Dolphy O. Pohlman, ADR Attorney in Butte, Montana
Over 60 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Insurance, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Butte, MT
Practicing adr in Butte since 1966.
- 60+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Dolphy O. Pohlman is an attorney based in Butte, MT. The practice focuses on ADR, Insurance, and Litigation. Dolphy has over 60 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Butte, MT
- Experience
- over 60 years
- Known for
- ADR · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles ADR, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Butte, MT.
- Over 60 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Dolphy O. Pohlman: Dolphy O. Pohlman is an attorney based in Butte, MT. The practice focuses on ADR, Insurance, and Litigation. Dolphy has over 60 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Dolphy O. Pohlman
Dolphy concentrates on adr, insurance, litigation, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dolphy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Product Liability
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ADR cases in Butte, Montana
Dolphy takes adr matters in Butte, Montana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dolphy agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Butte, Montana
Dolphy takes insurance matters in Butte, Montana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dolphy agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Butte, Montana
Dolphy takes litigation matters in Butte, Montana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dolphy agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Butte, Montana
Dolphy takes product liability matters in Butte, Montana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dolphy agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Dolphy O. Pohlman — Over 60 years of Montana adr experience
Dolphy O. Pohlman is an attorney based in Butte, MT. The practice focuses on ADR, Insurance, and Litigation. Dolphy has over 60 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Dolphy O. Pohlman is a lawyer practicing trial law, insurance law, products liability law and 1 other area of law. Dolphy received a B.A. degree from University of Montana in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years. Dolphy practices in Butte, MT.
Working with Dolphy on a adr matter
Dolphy O. Pohlman is a lawyer practicing trial law, insurance law, products liability law and 1 other area of law. Dolphy received a B.A. degree from University of Montana in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years. Dolphy practices in Butte, MT.
Who Dolphy represents
Dolphy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, insurance, and litigation matters in Butte and the surrounding Montana area.
Credentials
Dolphy O. Pohlman's legal education and bar admissions
University of Montana
J.D. · 1966
University of Montana
B.A. · 1963
Jurisdictions
Dolphy's state bar admissions
Montana
1966 · ACTIVE
Dolphy studied at J.D. in University of Montana and B.A. in University of Montana.
Law school and academic background
Dolphy completed J.D. in University of Montana and B.A. in University of Montana. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dolphy runs in Montana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Dolphy O. Pohlman
Dolphy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Dolphy's professional memberships and bar associations
Silver Bow County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Montana
membership
Locations
Dolphy O. Pohlman's office in Butte
Dolphy's primary office is at Mayer Building, 129 West Park Street, Suite 301, Butte, MT, 59703-0509. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Dolphy O. Pohlman — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Dolphy. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Butte.
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How to hire Dolphy O. Pohlman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dolphy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dolphy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dolphy's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Dolphy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Butte, Montana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Dolphy
Dolphy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Dolphy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dolphy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Dolphy O. Pohlman
How much does it cost to hire Dolphy for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dolphy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dolphy offer a free consultation?
Dolphy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dolphy's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Dolphy's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Montana typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Dolphy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dolphy take my case if I'm outside Butte?
Dolphy is licensed in Montana. Matters governed by Montana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Dolphy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Dolphy?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Dolphy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dolphy accepting new adr clients right now?
Dolphy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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