NORMAN HANSON

Background

Hanson, Norman was born on February 12, 1916 in Roy, Montana, United States. Son of Peder and Ida S. (Olson) Hanson.

Education

University of Montana (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1937. Juris Doctor, with honors, 1940). Phi Delta Phi. Who’s Who in American Law 1990.

Editor, Montana Law Review, 1940.

Career

Worked at Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & Dietrich, P.L.L.P. (Billings, Montana) specializing in General Civil Practice. Litigation, Insurance, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Malpractice, Bankruptcy, Financing Transactions, Administrative, Immigration, Antitrust, Banking, Corporate, Commercial, Real Estate, Public Utilities, Securities, Tax, Municipal and Tax Exempt Bonds, Entertainment, Health Care, Agricultural, Estate Planning, Probate, Pension and Profit Sharing, Natural Resources including Oil and Gas, Mining, Environmental and Water Law, Employment Law, Indian Law and Intellectual Property. Admitted to the bar, 1940, Montana.

1960, United States.

Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi. Listed in Who"s Who in American Law, 6th edition, 1990-1991, 7th edition, 1992-1993, 8th Edition, 1994-1995, 9th Edition, 1996-1997. Company-Founder and Company-Editor, Montana Law Review, 1940.

Served in War Crimes Branch, United States.F.E.T., 1946.

Author: "Abstracts and Oil Titles," 17 Montana Law Review 108, 1955, reprinted in 37 Title News, American Title Association 19, 1958. "Current Problems Involving Delay Rental and Royalty Clauses," Fourth Annual Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute, 1958.

Special Assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, 1954-1955. President, Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, 1982-1983.

Lecturer, Business Law, Montana State University-Billings, 1989.

Member: Yellowstone County Bar Association. State Bar of Montana. Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & Dietrich is the largest firm in Montana and its adjoining states.

lieutenant provides a full range of legal services throughout the region, offering expertise in nearly all areas of law.

Since its founding in 1895, the firm has continued in its tradition of exercising high ethical standards and leadership in community and professional affairs The firm maintains four fully staffed offices, one in Billings, the largest city in Montana, one in Helena, the capital of Montana, one in Williston, North Dakota and one in Kalispell, Montana.

Crowley, Haughey, Hanson, Toole & Dietrich is the reviser of the Martindale Hubbell Law Digest. Please refer to the firm"s complete profile therein.

Achievements

• NORMAN HANSON has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Board directors Montana Heart Association, 1956-1962, School District 2. Numerous community organizations. Committee member Governor's Committee Education Major United States Air Force, 1943-1946, War Crimes Branch, USFET, 1946.

Member State Bar Montana, Yellowstone County Bar Association (president 1955-1956). Clubs: Rotary (Billings) (president 1965-1966), Billings Petroleum. Lodges: Masons.

Interests

• Avocations: service with charitable organizations, bridge, golf.

Connections

Married Constance Brown, September 5, 1946. Children: David, Margaret, Sara.

Father:

Peder Hanson

Mother:

Ida S. (Olson) Hanson

Spouse:

Constance Brown

child:

Margaret Hanson

child:

Sara Hanson

child:

David Hanson