Barbara E. Bell

Background

Bell, Barbara E. was born on December 16, 1948 in Bay Village, Ohio, United States.

Education

University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). Wayne State University (Juris Doctor, 1973).

Career

Worked at Bell & Marra, Professional Limited Liability Company (Great Falls, Montana) specializing in Family, Interstate and Private Adoptions, Interstate Custody, Litigation, Wills and Probate, Criminal Defense and Civil Rights, Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Michigan. 1977, Montana; United States.

District Court, District of Montana, United States.

Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit and United States. Supreme Court.

Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Saint Clair County, Michigan, 1974-1977.

Deputy County Attorney, Cascade County, Montana, 1979-1987. Member: Cascade County and American Bar Associations.

State Bar of Montana (Member, Character and Fitness Committee).

Bell & Marra was established on April 1, 1987 to provide quality legal services throughout the State of Montana. The firm, in addition to its general civil and criminal practice, and its mediation services, has been extensively involved in interstate custody and adoption cases within Montana. The firm handles, as a significant portion of their practice, appellate work in both state and federal courts.

Achievements

• BARBARA BELL has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Cascade County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Montana (Member, Character and Fitness Committee).