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Johnson, CORDELL was born on May 2, 1934 in Helena, Montana, United States.
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CORDELL Johnson
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CORDELL Johnson, American Lawyer, Partner of GOUGH, SHANAHAN, Johnson & WATERMAN, specializing in the field of General Civil and Trial Practice. Litigation, Banking, Corporation, Insurance, Labor, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Probate, Estate and Gift Taxation, Wills and Trust, Administrative, Automobile, Family, Mining, Mortgage, Negligence, Real Estate, Utility, Water Rights, Legislative, Education, Product Liability, Workers Compensation and Mineral Taxation Law.
Education
University of Montana (Bachelor of Science, 1956. Bachelor of Laws, 1960). Adjunct Faculty Member, Business Law, Carroll College, 1982-1983.
Career
Worked at Gough, Shanahan, Johnson & Waterman (Helena, Montana) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice. Litigation, Banking, Corporation, Insurance, Labor, Agriculture, Environmental, Natural Resources, Mining, Probate, Estate and Gift Taxation, Wills and Trust, Administrative, Automobile, Family, Mortgage, Negligence, Real Estate, Utility, Water Rights, Legislative, Education, Product Liability, Workers Compensation, Mineral Taxation Law, Construction, Adoption, International, and Intellectual Property. Admitted to the bar, 1960, Montana and United States.
District Court, District of Montana.
1974, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and United States. Supreme Court; 1975, United States.
Tax Court.
Adjunct Faculty Member, Business Law, Carroll College, 1982-1983. Member, State Board of Regents of Higher Education, 1990-1996.
Member: American Bar Association.
State Bar of Montana. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. (Retired)
The firm was founded in 1887, as the firm of Toole & Toole and is probably the oldest continuously existing law firm in the state.
The firm conducts a state-wide general civil and trial practice, and specializes in commercial and construction litigation, insurance defense, natural resources, mining, environmental permitting and labor law.
The firm also provides estate planning and probate services and has an active administrative law and governmental relations department which is the Montana Representative of the State Capitol Law Firm Group.
Achievements
Membership
Member, State Board of Regents of Higher Education, 1990-1996. Member: American Bar Association. State Bar of Montana.
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
(Retired); Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. (Retired).
