Atty. Tom W. Stonecipher
Tom Stonecipher practiced for eighteen years in Chicago, primarily working on complex commercial cases, before coming to Montana in 1993. His practice includes civil litigation at the trial and appellate levels for local and national clients.
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Tom W. Stonecipher is a Retired Partner based in Bozeman, Montana, practicing at Tarlow Stonecipher Weamer & Kelly, PLLC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1974), U.S. Supreme Court (1979), and Washington (Inactive) (1989). Educated at Indiana University, Bloomington (J.D., 1974) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1998-1999, American Bar Association State Bar of Montana Illinois State Bar Association Washington State Bar Association Dartmouth Lawyers Association Gallatin County Bar Association. Serves clients in Bozeman, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Tom Stonecipher practiced for eighteen years in Chicago, primarily working on complex commercial cases, before coming to Montana in 1993
- His practice includes civil litigation at the trial and appellate levels for local and national clients
- He works extensively in the areas of commercial transactions
- zoning, land use, and real estate development
- tort defense
- employment
- entity formation, finance, and acquisitions
- and examining and opining on transactions for national lenders involving assets in Montana
- Before law school, Tom served three years in the U.S
- Army in the field artillery
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Tom W. Stonecipher's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Tom W. Stonecipher handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Tom W. Stonecipher is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Montana →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Tom W. Stonecipher is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Montana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Tom W. Stonecipher is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Montana →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Tom W. Stonecipher is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Montana →
Tom W. Stonecipher is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning 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 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.
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