Lynne Ann Hiatt — Attorney in Kalispell, Montana
Over 42 years of legal practice
Kalispell, MT
Practicing law in Kalispell since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Lynne Ann Hiatt is an attorney based in Kalispell, MT. Lynne has over 42 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Kalispell, MT
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- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Lynne Ann Hiatt: Lynne Ann Hiatt is an attorney based in Kalispell, MT. Lynne has over 42 years of legal experience.
Biography
Meet Lynne Ann Hiatt — legal lawyer in Kalispell
Lynne Ann Hiatt is an attorney based in Kalispell, MT. Lynne has over 42 years of legal experience.
Lynne Ann Hiatt is a lawyer. Lynne received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 42 years. Lynne practices in Kalispell, MT.
Who Lynne represents
Lynne reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Kalispell and the surrounding Montana area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
National University School of Law
J.D. · 1984
San Diego State University
B.A. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Lynne's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
California
1984 · ACTIVE
Lynne studied at J.D. in National University School of Law and B.A. in San Diego State University.
Law school and academic background
Lynne completed J.D. in National University School of Law and B.A. in San Diego State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lynne runs in Montana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Lynne Ann Hiatt's office in Kalispell
Lynne's primary office is at 1217 Kienas Rd N, Kalispell, MT, 59901-8176. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Lynne Ann Hiatt — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lynne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lynne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lynne's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Lynne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Kalispell, Montana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Lynne
Lynne discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Lynne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lynne's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lynne Ann Hiatt
How much does it cost to hire Lynne for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lynne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lynne offer a free consultation?
Lynne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lynne's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Lynne's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Montana typically take?
Simple legal matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Lynne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lynne take my case if I'm outside Kalispell?
Lynne is licensed in Montana. Matters governed by Montana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Lynne will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Lynne?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Lynne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lynne accepting new legal clients right now?
Lynne's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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