Atty. Rick Landers
Rick is a partner in Axilon, practicing out of the firm’s Bozeman / Big Sky office. His practice focuses on construction and real estate, business litigation and transactions, and insurance coverage and defense.
Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Bozeman, MT · 29+ Years Experience
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About Rick Landers at a Glance
Rick Landers is a Partner based in Bozeman, Montana, practicing at Axilon Law. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1997) and Montana United States District Court for the District of Montana United States Court of Appeals for (2006). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1997) and Georgia Institute of Technology (B.S. Management, 1994). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Bozeman, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Rick Landers
- Rick is a partner in Axilon, practicing out of the firm’s Bozeman / Big Sky office
- His practice focuses on construction and real estate, business litigation and transactions, and insurance coverage and defense
- In litigation and arbitration Rick represents clients in matters involving construction defect and contract disputes, real estate and business contracts, premises liability and mortgage lending
- He defends architects, engineers and other professionals on claims of professional liability
- In transactional matters Rick represents clients in the purchase, sale and financing of businesses and real estate
- He also provides advice and counsel for business startups, contracts and other commercial transactions
- Rick has been practicing for over 23 years and is rated “AV” Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethics standards, reflecting the confidential opinions of members of the bar and judiciary
- Whether representing a client in a transaction or a lawsuit, Rick strives to bring a practical, solutions-oriented approach to the law that ultimately saves his clients time and money
- He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Family Promise of Gallatin Valley, and is a member of the Bozeman Noon Rotary Club
Practice Areas Explained
Rick Landers's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rick Landers handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Bozeman.
Business & Corporate Law in Bozeman
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Bozeman
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Civil Litigation in Bozeman
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Insurance Law in Bozeman
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Bozeman
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 Bozeman 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.
Bozeman Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Bozeman-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Bozeman Choose Rick Landers
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 Rick Landers's practice in the field of business, real estate, litigation, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Rick Landers brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Georgia and Montana United States District Court for the District of Montana United States Court of Appeals for , Rick Landers can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, real estate, and litigation, Rick Landers can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Bozeman
A Bozeman-based practice means Rick Landers 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 Rick Landers Handles in Bozeman
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Rick Landers 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Rick Landers directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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