Mary Kathryn Denevi, Bankruptcy Attorney in Missoula, Montana
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Missoula, MT
Practicing bankruptcy in Missoula since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Mary Kathryn Denevi is an attorney based in Missoula, MT. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and General. Mary has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Missoula, MT
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · General
- Handles Bankruptcy and General matters from Missoula, MT.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Mary Kathryn Denevi: Mary Kathryn Denevi is an attorney based in Missoula, MT. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and General. Mary has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Mary's practice areas in Missoula
Mary concentrates on bankruptcy and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy cases in Missoula, Montana
Mary takes bankruptcy matters in Missoula, Montana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mary agrees to represent you.
General cases in Missoula, Montana
Mary takes general matters in Missoula, Montana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mary agrees to represent you.
Biography
Mary Kathryn Denevi, bankruptcy attorney serving Missoula
Mary Kathryn Denevi is an attorney based in Missoula, MT. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and General. Mary has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Mary works from Missoula, Montana and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Mary Kathryn Denevi is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, financial restructuring. Mary received a B.A. degree from University of Montana in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Mary practices in Missoula, MT.
Mary's approach to bankruptcy cases
Mary Kathryn Denevi is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, financial restructuring. Mary received a B.A. degree from University of Montana in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Mary practices in Missoula, MT.
Clients Mary works with
Mary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy and general matters in Missoula and the surrounding Montana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Mary studied and practices
Boston College
J.D. · 1981
University of Montana
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Mary's state bar admissions
Montana
2005 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts (Inact
1981 · ACTIVE
Mary studied at J.D. in Boston College and B.A. in University of Montana.
Law school and academic background
Mary completed J.D. in Boston College and B.A. in University of Montana. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mary runs in Montana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Mary's legal honors and published work
Mary has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Mary Kathryn Denevi's office in Missoula
Mary's primary office is at 2309 Cloverdale Drive, Missoula, MT, 59801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Mary Kathryn Denevi — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Mary. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Missoula.
5.0
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How to hire Mary Kathryn Denevi — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mary usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mary charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary'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; Mary will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Missoula, Montana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Mary
Mary discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Mary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mary's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mary Kathryn Denevi
How much does it cost to hire Mary for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mary offer a free consultation?
Mary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Mary's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Montana typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Mary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mary take my case if I'm outside Missoula?
Mary 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 — Mary 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 Mary?
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. Mary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mary accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Mary's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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