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| | Address | | 310 West Spruce, P.O. Box 8479 | | Missoula, Montana 59807 | | (Missoula Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 406-721-7772 | | Fax: 406-721-7776 | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Christian, Samson, Jones & Chisholm, PLLC practices in the following areas of law:
General Practice, Business, Commercial, Real Estate, Litigation, Wills, Estates, Probate, Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, Banking, Agricultural, Water, Arbitration and Mediation, Contract Law. | Firm Profile:
The firm has a general civil practice with an emphasis in banking, land use planning, real estate transactions, business and commercial litigation, bankruptcy, and wills and estates. The firm established its practice in Missoula, Montana in 1989, although certain members of the firm have had established practices in Western Montana since 1963. | | Firm Size: 8 | Representative Clients:
First Interstate BancSystem, Inc.; First Interstate Bank Stockman Financial Corporation; Stockman Bank of Montana Guaranty Development Company; American Bank of Montana; Inter-Mountain Bancorp, Inc.; First Security Bank; Rocky Mountain Bancorporation, Inc.; Rocky Mountain Bank; The Bridger Company; Bank of Bridger; Montana Security, Inc.; Independence Bank; Flathead Holding Company of Bigfork; Flathead Bank of Bigfork; Glacier Bancorp, Inc.; Glacier Bank; Stockmens Bank; Missoula Federal Credit Union; John Deere Credit Corp.; Stewart Title; Hensler Farms; Cook Ranches; McCrumb Construction; Cook Foundation; First Montana Exchange; Rocky Rail Services. | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
| | Calvin T. Christian (Member) born Shelby, Montana, August 2, 1938; admitted to bar, 1963, Montana and U.S. District Court, District of Montana. Education: University of Montana (B.A., 1960; J.D., 1963). Phi Delta Phi. City Attorney, Polson, 1963-1966. Lake County Attorney, 1967-1970. Chairman, Region I Advisory Council, Governors Crime Commission, 1969-1977. Montana Council on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals, 1974. Montana State Board of Pardons and Parole, 1977-1983. Member, Chairman Board of Western Bank of Billings, 1986-1988. Member: State Bar of Montana; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Agricultural; Water Law; Estates and Commercial Litigation. Email: Calvin T. Christian | | Kirby S. Christian (Member) born Missoula, Montana, April 13, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, Montana and U.S. District Court, District of Montana. Education: University of Montana (B.S., high honors, Finance, 1984; J.D., high honors, 1987). Phi Delta Phi. Director, Western Bank of Billings, 1986-1989; Vice President and In House Counsel, Western Bank of Billings, 1988-1989. Member: Western Montana and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Montana; Montana Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial/Corporate; Estates; Personal Injury; Banking Law; Contract Law. Email: Kirby S. Christian | | Richard J. Samson (Member) born Helena, Montana, January 18, 1952; admitted to bar, 1987, Montana and U.S. District Court, District of Montana. Education: Eastern Montana College (B.S., with honors, 1974); University of Montana (M.A., with honors, 1984; J.D., with honors, 1987). Member, Order of the Barristers. Adjunct Faculty Instructor, Bankruptcy Law, University of Montana School of Law. Chapter 7 Panel Trustee, National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees, 1989—. Member: Western Montana and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Montana (President, Section on Bankruptcy, 1995-1996). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Real Estate; Banking; Commercial. Email: Richard J. Samson | | Kevin S. Jones (Member) born Polson, Montana, November 21, 1966; admitted to bar, 1992, Montana and U.S. District Court, District of Montana. Education: University of Montana (B.A., with high honors, 1989; J.D., 1992). Staff Member, Montana Law Review, 1990-1991; Articles Editor, Montana Law Review, 1991-1992. Author: Case Note, 52 Montana Law Review 177 (1991). Member: Western Montana Bar Association; State Bar of Montana; National Lawyers Association; Montana Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Litigation; Estates; Wills/Trusts/Probate; Personal Injury (Plaintiff); Corporations. Email: Kevin S. Jones | | David R. Chisholm (Member) born Missoula, Montana, February 20, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, Montana. Education: Colorado State University (B.A., 1983); University of Montana (J.D., with high honors, 1987). Listed in The Best Lawyers in America. Practice Areas: Financial Institutions; Real Estate; Commercial Law. Email: David R. Chisholm | | —————————— | | Liana J. Messer (Associate) born Anaconda, Montana, July 10, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, Montana and U.S. District Court, District of Montana. Education: University of Montana (B.A., with honors, 1993; J.D., 1997). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Western Montana Bar Association; State Bar of Montana. Practice Areas: Estates; Probate; Wills; Bankruptcy. Email: Liana J. Messer | | Paul E. Fickes (Associate) born Lansing, Michigan, July 13, 1956; admitted to bar, 1995, Montana; 1996, Oregon. Education: Michigan Technological University (B.S., C.E., 1980; B.S., F.E., 1981); University of Montana (J.D., 1995); New York University (LL.M., Taxation, 1996). Member: American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Business Organization; Taxation; Estates; Probate; Real Estate. Email: Paul E. Fickes | | Jason B. Williams (Associate) born Watertown, South Dakota, November 25, 1972; admitted to bar, 2005, Montana. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1995); University of Montana (J.D., 2005). Member: Montana and Federal Communications Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Telecommunications; Commercial; Corporate Law; Real Estate. Email: Jason B. Williams |
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