John H. Tarlow

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John H. Tarlow: Attorney with Tarlow Stonecipher Weamer & Kelly, PLLC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Buzz Tarlow is a founding member of Tarlow Stonecipher Weamer & Kelly, PLLC. His practice is primarily in the construction field representing owners, contractors, architects, insurance companies, engineers, suppliers and subcontractors in many types of matters including construction contracting, licensing, defective construction, and delay and financial dispute cases.

He regularly acts as a mediator in construction disputes and is a member of the National Construction Panel of Arbitrators for the American Arbitration Association.

Buzz is the only elected member of the American College of Construction Lawyers practicing in the state of Montana. Additionally, Buzz is an adjunct professor at Montana State University College of Engineering.

He is the founder of the Montana State Bar Construction Law Section and the Montana Construction Law Institute (an annual construction law conference sponsored by the State Bar of Montana). He has also held a variety of national leadership positions in the American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law.

Buzz is also a LEED Green Associate, a licensed pilot and an electric bass and guitar player



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Areas of Practice (8)

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Construction Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Insurance Law
  • Litigation
  • Personal Injury
  • Business Law

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Connecticut, B.A., cum laude, 1981; University of Connecticut, B.A., with distinction in Economics, 1981
Law School Attended:
Boston University, J.D., 1985
Year of First Admission:
1986
Admission:
1986, Vermont; 1989, Montana; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1986, U.S. District Court, District of Vermont; 1989, U.S. District Court, District of Montana
Memberships:
American Bar Association (Member, Forum on the Construction Industry; Chairman, Division I, Alternative Dispute Resolution; Member, Technical Committee); American Bar Foundation; State Bar of Montana (Founder and Chairman, Construction Law Section, 2005-2006); Attorney Licensing of Vermont; Montana Trial Lawyers Association; Gallatin County Bar Association.
ISLN:
903248318

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Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (27 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/30/13 in Construction Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 04/29/13 in Construction Contracts

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 04/29/13 in Construction Claims

    I know him very well cannot recommend him highly enough.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/17/13 in Construction Law

    John "Buzz" Tarlow is very capable and highly regarded as a full service construction law professional.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/09/13 in Construction Claims

    Used Buzz as co-counsel on a very difficult and conentious case in Montana. His advise and assistance was first class

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/09/13 in Civil Litigation

    Excellent litigator

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/09/13 in Construction Law

    The best construction lawyer in MT

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 04/09/13 in General Practice

    John is an exceptionally capable attorney who is fully entitled to an AV rating. He is long overdue for this recognition in my opinion.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 04/09/13 in Construction Law

    John "Buzz" Tarlow is an excellent lawyer, with terrific communication and analytical skills.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 04/09/13 in Construction Law

    excellent lawyer in complex construction law cases - great guy

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