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 Success Advocate II

  • Helena, MT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 7 hours 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...

Intellectual Property Counsel

  • Helena, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced attorney to join our legal team....

Customer Advocate

  • Livingston, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Livingston, MT
  • 2 days ago

About Us: PFL began life as a local printer in 1996 with the mission to help businesses become successful. With the realization digital marketing was our future, PFL went all in to create a...

Public Defender

  • Miles City, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Miles City, MT
  • 2 days ago

Provides assistance and/or collaborates with other attorneys during trials and hearings....

Child Advocacy Center Advocate - Child Advocacy (Helena, MT)

  • Helena, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 2 days ago

office and/or the designated deputy county attorney with additional services for cases that include child victims of crime as necessary....

Attorney

  • MT
  • 3 days ago
  • MT
  • 3 days ago

**What Youll Be Doing:** **Value Proposition Statement:** + We are seeking a mid-level attorney to join our dynamic legal team....

Civil Deputy County Attorney

  • Helena, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 3 days ago

Lewis and Clark County Attorneys Office is hiring for a Civil Deputy Attorney....

Customer Success Advocate Senior

  • Helena, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 4 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...

This position can be located anywhere in the United States (nationwide) Seeking a highly experienced Program Manager (PM) to plan and manage NPHS business projects. The PM will build a plan for...

Attorney wanted for small Admin case

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 8 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 8 days ago

attorney needed for small administrative case....

Lawyer

  • Helena, MT
  • 11 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 11 days ago

experience as a lead attorney, preferably with trial experience....

Lawyer 1

  • Helena, MT
  • 11 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 11 days ago

experience as a lead attorney, preferably with trial experience....

Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal)

  • Great Falls, MT
  • 14 days ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 14 days ago

affirmative and defensive cases filed in the District of Montana, at both the trial an appellate level, involving matters such as health care, civil rights, the environment, false claims, immigration, tort...

Advocate Team Lead

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 14 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 14 days ago

Advocate Team Lead Haven is the only nonprofit in Gallatin County serving survivors of domestic and sexual violence, sex trafficking, and stalking. Our approach makes us unique everything we do is...

Attorney

  • MT
  • 16 days ago
  • MT
  • 16 days ago

This includes constitutional law, labor law, contracts, tort law, civil rights, and administrative law....

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
72.9%
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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