Missoula Office Helena Office 100 W. Railroad Street, Suite 200 P.O. Box 1697 Missoula, Montana 59802 Helena, MT 59624 Telephone: 406-728-1694 Telephone: (406) 443-6820 Facsimile: 406-728-5475 Facsimile: (406) 443-6883 E-mail: katik@bkbh.com
Professional Experience BROWNING, KALECZYC, BERRY & HOVEN, P.C. Helena, Montana Associate 2004 to Present Employment law, administrative proceedings, corporate & parnership law, commercial transactions, real estate, lobbying, estate planning & probate, regulatory & administrative compliance. Specialized in commercial transactions and compliance issues related to liquor licensing and gaming licenses.
JACKSON, MURDO, GRANT & MCFARLAND, P.C. Helena, Montana Associate 2000 to 2004 Employment law, administrative proceedings, corporate and partnership law, commercial transactions, real estate, lobbying, estate planning and probate, regulatory/administrative compliance. Specialized in commercial transactions and compliance issues related to liquor licensing and gaming licenses.
STAPLES LAW OFFICE Helena, Montana Associate: 1996 to 2000 General practice with emphasis on administrative law, corporate law, real estate, commercial transactions, public affairs and lobbying, regulatory/administrative compliance. Specialized in commercial transactions and compliance issues related to liquor licensing and gaming licenses.
STATE OF MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Helena, Montana Tax Counsel/Special Assistant Attorney General - 1993 to 1996 General civil litigation before the State Tax Appeal Board and State District Court, researched and authored legal opinions regarding corporation, inheritance and individual income tax and liquor licensing matters requested by the various divisions of the Department of Revenue. Responsible for reviewing administrative rules and legislation. Responsible for drafting amendments to pending legislation.
FINER & PUGSLEY, P.S. Spokane, Washington Legal Intern/Attorney – 1993 Worker’s compensation, state and federal criminal defense, social security
PATRICK K. STILEY & ASSOCIATES, P.S. Spokane, Washington Legal Intern/Supervisor 1989 to 1991 and 1992 to 1993 Worker’s compensation, state and federal criminal drug defense. Same duties as those performed at Finer & Pugsley with additional supervisory and training responsibility over five law clerks. Extensive federal criminal motions practice and brief writing – including three briefs to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Education. GONZAGA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW Spokane, Washington J.D: December, 1991
GONZAGA UNIVERSITY Spokane, Washington Bachelor of Arts: May, 1988 Major: History *Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society
Professional Associations State Bar of Montana First Judicial District Bar Association Washington State Bar Association
Trade Associations Montana Tavern Association, Associate Member Gaming Industry Association, Associate Member American Immigration Lawyers Association of America, Full Member
Community Activities Westmont, Board Member, January 2003 to Present
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