Background
Messenger, Michael S. was born on October 16, 1945 in Rushville, Nebraska, United States.
Messenger, Michael S. was born on October 16, 1945 in Rushville, Nebraska, United States.
University of Nebraska (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). University of Wyoming (Juris Doctor, 1975). Pi Sigma Alpha. Assistant Attorney, Town of Thermopolis, 1975-1977.
Attorney, Town of Kirby, 1976-1978.
Public Defender, Hot Springs/Washakie Counties, 1978, since 1983. Prosecuting Attorney, Hot Springs County, 1979-1982.
Attorney, Town of Thermopolis.
Olmstead v. American Granby Company, 565 P.2d 108 (Wyoming 1977); Shumway v. Tom Sanford, Incorporated., 637 P.2d 666 (Wyoming 1981); General Adjudication of All Rights to Use Water in the Big Horn River System, 753 P.2d 76 (Wyoming 1988) and 835 P.2d 273 (Wyoming 1992).Worked at Messenger & Jurovich (Thermopolis, Wyoming) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Negligence, Family, Corporate, Business, Product Liability, Real Estate, Commercial, Banking, Probate, Workers Compensation, Oil and Gas, Administrative, Bankruptcy, Creditor"s Rights, Water Law and Civil Rights. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Wyoming and United States.
District Court, District of Wyoming.
1976, United States. Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit. 1988, United States. Supreme Court.
Pi Sigma Alpha. Assistant Attorney, Town of Thermopolis, 1975-1977.
Attorney, Town of Kirby, 1976-1978. Public Defender, Hot Springs/Washakie Counties, 1978, 1983-1994.
Prosecuting Attorney, Hot Springs County, 1979-1982. Attorney, Town of Thermopolis, 1987.
Member: Hot Springs County (Secretary-Treasurer, 1975-1985) and American Bar Associations.
Wyoming State Bar. Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1977. Secretary-Treasurer, 1981-1983.
Vice President, 1983-1984.
President, 1984-1985). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Michael Messenger and Ron Jurovich combined their individual practices in 1985 to meet the growing demand for their services.
The Firm"s practice expanded statewide, and they have appeared in almost all state district courts, as well as federal courts and state administrative agencies in Cheyenne and Casper.
The Firm offers a wide range of services to area clientele while concentrating on litigation throughout the state. The attorneys are active in professional associations and civic affairs, both locally and statewide.
Member: Hot Springs County (Secretary-Treasurer, 1975-1985) and American Bar Associations. Wyoming State Bar; Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1977. Secretary-Treasurer, 1981-1983.
Vice President, 1983-1984.
President, 1984-1985). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.