State Bar of Montana


The State Bar of Montana is the integrated bar association of the US state of Montana.

Mission

The association helps to:
In 1974, the State Bar of Montana was created by order of the Montana Supreme Court. Marshall H. Murray was the first president.
The predecessor to the State Bar of Montana was a voluntary organization, the Montana Bar Association, which was founded in 1885.

Structure

SBM is governed by a Board of Trustees, consisting of 16 members plus four officers, as elected by the membership. The Board hires an Executive Director to supervise the staff.
The Bar enforces the rule that Montana lawyers complete 15 credits each year.
Major MSB activities include: