Atty. Timothy Matthew Bechtold

Atty. Timothy Matthew Bechtold

Timothy Matthew Bechtold is a lawyer practicing constitutional law, environmental law, personal injury and 5 other areas of law. Timothy received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1984, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Missoula Missoula 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Timothy Matthew Bechtold at a glance

Timothy Matthew Bechtold is a Member based in Missoula, Montana, practicing at Bechtold Law Firm, PLLC. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on personal injury, real estate, product liability, civil rights, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Montana (2000), U.S. District Court, District of Montana (2000), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2002), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (2004). Educated at University of Montana (J.D., 2000) and Harvard University (A.B. University, 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Western Montana, Federal and American Bar Associations State Bar of Montana Montana Trial Lawyers Association American Association for Justice Trial Lawyers for Public Justice. Serands clients in Missoula, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Timothy Matthew Bechtold is a lawyer practicing constitutional law, environmental law, personal injury and 5 other areas of law
  • Timothy received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1984, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Timothy practices at Bechtold Law Firm, PLLC in Missoula, MT

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy Matthew Bechtold's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy Matthew Bechtold 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.

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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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Product Liability

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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 Timothy Matthew Bechtold

Where is Timothy Matthew Bechtold's law office located?
Timothy Matthew Bechtold's law practice is located in Missoula, Montana. The firm is Bechtold Law Firm, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy Matthew Bechtold handle?
Timothy Matthew Bechtold focuses on personal injury, real estate, product liability, civil rights, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has Timothy Matthew Bechtold practiced law?
Timothy Matthew Bechtold has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Timothy Matthew Bechtold go to law school?
Timothy Matthew Bechtold earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (A.B. University, 1984).
How can I contact Timothy Matthew Bechtold for a consultation?
You can contact Timothy Matthew Bechtold 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 Timothy Matthew Bechtold received?
Timothy Matthew Bechtold's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Montana
- 2000
A.B. University
Harvard University
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Montana
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, District of Montana
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2002
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 2004
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2006
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 2008
Washington
Admitted: 2025

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