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Address
Windsor Court
10 North 27th Street, P.O. Box 1977
Billings, Montana 59103-1977 (Yellowstone Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.1
out of 5
 Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) Statement of PracticeGeneral Civil and Trial Practice, Corporate and Business Law, Banking Law, Commercial Bankruptcy, Domestic Relations, Insurance, Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate, Labor Law, Personal Injury, and Employment Law. Year Established: 1979
Firm Size: 4
Representative Clients:Bank of the Rockies
Little Horn State Bank
Montana Sulphur & Chemical Co.
Cofina
Town & Country Supply Association
HKM Engineering, Inc.
Great Northern Drilling, Inc.
Nautilus Insurance Co.
Rolling Glen Ranch
Downtown Billings Partnership
USA Federal Credit Union.
Rate InformationAccepts Major Credit Cards
AddressWindsor Court
10 North 27th Street P.O. Box 1977
Billings, MT 59103-1977, (Yellowstone Co.)
PhonePhone: 406-245-3071
Telecopier: 406-245-3074
Website
http://www.lawyers.com/wtglawfirm
Joel E. Guthals (Managing Partner) born Santa Monica, California, June 11, 1945; admitted to bar, 1975, Montana, U.S. District Court, District of Montana, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Tenth Circuits and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.S., 1967); University of Montana (M.B.A., 1970; J.D., 1975). Editor-in-Chief, Montana Law Review, 1974-1975. Author: Montana Criminal Code Annotated (Annotator), 1974; Notes: 35 Montana Law Review 340, 1974; Continuing Legal Education Publications: Montana Agriloan Workouts and Bankruptcy Strategies (1986), Foreclosure and Repossession in Montana (1987), Basic Bankruptcy in Montana (1988), Creditors Rights and Protection of Security Interests in Bankruptcy (1988); Primer and Review of Bankruptcy Law, Practice and Procedure (1989), Property of the Estate and Exemptions (1989); Pension Plans in Bankruptcies (1991); Professional Fees in Bankruptcies, 1992. Law Clerk to Judge W. J. Jameson, U.S. District Court, District of Montana, 1975-1976. Member: Yellowstone County Zoning Board, 1994-2000; Friends of Public Radio, Inc. Board, 1980-2008; MSU-Billings Board of Trustees, 2003-2008; Billings Public School Board of Trustees, 2004-2009; Montana School Boards Association Director 2007-2009. Member: Yellowstone County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Montana (Chair, Bankruptcy Section, 1990-1991; Chair, Bankruptcy Education Committee, 1988-1992); Representative, 9th Circuit Judicial Conference, 1990-1993; American Bankruptcy Institute. [Capt., USAF, 1967-1971]. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Business Law; Commercial and Bankruptcy Litigation; Debtors' and Creditors' Rights; Business Reorganizations; Banking Law; Labor and Employment.Email: Joel E. Guthals
J. Reuss (Member) born Milwaukee, Wisconsin, September 28, 1953; admitted to bar, 1982, Montana, U.S. District Court, District of Montana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee (B.S., 1975); John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1981). Licensed Architect: Wisconsin, 1977; Montana, 1983. National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Certification, 1982. Author: "Boundary Law in Montana," Continuing Legal Education Publications, 1991; "Child Custody & Visitation in Montana," Continuing Legal Education Publications, 1995. Montana Editor, "Law in the Fifty States," ABA Family Law Quarterly, 1995. Instructor: Real Estate Law, Eastern Montana College, 1985; Business Law, Rocky Mountain College, 1984-1987. Director, Rocky Mountain College Paralegal Program, 1986-1987. Law Clerk to Hon. Diane G. Barz, Montana Thirteenth Judicial District, 1985-1987. Pro Bono Attorney of the Year Award, Montana State Bar Association, 1999. Member: Yellowstone County Bar Association; State Bar of Montana. Practice Areas: Domestic Relations Law; General Litigation; Insurance Defense.Email: J. Reuss
Jeffery A. Hunnes (Member) born Miles City, Montana, September 2, 1957; admitted to bar, 1983, Montana, U.S. District Court, District of Montana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Montana (B.A., with honors, English Literature, 1980; J.D., with honors, 1983). Law Clerk to Hon. William J. Speare, Montana Thirteenth Judicial District, 1983-1985. Author, "Covenants Not to Compete in Montana," Continuing Legal Education Publications, 1997 and 1998. Instructor, Civil Litigation, Rocky Mountain College Legal Assistant Program, 1988-1992. Member: Yellowstone County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Montana; Montana Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy Law; Contracts Law; Corporate Law; Bankruptcy Litigation; Personal Injury.Email: Jeffery A. Hunnes
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