Atty. Paul Neal Cooley

Atty. Paul Neal Cooley

Paul Neal Cooley is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, business law, family law and 2 other areas of law. Paul received a B.S. degree from University of Montana in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Missoula Missoula 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Neal Cooley at a glance

Paul Neal Cooley is a divorce, family law, business, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Missoula, Montana. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Montana (Inactive) (1980). Educated at University of Montana (J.D., 1980) and University of Montana (B.S., 1977). Serands clients in Missoula, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul Neal Cooley is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, business law, family law and 2 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.S. degree from University of Montana in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Paul practices in Missoula, MT

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Neal Cooley's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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

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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 Neal Cooley

Where is Paul Neal Cooley's law office located?
Paul Neal Cooley's law practice is located in Missoula, Montana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Neal Cooley handle?
Paul Neal Cooley focuses on divorce, family law, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has Paul Neal Cooley practiced law?
Paul Neal Cooley has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Paul Neal Cooley go to law school?
Paul Neal Cooley earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Paul Neal Cooley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Montana
- 1980
B.S.
University of Montana
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Montana (Inactive)
Admitted: 1980

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