Montana Lawyer June/July 2024

JOBS & CLASSIFIEDS CLASSIFIEDS Contact | To post a job on our online Career Center, visit jobs.montanabar.org (Montana Lawyer classified included in price). For all other classified inquiries, email montanalawyer@montanabar.org OF COUNSEL: Experienced solo

atmosphere. Please email info@mswd law.com for further information about the terms of the position. You can learn more about us at www.mswdlaw.com. ATTORNEY: Jones & Houston, PLLC in Missoula is growing and seeking an attorney to assist with their well estab lished general civil practice. Experience is required. Work primarily would involve civil litigation and commercial and real estate transactions. Candidates must have a background and interest in these practice areas, with good research and writing skills. There is an opportu nity for quick advancement and a future partnership position. Compensation depends upon experience, but will include a generous base salary and an aggressive, incentive-based, bonus structure. Send resume, cover letter, and law school transcript (if less than three years in practice) to devlin@ jonesmtlaw.com. STAFF ATTORNEY: Legal Aid of Wyoming is seeking a full or part time staff attorney. Under the direction of the Deputy Director, the Staff Attorney is responsible for the majority of the legal work in an office while ensuring compliance with board directives and applicable grantor, federal and state requirements. For more information please contact Raymond Macchia at rmacchia@lawyoming.org. CLAIMS ATTORNEY: ALPS is law firm insurance made easy. We’re on the lookout for a new Claims Attorney to enhance our team. This role entails prompt intake, investigation, analysis, evaluation, monitoring, and resolution of professional liability claims against our insured lawyers. Candidates must have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and at least five years of experience practicing law or handling claims in the lawyer’s profes sional liability field. We seek a self-motivated, confident, and energetic individual with excellent interpersonal, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Exceptional

organization and time management abilities are essential. A solid grasp of liability, causation, and damage prin ciples is required. The candidate must be adaptable, willing to travel occasion ally, and available during business hours across various jurisdictions. The claims attorney delivers excep tional customer service by being atten tive to the needs of insureds involved in claims, readily answering risk manage ment questions, balancing the needs of the insured with those of the company during claim resolution, and ensuring the insured receives the policy benefits. Additionally, the claims attorney serves as a resource for company employees on matters of claims, policy interpretation, and legal practice. They must be well versed in the company’s policy language and adept at applying policy terms to the specific facts and laws relevant to each claim. The position offers a competitive salary starting at $90k DOE and an excellent benefits package, includ ing Employer Sponsored Health Insurance, Vision option, Dental option, 401k with a 6% match, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance Program, and a Lifestyle Spending Account. This is a full time, Monday - Friday position and remote work may be considered, for those with prior claims experience in the insurance industry, residing in a state where we can employ. Preference will be given to candidates in States where we are already eligible to hire within includ ing, MT, WA, VA, GA, FL, TX and IA. We are not able to hire internation ally at this time. Please contact Amber Kuhman at akuhlman@alpsinsurance. com for mor information. ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY: The Fair Claim Lawfirm in Great Falls is look ing for two Associate Attorneys to join well established workers’ compensa tion and personal injury practice. The primary focus will be work comp and personal injury cases, with opportuni ties to expand into other areas of law. This is a great opportunity for a recent

practitioner seeks Of Counsel posi tion with a firm. Overstreet Law Group specializes in commercial and real estate litigation. Visit www. OverstreetLawGroup.com for details. PARTNERS & ASSOCIATES: Hammer, Quinn & Shaw of Kalispell, Montana seeks a lateral partner to join their litigation practice, as well as as sociate attorneys. Firm handles all types of civil litigation matters, representing both plaintiffs and defendants, with emphasis on insurance defense and trial work. Submit resume, transcript, and writing sample to marcelquinn@attor neysmontana.com. ATTORNEY: The FairClaim Law Firm in Great Falls is looking for an Attorney to join well established work ers’ compensation and personal injury practice, with opportunities to expand into other areas of law. Preferred ap plicants would have a minimum of 2-3 years of litigation or clerking experience and a desire to advance toward becom ing a partner in the law firm. FairClaim Attorneys have an excellent reputation, with over 80 years of combined experi ence achieving outstanding results for our clients. Join our hard-working team and find a great work-life balance while discovering all Great Falls and the sur rounding areas on the scenic Missouri River have to offer. Resumes and cover letter to: tturner@fairclaimlaw.com. ATTORNEY: Morrison Sherwood Wilson Deola, PLLP, is a Helena, Montana, plaintiff’s law firm practic ing in a wide range of areas, including personal injury, insurance, consumer rights, employment, family law, natural resources and the environment. MSWD has been representing Montanans on the historic Last Chance Gulch in Helena for over forty years. We are currently accepting applications for an attorney position in our firm. More than two years of litigation experience preferred. Ideal candidate will be a self starter who enjoys working in a relaxed

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