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

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

Does Kateri offer a free consultation?

Kateri charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kateri's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Kateri'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. Kateri gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Kateri take my case if I'm outside Bozeman?

Kateri 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 — Kateri 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 Kateri?

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

Is Kateri accepting new legal clients right now?

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

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Kateri Modder — Attorney in Bozeman, Montana

Over 38 years of legal practice

Bozeman, MT

Practicing law in Bozeman since 1988.

38+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Kateri Modder is an attorney based in Bozeman, MT. Kateri has over 38 years of legal experience.

Based in: Bozeman, MT
Experience: over 38 years
Known for: legal services

Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Kateri Modder, legal attorney serving Bozeman

Kateri Modder is an attorney based in Bozeman, MT. Kateri has over 38 years of legal experience. Kateri works from Bozeman, Montana and takes on legal matters across the region.

Kateri Modder is a lawyer. Kateri received a degree from Southwestern Univ SOL, and has been licensed for 38 years. Kateri practices in Bozeman, MT.

Clients Kateri works with

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

Credentials

Credentials — where Kateri studied and practices

Southwestern Univ SOL Los Angeles CA Univ of Southern Calif Los Angeles CA
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Jurisdictions

Kateri's state bar admissions

California
1988 · ACTIVE

Kateri studied at — in Southwestern Univ SOL Los Angeles CA Univ of Southern Calif Los Angeles CA.

Law school and academic background

Kateri completed — in Southwestern Univ SOL Los Angeles CA Univ of Southern Calif Los Angeles CA. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kateri runs in Montana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Office locations for Kateri Modder in Bozeman, Montana

Kateri's primary office is at Bozeman, MT, 59719-1985. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bozeman, MT 59719-1985

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kateri Modder — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Kateri charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kateri'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; Kateri 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 Kateri

Kateri 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. Kateri confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kateri'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 Kateri Modder

How much does it cost to hire Kateri for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kateri walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kateri offer a free consultation?
Kateri charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kateri's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Kateri'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. Kateri gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kateri take my case if I'm outside Bozeman?
Kateri 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 — Kateri 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 Kateri?
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. Kateri will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kateri accepting new legal clients right now?
Kateri's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.