Mary Kay Starin, Personal Injury Attorney in Butte, Montana
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Personal Injury, Securities, and SSD · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Butte, MT
Practicing personal injury in Butte since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Mary Kay Starin is an attorney based in Butte, MT. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, Securities, and SSD. Mary has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Butte, MT
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Personal Injury · Securities · SSD
- Handles Personal Injury, Securities, and SSD matters from Butte, MT.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Mary Kay Starin: Mary Kay Starin is an attorney based in Butte, MT. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, Securities, and SSD. Mary has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Mary takes on
Mary concentrates on personal injury, securities, ssd, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Personal Injury
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Securities
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SSD
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Workers Comp
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Personal Injury cases in Butte, Montana
Mary takes personal injury matters in Butte, 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.
Securities cases in Butte, Montana
Mary takes securities matters in Butte, 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.
SSD cases in Butte, Montana
Mary takes ssd matters in Butte, 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.
Workers Comp cases in Butte, Montana
Mary takes workers comp matters in Butte, 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
Meet Mary Kay Starin — personal injury lawyer in Butte
Mary Kay Starin is an attorney based in Butte, MT. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, Securities, and SSD. Mary has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mary Kay Starin is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, personal injury law, social security law. Mary received a B.A. degree from Gonzaga University in 1972, and has been licensed for 42 years. Mary practices in Butte, MT.
How Mary handles personal injury matters
Mary Kay Starin is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, personal injury law, social security law. Mary received a B.A. degree from Gonzaga University in 1972, and has been licensed for 42 years. Mary practices in Butte, MT.
Who Mary represents
Mary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury, securities, and ssd matters in Butte and the surrounding Montana area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Montana
J.D. · 1984
Gonzaga University
B.A. · 1972
Jurisdictions
Mary's state bar admissions
Montana
1984 · ACTIVE
Mary studied at J.D. in University of Montana and B.A. in Gonzaga University.
Law school and academic background
Mary completed J.D. in University of Montana and B.A. in Gonzaga University. 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
Recognition and thought leadership
Mary has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Mary Kay Starin's office in Butte
Mary's primary office is at 1100 Utah, Butte, MT, 59701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Mary Kay Starin — 4.4/5 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 personal injury attorneys in Butte.
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How to hire Mary Kay Starin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new personal injury 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 personal injury attorney in Butte, Montana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury 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 personal injury practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every personal injury 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 personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mary Kay Starin
How much does it cost to hire Mary for a personal injury 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 personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Mary's current terms during booking.
How long do personal injury cases in Montana typically take?
Simple personal injury 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 Butte?
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 personal injury 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
Personal Injury attorneys serving Butte, Helena and Missoula in Montana
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