Atty. Thomas James Gaffney

Atty. Thomas James Gaffney

Thomas James Gaffney is a lawyer practicing land use regulation. Thomas James received a B.A. degree from University of Montana, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Missoula Missoula 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Thomas James Gaffney at a glance

Thomas James Gaffney is a Member based in Missoula, Montana, practicing at Thomas J. Gaffney, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on zoning. Admitted to practice in Nevada (Inactive) (1988) and Montana (2005). Educated at University of Arizona (J.D., 1988) and University of Montana B.A. Finance University of Montana B.A. Economics University of Montana B.A. with honors University of Montana (B.A. Finance, 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of Nevada State Bar of Montana American Bar Association. Serands clients in Missoula, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas James Gaffney is a lawyer practicing land use regulation
  • Thomas James received a B.A. degree from University of Montana, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Thomas James practices at Thomas J. Gaffney, P.C. in Missoula, MT

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas James Gaffney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas James Gaffney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Land Use & Zoning

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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 Thomas James Gaffney

Where is Thomas James Gaffney's law office located?
Thomas James Gaffney's law practice is located in Missoula, Montana. The firm is Thomas J. Gaffney, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas James Gaffney handle?
Thomas James Gaffney focuses on zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has Thomas James Gaffney practiced law?
Thomas James Gaffney has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Thomas James Gaffney go to law school?
Thomas James Gaffney earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. Finance, 1979).
How can I contact Thomas James Gaffney for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas James Gaffney received?
Thomas James Gaffney's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Arizona
- 1988
B.A. Finance
University of Montana B.A. Finance University of Montana B.A. Economics University of Montana B.A. with honors University of Montana
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Nevada (Inactive)
Admitted: 1988
Montana
Admitted: 2005

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