Atty. William Russell McElyea
Hon. William Russell McElyea is a lawyer practicing water law, real estate, land use planning.
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William Russell McElyea is a Gen. Coun. based in Bozeman, Montana. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on real estate and zoning. Admitted to practice in Montana (1989), U.S. District Court, District of Montana (1989), Colorado (Inactive) (1991), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1995). Educated at University of Colorado (J.D., 1989) and Northern Arizona University (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Bozeman, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Hon. William Russell McElyea is a lawyer practicing water law, real estate, land use planning
- William received a B.S. degree from Northern Arizona University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
- William practices in Bozeman, MT
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 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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