whitney kolivas

commercial litigation attorney at crowley fleck attorneys pllp

About

Representing business clients in a wide variety of litigation matters in state and federal courts across Montana, including complex commercial disputes, real property disputes, contract disputes, medical malpractice defense, and products liability actions. -DISCLAIMER: This material may be considered attorney advertising under certain rules of professional attorney conduct. -DISCLAIMER: Any endorsement or testimonial does not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction on the outcome of your legal matter. -DISCLAIMER: No attorney-client relationship is created when you contact me. Please do not include any confidential information in your communications. I encourage you to visit my law firm's website {www.crowleyfleck.com} or call me at (406-252-3441) in order to start the process of becoming a client. Please note that, prior to becoming my client for any particular matter, a conflicts check will need to be run and the two of us will need to come to an agreement on the scope of representation.

Country

united states

City

bozeman

Industry

legal services

Skill

civil litigation, legal research, legal writing, litigation, appeals, microsoft office, commercial litigation, corporate law, contract negotiation, product liability, mediation, trials, trial practice, legal assistance, real estate, nonprofits, administrative law, hearings, depositions

Experience

law clerk

united states district court for the district of montana

2009-8 - 2011-8 · 2 yrs 1 mo

* Preparing draft orders for Judge on a variety of legal topics * conducting legal research and drafting bench memoranda on a variety of legal topics * assisting Judge during trials, hearings, and conferences.

commercial litigation attorney at crowley fleck attorneys pllp

crowley fleck attorneys pllp

2011-9 - Present · 15 yrs 1 mo

Diverse civil litigation practice involving all aspects of commercial litigation. Oversee complex discovery involving the analysis, management, and organization of voluminous document productions and reviews in complex commercial matters; take and defend depositions; and prepare witnesses for depositions – including Rule 30(b)(6) depositions. Represent clients at a variety of hearings, conferences, mediations, and trial. Manage a large and diverse case load efficiently, work diligently to meet deadlines, communicate openly and honestly with clients. And, dedicate time to pro bono work on behalf of indigent civil litigants.

Education

miami university

political science

1999-1 - 2003-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Chi Omega, Naval ROTC

university of montana

2006-1 - 2009-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Activities and Societies: Graduated with Highest Honors, Board of Editors for the Public Land & Resources Law Review, and Contracts Law Teaching Assistant