Patrick E. MELBY

Background

Melby, Patrick E. was born on July 4, 1944 in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, United States.

Education

University of Montana (Bachelor of Arts, 1969. Juris Doctor, 1973). Phi Delta Phi. Deputy Director, Governor' General’ s Office of Budget and Program Planning, 1974- 1976.

Director, Montana Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services, 1976-1978.

Career

Worked at Luxan & Murfitt (Helena, Montana) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice. Banking, Corporation, Securities, Real Property, Trusts, Probate and Estate Planning, Insurance, Administrative, Legislative, Negligence, State and Local Taxation, Environmental, Mining, Natural Resources, Oil and Gas and Water, Health Care Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Montana and United States.

District Court, District of Montana.

Phi Delta Phi. Deputy Director, Governor" General’ s Office of Budget and Program Planning, 1974-1976. Director, Montana Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services, 1976-1978.

Member: First Judicial District (President, 1988-1989) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Montana (Trustee, 1975-1977.

1981-1989).

The firm is the successor firm to Luxan & Scribner, and has operated under its present name since 1962.

The firm offers a wide range of legal services.

Achievements

• PATRICK MELBY has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

First Judical District (President, 1988-1989) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Montana (Trustee, 1975-1977. 1981-1989). Natural Resources, Health Care, Administrative Law.