Background
Waterman, Ronald F. was born on January 5, 1944 in Newark, New Jersey, United States.
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Ronald F. WATERMAN
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RONALD WATERMAN, 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
Washington & Jefferson College. University of Montana (Bachelor of Arts, 1966. Juris Doctor, 1969). Phi Delta Phi (Magister, 1968-1969).
Law Clerk to Honorary West.J. Jameson, United States.
Senior District Judge, 1969-1970.
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, 1969, Montana and United States.
District Court, District of Montana.
1972, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1976, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Delta Phi (Magister, 1968-1969). Law Clerk to Honorary West.J. Jameson, United States.
Senior District Judge, 1969-1970.
Member: State Bar of Montana. American Bar Association (State Membership Chairman, 1973-1977). American Judicature Society (Board Member, 1979-1983).
American Law Institute.
Fellow, American Bar Foundation (State President, 1987). 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
State Bar of Montana. American Bar Association (State Membership Chairman, 1973- 1977). American Judicature Society (Board Member, 1979-1983).
American Law Institute.
Fellow, American Bar Foundation (State President, since 1987). General Litigation, Construction Litigation, Insurance Defense, Water Law.
