Atty. Paul M. Sharkey

Atty. Paul M. Sharkey

Paul M. Sharkey is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, insurance defense.

Missoula Missoula 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul M. Sharkey at a glance

Paul M. Sharkey is a personal injury, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Missoula, Montana. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in Montana (1984) and U.S. District Court, District of Montana U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1984). Educated at University of Montana (J.D., 1984) and University of Montana (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Missoula, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul M. Sharkey is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, insurance defense
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Montana in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Paul practices in Missoula, MT

Practice Areas Explained

Paul M. Sharkey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul M. Sharkey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

Paul M. Sharkey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Montana →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Paul M. Sharkey is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Montana →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Paul M. Sharkey is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul M. Sharkey

Where is Paul M. Sharkey's law office located?
Paul M. Sharkey's law practice is located in Missoula, Montana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul M. Sharkey handle?
Paul M. Sharkey focuses on personal injury, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has Paul M. Sharkey practiced law?
Paul M. Sharkey has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Paul M. Sharkey go to law school?
Paul M. Sharkey earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Paul M. Sharkey for a consultation?
You can contact Paul M. Sharkey 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 Paul M. Sharkey received?
Paul M. Sharkey's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Montana
- 1984
B.A.
University of Montana
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Montana
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of Montana U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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