Hannah Swanson Willstein

Hannah Swanson Willstein — Attorney in Bozeman, Montana

4 years of legal practice

AttorneyatGoetz, Geddes & Gardner, P.C.

Bozeman, MT

Practicing law in Bozeman since 2022.

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Hannah Swanson Willstein is an attorney based in Bozeman, MT. Hannah has 4 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goetz, Geddes & Gardner, P.C..

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  • 4 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Hannah Swanson Willstein: Hannah Swanson Willstein is an attorney based in Bozeman, MT. Hannah has 4 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goetz, Geddes & Gardner, P.C..

Biography

Meet Hannah Swanson Willstein — legal lawyer in Bozeman

Hannah Swanson Willstein is an attorney based in Bozeman, MT. Hannah has 4 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Goetz, Geddes & Gardner, P.C..

Hannah grew up in Missoula before attending The Colorado College where she studied political science and Arabic language. While at CC she served as CC’s student body vice president. After college, she guided sea kayaking trips in Alaska’s Inside Passage and ski instructed at Big Sky Resort.

Hannah returned to Missoula to attend the School of Law at the University of Montana. While at UM Hannah served as President of the Student Bar Association, a staff member of the Montana Law Review, and as a student intern for the Montana Innocence Project. During law school she received the Dean’s Award and recognition for pro bono work completed for Montana Legal Services and CASA of Missoula. After law school Hannah clerked for the Honorable Kathleen L. DeSoto in the United States District Court for the District of Montana.

Hannah is admitted to practice in Montana state courts and the United States District Court for the District of Montana. Hannah focuses on civil litigation representing both defendants and plaintiffs. She helps clients with land use issues, personal injury suits, contract disputes, and outdoor recreation law.

Outside of work Hannah can be found skiing, reading a good book, and attempting to trail run. Hannah also volunteers with Eagle Mount’s adaptive skiing and recreation programs.

Clients Hannah works with

Hannah reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Bozeman and the surrounding Montana area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Montana

    J.D. Montana · 2021

  • Colorado College

    B.A. · 2016

Jurisdictions

Hannah's state bar admissions

  • Montana

    2022 · ACTIVE

Hannah studied at J.D. Montana in University of Montana and B.A. in Colorado College.

Law school and academic background

Hannah completed J.D. Montana in University of Montana and B.A. in Colorado College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Hannah runs in Montana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Hannah Swanson Willstein's office in Bozeman

Hannah's primary office is at 35 North Grand Avenue, Bozeman, MT, 59715. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Goetz, Geddes & Gardner, P.C.

35 North Grand Avenue

Bozeman, MT 59715

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Hiring guide

How to hire Hannah Swanson Willstein — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Hannah usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Hannah charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Hannah'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; Hannah will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Bozeman, Montana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Hannah

Hannah discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Hannah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Hannah's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Hannah Swanson Willstein

  • How much does it cost to hire Hannah for a legal case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Hannah walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Hannah offer a free consultation?

    Hannah charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Hannah's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Hannah's current terms during booking.

  • How long do legal cases in Montana typically take?

    Simple legal 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. Hannah gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Hannah take my case if I'm outside Bozeman?

    Hannah 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 — Hannah 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 Hannah?

    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. Hannah will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Hannah accepting new legal clients right now?

    Hannah's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.