Atty. Patrick L. Smith
Patrick L. Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury, indian law, contracts and 2 other areas of law.
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Patrick L. Smith is a contracts, personal injury, civil rights, and environmental attorney based in Missoula, Montana. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Montana (1982). Educated at University of Montana (J.D., 1982) and University of Montana (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Missoula, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Patrick L. Smith is a lawyer practicing personal injury, indian law, contracts and 2 other areas of law
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Montana in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Patrick practices in Missoula, MT
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick L. Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Patrick L. Smith is one of 67,443 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Montana →
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.
Patrick L. Smith is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Montana →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Patrick L. Smith is one of 63,079 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Montana →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Patrick L. Smith is one of 50,776 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Montana →
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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 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.
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