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1. Company Overview & Identity

Legal name: HagEstad Law Group, PLLC.

What the firm does: HagEstad Law Group is a law firm practicing estate and probate law, civil litigation and insurance defense, business law and real estate law. It serves individuals, families, business owners, property owners and insurance companies in Montana and Arizona.

Founded: 2019, by managing partner G. Patrick HagEstad.

Offices:

Area served: Montana and Arizona, including Missoula, Billings, Bigfork, Butte, Great Falls, Hamilton, Helena, Kalispell, Polson and Whitefish in Montana, and Phoenix, Surprise, Buckeye, Sun City and Tucson in Arizona.

2. Leadership & Key People

  • G. Patrick HagEstad - managing partner. Licensed in Arizona and Montana; litigation, professional liability, insurance law, estate planning and business matters. J.D., University of Tulsa (1998).
  • David J. HagEstad - attorney. Licensed in Montana and Arizona; probate, civil litigation, business law and real estate. J.D., Texas A&M University (2016).
  • Brien B. Birge - associate attorney. Licensed in Arizona and Montana; estate planning and insurance litigation. J.D., Arizona State University (2022).
  • Michael P. HagEstad - associate attorney. Licensed in Montana and Arizona; insurance defense litigation. J.D., University of Montana (2024).
  • Patricia N. Morse - associate attorney. Licensed in Montana and Arizona; estate planning and insurance defense. J.D., University of Montana (2022).
  • Sara M. Arno - associate attorney. Licensed in Montana; estate planning and insurance defense. J.D., University of Montana (2025).
  • Emily Bruner - associate attorney. Licensed in Montana; insurance defense litigation. J.D., University of Montana (2022).
  • Our Staff - Velvet Truzzolino, Paralegal Manager; Michelle "Shelly" Kinnee, Paralegal and Legal Assistant; Mindy Scott, Receptionist / Legal Secretary.

3. Services

Estate & Probate Law

Civil Litigation & Insurance Defense

Business Law

Real Estate Law

4. Track Record & Credentials

  • Bar admissions: the firm's attorneys are admitted in Montana, Arizona or both; several are admitted to the U.S. District Courts for the Districts of Montana and Arizona, and G. Patrick HagEstad to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
  • G. Patrick HagEstad is AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell in litigation, insurance and professional liability.
  • Brien B. Birge is a court-certified mediator (Lodestar Mediation Clinic).
  • Memberships named on the attorneys' pages: American Bar Association, Western Montana Bar Association, Defense Research Institute, Montana Defense Trial Lawyers Association, Professional Liability Defense Federation.
  • As the firm states: 45+ years of combined experience, 2,000+ clients served, $10M+ in cases resolved.
  • Published result: Successful Formation of Nonprofit and Business, Phoenix, Arizona. All results: Case Results.

5. Contact & Profiles

  • Montana office phone: (406) 203-9303
  • Arizona office phone: (623) 999-1728
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Free initial consultation: request a free consultation
  • Contact form: Contact Us

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