Bozeman Lawyers, Homicide
The Great Falls Tribune has done a great job chronicling the Barry Beach case and Beach’s claim that he was wrongfully convicted of the 1979 murder of Kim Nees, a 17-year-old Poplar High School valedictorian. Beach was convicted of Nees’ murder in 1984 and...
Bozeman Lawyers, Criminal Law
There was an interesting article in the NY Times on Monday discussing how conservative, libertarian, and business groups are lining up with civil libertarians and criminal defense attorneys on the side of the criminally accused in several cases before the U.S. Supreme...
Bozeman Lawyers, Montana Law
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle wrote a piece on a successful participant and graduate of the Gallatin County Treatment Court. The county began its treatment court program about ten years ago for the treatment of people struggling with alcohol and drug addictions who have...
Accidents & Personal Injury, Bozeman Lawyers
State Sen. Greg Barkus has been charged with criminal endangerment and two counts of negligent vehicular assault–all felonies–for the boating accident at Flathead Lake that involved Montana U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg. Rehberg suffered a broken ankle and other...
Bozeman Lawyers, Montana Law
The White House has nominated Michael Cotter of Helena, Montana to serve as U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana. You can read the Missoulian article here. Cotter must be confirmed by the U.S. Senate before serving as U.S. Attorney.
Bozeman Lawyers, Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court has accepted certiorari in the case of McDonald v. Chicago and will decide whether the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution applies to the States. Last year, in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller, the Court struck down a District of...
