Kristy Buckley
Buckley Maxwell Dixon Dolezal PC
Bozeman, MT
Practicing employment in Bozeman since 2006.
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Kristy Buckley is an attorney based in Bozeman, MONTANA. The practice focuses on Employment. Kristy has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Buckley Maxwell Dixon Dolezal PC.
- Based in
- Bozeman, MONTANA
- Experience
- over 20 years
- Known for
- Employment
- Handles Employment matters from Bozeman, MONTANA.
- Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law (2026).
About Kristy Buckley: Kristy Buckley is an attorney based in Bozeman, MONTANA. The practice focuses on Employment. Kristy has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Buckley Maxwell Dixon Dolezal PC.
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Kristy Buckley represents clients in Bozeman, Montana across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Kristy Buckley
Kristy Buckley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law.
Her professional recognitions include an AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell, sustained for more than ten years, designation as a Super Lawyers Rising Star in both 2018 and 2019 and a Super Lawyer in 2026, and inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America®.
She grew up in Helena and now lives in Bozeman with her husband and two sons. She enjoys spending time in the unparalleled Montana outdoors, typically fishing on a lake or exploring the mountains.
Education- LL.M. in Taxation, University of Miami School of Law
- J.D., University of Miami School of Law
- Master of Professional Accountancy, Montana State University
- B.S. in Business and Accounting, Montana State University
- B.S. in Sociology/Legal Studies, Montana State University
- Montana
- Wyoming
- Florida
- U.S. District Court, District of Montana
- U.S. Tax Court
- TE/GE Council (Member 2015-Present; Pacific Coast Vice President 2018-2022; Pacific Coast President 2023-Present; National Chair 2022-2023)
- Joint Committee on Employee Benefits, ABA Tax Section (2008-Present; Co-Vice Chair Health & Welfare Subcommittee 2023-2025; Co-Chair Health & Welfare Subcommittee 2025-Present)
- ABA Tax Law Section (Member 2006-Present)
- ABA Health Law Section (Member 2006-Present)
- American Health Lawyers Association (2011-Present)
- Society for Human Resources Management (2008-Present)
- State Bar of Montana, Health Law Section (Member 2011-present; Board/Council 2013-2018)
- State Bar of Montana, BETTR Law Section (Member 2008-2023; Secretary, 2008-2012)
- National Center for Employee Ownership (2011-2016)
- Western Pension & Benefits Conference – Montana Chapter (2007-2010)
- Leadership Montana, Class of 2016
- Bozeman Noon Rotary Club (Member 2016-2022; President 2021-2022; Board 2018-2022)
- Family Promise of Gallatin Valley, Board (2016)
- Bozeman Sunrise Estate Planners Group (2006-2011)
- Gallatin County Bar Association (Member 2006-Present)
Credentials
Education
University of Miami School of Law
J.D. · 2005
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Montana, State Bar o
2006 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
2026
Locations
Office locations
Buckley Maxwell Dixon Dolezal PC
2419 W. Main Street, Suite Three
Bozeman, Montana 59718
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What areas of law does Kristy Buckley practice?
Kristy Buckley focuses on Employment.
Where is Kristy Buckley located?
Kristy Buckley primarily serves clients in Bozeman, Montana, with an office at 2419 W. Main Street, Suite Three.
How experienced is Kristy Buckley?
Kristy Buckley has 20 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2006.
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