Robert Vermillion

Bob was born in Wallace, Idaho on March 23, 1939.  After high school he attended the University of Idaho in Moscow where he received a B.A. in 1962 and an M.A. in 1963.  Thereafter, he was in radio broadcasting until 1972.  He was elected to the Montana Constitutional Convention which drafted a new constitution adopted by the electorate in 1973.  He attended the University of Montana law school from 1973 until graduating with a Juris Doctorate in 1976.  After a year of private practice he joined the Cascade County Attorney’s office from 1977 to 1980.  He was appointed chief deputy county attorney in 1978.  He returned to private practice in 1980.

Bob is a member of the Montana Defense Trial Lawyers Association, the Cascade County Bar Association and Montana State Bar.  He was president of the County Bar from 2000 to 2001.  He is admitted to Montana state and federal courts and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.