Kaleva Law Office

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  • Experienced, practical advice of a large firm. Responsive, efficient, top-notch support of a small firm.

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    4.6/5.0 (29)
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About this firm

Kaleva Law Office has almost 100 years of combined experience and training in the fields of Education and Employment Law that allows us to support Montana’s school boards and administrators with all of their legal questions and needs. We provide our services at all levels ranging from confidential, individual counsel to federal and state court, arbitration boards, and administrative proceedings. At Kaleva Law Office you receive the experienced, practical advice of a large firm with the responsive, efficient, top-notch support of a small firm. We take care of the legal questions so you can focus on education. Breaking News! We are proud to be recognized as a Tier One Law Firm and one of the best law firms in Montana in Education and Employment Law for the 5th year in a row.

Kaleva Law Office was established by Elizabeth Kaleva in 2004 with the goal of providing Montana educators and school districts with high quality legal services that maintained a personal, open environment for her clients. By focusing on the specific needs of Montana school districts and their employees, Kaleva Law has been able to become one of the pre-eminent law firms for Montana educators and schools, while maintaining close ties with their clients and unbeatable service and support.

As a group, the staff at Kaleva Law stays involved in the legal activities of professional associations including the Montana State Bar, the American Bar Association, and the National Council of School Attorneys. This level of involvement allows our team to provide the most up-to-date and comprehensive legal advice possible for our clients.
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Areas of Practice (8)

  • Litigation Defense to School Districts and their Employees
  • School Construction Support
  • School and Employment Law Counseling
  • Special Education and Federal Programs
  • Employee Misconduct and Discipline
  • Student Misconduct and Discipline
  • Contract Preparation and Negotiation
  • Title IX Consultation and Litigation

People (5)

Elizabeth Kaleva: Attorney with Kaleva Law Office
Elizabeth Kaleva
Member
4.9
14 Reviews
Missoula, MT

Education

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Megan Morris: Attorney with Kaleva Law Office
Megan Morris
Associate
No Reviews
Missoula, MT
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Beth O'Halloran: Attorney with Kaleva Law Office
Beth O'Halloran
Associate
4.4
5 Reviews
Missoula, MT

Employment, Personal Injury, Education, Labor, Insurance Coverage, Litigation, Contract, Commercial View More

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Kevin Twidwell: Attorney with Kaleva Law Office
Kevin Twidwell
Associate
4.5
12 Reviews
Missoula, MT

Litigation, Insurance, Personal Injury, General, Media Law, Medical Malpractice Defense View More

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Elizabeth Crespo: Attorney with Kaleva Law Office
Elizabeth Crespo
Associate
No Reviews
Missoula, MT
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Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (29 reviews)

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    4.7/5.0

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    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.6/5.0

  • Communication

    4.6/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
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