James R. Walsh
James Walsh, born Great Falls, Montana, May 21, 1944; admitted to bar 1968, Montana. Education: Georgetown University (B.A. 1965); University of Montana (J.D. 1968). Phi Delta Phi. Author: "Tips on Trial Technique," American Bar Association Law Student Journal, Spring 1969. Certified Civil Trial Specialist by National Board of Trial Advocacy. Listed in "Super lawyers" under the categories "Personal Injury Defense: General and Medical Malpractice" and "Estate and Trust Litigation". Member: Montana Defense Trial Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute. Member: Cascade County and American Bar Associations; and State Bar of Montana. [Capt., U.S. Army Infantry, 1968-1970.] Jim and his late wife have four daughters. In his spare time, he likes to visit grandchildren, golf, hunt, ski and play the banjo. He has almost completed restoration of a Porsche 911 which he ordered from Viet Nam in 1969.
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- General Litigation
- Medical Malpractice
- Estate and Trust Litigation
Litigation Percentage
- 85% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certified Legal Specialties
- Certified Civil Trial Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy
Bar Admissions
- Montana, 1968
- U.S. District Court District of Montana, 1968
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Montana
Education
- University of Montana School of Law, Missoula, Montana
- J.D. - 1968
- Georgetown University
- B.A. - 1965
Published Works
- Author, "Tips on Trial Technique", American Bar Association Law Student Journal, Spring, 1969
Honors and Awards
- Super lawyers
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association, Member
- Montana Defense Trial Association, Member
- Defense Research Institute, Member
- Cascade County Bar Association, Member
Past Employment Positions
- U.S. Army Infantry, 1968 - 1970
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Delta Phi
