Flaherty Law Office. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Montana (1976). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1976) and University of Montana (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Great Falls, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick F. Flaherty

  • Patrick F. Flaherty is a lawyer practicing native peoples law, indian law, personal injury and 1 other area of law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Montana in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Patrick practices at Pat Flaherty Law Office in Great Falls, MT

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick F. Flaherty's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick F. Flaherty handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Great Falls.

Personal Injury in Great Falls

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.

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Civil Rights in Great Falls

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Great Falls

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 Great Falls 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.

Great Falls Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Great Falls-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 Patrick F. Flaherty

Where is Patrick F. Flaherty's law office located?
Patrick F. Flaherty's law practice is located in Great Falls, Montana. The firm is Pat Flaherty Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick F. Flaherty handle?
Patrick F. Flaherty focuses on personal injury, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has Patrick F. Flaherty practiced law?
Patrick F. Flaherty has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Patrick F. Flaherty go to law school?
Patrick F. Flaherty earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Patrick F. Flaherty for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick F. Flaherty 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 Patrick F. Flaherty received?
Patrick F. Flaherty's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Great Falls Choose Patrick F. Flaherty

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 Patrick F. Flaherty's practice in the field of personal injury and civil rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick F. Flaherty 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.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury and civil rights, Patrick F. Flaherty can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Great Falls

A Great Falls-based practice means Patrick F. Flaherty 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 Patrick F. Flaherty Handles in Great Falls

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick F. Flaherty 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

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick F. Flaherty directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Patrick F. Flaherty's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Gonzaga University
- 1976
B.A.
University of Montana
- 1972

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Montana
Admitted: 1976

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