|   | | Law Firm in Billings, Montana | | Attorneys at Law |
| | Address | | Suite 300, The Fratt Building, 2817 Second Avenue North | | Billings, Montana 59101 | | (Yellowstone Co.) | |  | Accepts Credit Cards |
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(Main Office)
| Patten, Peterman, Bekkedahl & Green, P.L.L.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Adoption Law, Bankruptcy, Business, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation, Collections, Commercial Litigation, Estate Planning, Charitable Gift Planning, Estate and Gift Taxes, Farm Succession, Ranch Succession, Business Succession, Wills, Trusts, Labor and Employment, Litigation, Partnerships, Personal Injury, Probate, Trust Administration, Real Estate, Tax, Tax Controversy. | | Year Established: 1993 | Firm Profile:
The firm of Patten, Peterman, Bekkedahl & Green, P.L.L.C. offers a complete range of legal services (see Statement of Practice) and provides representation in all courts, state and federal, with counsel licensed to practice in Montana, North Dakota and Arizona. The Fratt Building is located on the northeast corner of Second Avenue and 29th Street in downtown Billings, two blocks from the city, state and federal courts. | | Firm Size: 5 | Representative Clients:
American Medical Response, Inc.; Bank of Bridger; Bank of Harlem; Bank of Lovell; Bank of Joliet; Bank of Red Lodge; Big Sky Communication & Cable, Inc.; Big Sky Tire; Billings Neon Company; Cen-Dak Leasing of Montana; Electrical Consultants, Inc.; Management Northwest, Inc.; Electrical Contracting, Inc.; Crow Tribal Credit Committee; Dennis Hoeger, Chapter 12 Trustee; First Interstate Bank; Professional Management, LLC; Associates Financial; McCone County Federal Credit Union; McDonald's Corporation; Rocky Mountain Western Star, Inc.; Yellowstone Boys & Girls Ranch Foundation; Diversified Transfer & Storage. References: First Interstate Bank-Heights Branch, Billings, Montana; Dennis Hoeger, Chapter 12 Trustee; Bank of Bridger. | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Accepts Major Credit Cards
 Visa
MasterCard | | James A. Patten (Member) born Missoula, Montana, December 6, 1951; admitted to bar, 1978, Montana and U.S. District Court, District of Montana; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1983, U.S. Supreme Court; 1987, U.S. Claims Court. Education: University of Montana (B.A., 1974); George Washington University (J.D., with high honors, 1978). Part-time Instructor, Business Law, Rocky Mountain College, 1987-1992. Member, Board of Trustees, Montana Legal Services Association, 1982—. Standing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee, 1988-1993. Member, Local Rules Committee, Montana Bankruptcy Court. Bankruptcy Court Lawyer Representative, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, 2005-2008. Member: State Bar of Montana (Chairman, Bankruptcy Section, 1994-1995). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Commercial Litigation. Email: James A. Patten | | Patricia D. Peterman (Member) born Sioux Falls, South Dakota, October 28, 1949; admitted to bar, 1990, Montana and U.S. District Court, District of Montana; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: Concordia College; Augsburg College; University of Montana (B.S., 1986; J.D., with high honors, 1990). Member: Moot Court; Order of Barristers. Co-Author: "Independent Contractor Status, State by State Legal Guide", John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Montana Chapter, 1993. Member: State Bar of Montana; American Association for Justice; Montana Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Employment Law; Personal Injury; Adoption Law. Email: Patricia D. Peterman | | Bruce O. Bekkedahl (Member) born Williston, North Dakota, January 31, 1953; admitted to bar, 1981, Montana and North Dakota; 1987, Arizona, U.S. District Court, District of Montana, U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Tax Court. Education: Rocky Mountain College (B.S., 1976); University of Montana (J.D., 1981); University of Denver (LL.M., Tax, 1986). Survey Editor, Montana Law Review, 1980-1981. Member: State Bar of Montana; State Bar Association of North Dakota; State Bar of Arizona; American Bar Association. (Certified Specialist, Tax Law, Arizona Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate; Trust Administration; Tax; Corporate; Partnerships; Business; Real Estate. Email: Bruce O. Bekkedahl | | W. Scott Green (Member) born Billings, Montana, February 8, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, Montana and U.S. Tax Court; 1985, U.S. District Court, District of Montana; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: Montana State University; Eastern Montana College; Northern Arizona University (B.S., 1980); Gonzaga University (J.D., with high honors, 1984). Technical Editor, Gonzaga Law Review, 1982-1984. District Counsel IRS, 1984-1990. Member: State Bar of Montana. Practice Areas: Tax Controversy; Business Law; Commercial Litigation; Collections; Real Estate; Easements. Email: W. Scott Green | | Craig D. Martinson (Member) born Lakewood, Ohio, February 8, 1946; admitted to bar, 1973, Nebraska; 1975, Montana. Education: University of Nebraska (B.S., 1968; J.D., 1973). Delta Theta Phi. Member, National Order of Barristers. Chairman, Allen Moot Court Board, 1973. Standing Chapter 7 Panel Trustee, 1988-2005. Member: Yellowstone County, Nebraska State and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Montana (Member, Bankruptcy Section; State Bar Trustee, 1988-2002); American Bankruptcy Institute. [Sgt., U.S. Army, 1969-1970]. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy Law; Real Estate; Probate; Wills; General Practice. Email: Craig D. Martinson | | ASSOCIATE | | Amanda Lenning (Associate) born Glasgow, Montana, April 7, 1982; admitted to bar, 2007, Montana. Education: University of Montana (B.A., Business Finance and Accounting, 2004); Gonzaga University School of Law (J.D., 2007). Gonzaga Law Review, 2005-2007. Member: State Bar of Montana. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law; Partnership Law; Business Litigation; Collections. Email: Amanda Lenning |
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