Attorney Jobs in Montana

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Customer Advocate

  • Billings, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 4 days ago

Does this position interest you? You should apply even if you dont match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're...

Attorney (Bozeman and surrounding area)

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 4 days ago

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in creditor’s rights and civil litigation and be eager to contribute to all aspects of file generation and litigation....

Family Advocate - Early Head Start (Billings, MT)

  • Billings, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 5 days ago

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to individuals in your community, we invite you to join our team at AWARE. AWARE is looking for the right person to join the team as a...

Construction Attorney

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 5 days ago

Dispute resolutionnegotiation, mediation, arbitration, and litigation. Work with outside counsel and experts. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled, E-Verify Employer...

Elevate Patient Financial Solutions has an exciting career opportunity available as a Patient Advocate. This position will be located on-site at a hospital in Billings, MT. The Part-Time schedule...

Family Defense Attorney

  • Pablo, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Pablo, MT
  • 6 days ago

Represents parents or guardians of children who are the subject of child protection investigations and matters files in the Tribal Court. This includes advocacy both before and after petitions are...

at Target in Missoula, Montana, United States Job Description Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $16.00 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families...

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $16.00 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life...

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $21.00 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life...

Customer Success Advocate I

  • Helena, MT
  • 8 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 8 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Customer Success Advocate II

  • Helena, MT
  • 8 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 8 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Associate Attorney in Missoula,MT,US

  • Missoula, MT
  • 10 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 10 days ago

Job Type : Full Time Job Description : We are seeking a transactional attorney to join their fast paced and growing practice....

Client Advocate

  • Billings, MT
  • 12 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 12 days ago

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Senior Attorney

  • Helena, MT
  • 13 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 13 days ago

This position may have supervisory responsibility for paralegals and may be asked to supervise other attorneys, legal volunteers, and/or outside counsel....

Remote Work

Deputy County Attorney

  • Butte, MT
  • 13 days ago
  • Butte, MT
  • 13 days ago

General Statement of Duties / Distinguishing Features of the Class Join us as a Deputy County Attorney in Butte-Silver Bow, Montana, where you will take on challenging criminal prosecutions and diverse...

Demographic Data for Montana

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Montana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Montana offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Montana
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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