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Sol Lovas, Member Attorney
Elder Law; Estate Planning; Wills and Probate; Trusts and Estates; Estate and Gift Tax; Special Needs Trusts
Phone:406-252-7522
Web:http://www.lovaslaw.com
Address: 2817 Second Avenue North, Suite 207 P.O. Box 399, Billings, MT 59103
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Law Firm:Sol Lovas, Lawyer, P.C.
Lawyer:Sol Lovas
Phone:406-252-7522
Fax:406-252-8024
Lawyer Title:Member
Practice Areas:Elder Law; Estate Planning; Wills and Probate; Trusts and Estates; Estate and Gift Tax; Special Needs Trusts
Bio:Law Clerk to Hon. Russell E. Smith, U.S. District Court, District of Montana, 1979—1980. Adjunct Professor, Estate Administration, Rocky Mountain College Legal Assistant Program. Founder and Chair, Yellowstone Valley Women Lawyers, 1987—1993.Cases:Timm v. Montana DPHHS, 2008 Mont. 126, 184 P.3d 994 (2008) (Medicaid eligibility issues)Experience and Expertise: Sol has been practicing Family Wealth Law in the Billings area since 1980. After practicing with a general law firm for several years, she opened her own solo practice in 1992, to specialize in Family Wealth Law.Prior Employment: Member, Felt, Martin, Frazier and Lovas, P.C., Billings, MT, 1980—1992 Law Clerk, U.S. District Judge, Missoula, MT, 1979—1980Professional Activities: Sol is a frequent speaker for community and professional programs on Family Wealth Law issues. Publications: Sol Lovas, When Is a Family Not a Family? Inheritance and the Taxation of Inheritance Within the Non-Traditional Family, 24 Idaho Law Review 353 (1988)Personal: Sol was born in Seattle and grew up in Alaska. In 1976, she moved to Montana, where her mother and father were born and raised. CertificationsSol is the first and only Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA)* in the state of Montana. (Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation)
Admitted:1979, Montana; 1982, U.S. Tax Court
College:Alaska Pacific University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1976
Law School:University of Montana, J.D., with high honors, 1979
Membership:State Bar of Montana; American Bar Association; National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.
Web:http://www.lovaslaw.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Sol Lovas, graduated from Alaska Pacific University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1976 University of Montana, J.D., with high honors, 1979, is now employed by Sol Lovas, Lawyer, P.C. at 2817 Second Avenue North, Suite 207 P.O. Box 399 Billings, MT 59103.

While being a member of State Bar of Montana; American Bar Association; National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys., Sol Lovas is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Sol Lovas as your lawyer, you should consider whether Sol Lovas offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Sol Lovas has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Sol Lovas's office is located at Billings, MT, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Sol Lovas has been admitted in 1979, Montana; 1982, U.S. Tax Court. His or her practice areas include Elder Law; Estate Planning; Wills and Probate; Trusts and Estates; Estate and Gift Tax; Special Needs Trusts.

Sol Lovas's college and law school education includes Alaska Pacific University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1976, University of Montana, J.D., with high honors, 1979. Other biographical background includes Law Clerk to Hon. Russell E. Smith, U.S. District Court, District of Montana, 1979—1980. Adjunct Professor, Estate Administration, Rocky Mountain College Legal Assistant Program. Founder and Chair, Yellowstone Valley Women Lawyers, 1987—1993.Cases:Timm v. Montana DPHHS, 2008 Mont. 126, 184 P.3d 994 (2008) (Medicaid eligibility issues)Experience and Expertise: Sol has been practicing Family Wealth Law in the Billings area since 1980. After practicing with a general law firm for several years, she opened her own solo practice in 1992, to specialize in Family Wealth Law.Prior Employment: Member, Felt, Martin, Frazier and Lovas, P.C., Billings, MT, 1980—1992 Law Clerk, U.S. District Judge, Missoula, MT, 1979—1980Professional Activities: Sol is a frequent speaker for community and professional programs on Family Wealth Law issues. Publications: Sol Lovas, When Is a Family Not a Family? Inheritance and the Taxation of Inheritance Within the Non-Traditional Family, 24 Idaho Law Review 353 (1988)Personal: Sol was born in Seattle and grew up in Alaska. In 1976, she moved to Montana, where her mother and father were born and raised. CertificationsSol is the first and only Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA)* in the state of Montana. (Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation). You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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