John H. Tarlow Lawyer Profile on Martindale.com

Biography

Buzz Tarlow practices primarily in the construction field, often serving as a mediator or arbitrator in construction disputes. He also handles litigation matters involving civil, commercial, and insurance issues. Buzz is the only elected member of the American College of Construction Lawyers practicing in the state of Montana. He has spoken at numerous construction law conferences and is an adjunct professor at Montana State University, College of Engineering.

American College of Construction Lawyers.

Areas of Practice (7)

Litigation
Civil Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Insurance Law
Construction Law
Personal Injury
Commercial Law

Education & Credentials

Contact Information:

406-551-4781 Phone
406-586-9720 Fax
www.lawmt.com

University Attended:

University of Connecticut, B.A., cum laude, with distinction in Economics, 1981

Law School Attended:

Boston University, J.D., 1985

Year of First admission:

1986

Admission:

1986, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont; 1989, Montana and U.S. District Court, District of Montana; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

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

Payment Information:

Free Initial Consultation

Fixed Hourly Rates

Fixed Fees Available

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (27)

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John H. Tarlow

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

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John H. Tarlow

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

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John H. Tarlow

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

I know him very well cannot recommend him highly enough.

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I know him very well cannot recommend him highly enough.
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John H. Tarlow

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

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

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

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

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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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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John H. Tarlow

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

Excellent litigator

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Excellent litigator
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John H. Tarlow

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

The best construction lawyer in MT

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The best construction lawyer in MT
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John H. Tarlow

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

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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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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John H. Tarlow

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

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

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

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

excellent lawyer in complex construction law cases - great guy

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excellent lawyer in complex construction law cases - great guy
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