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Keith Tokerud, Business Attorney in Great Falls, Montana

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning · 4.5/5 rating from 19 verified client reviews

MemberatScott, Tokerud & McCarty, P.C.

Great Falls, MT

Practicing business in Great Falls since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
19 client reviews
3
Bar admissions

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Keith Tokerud is a member based in Great Falls, MT. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Keith has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Scott, Tokerud & McCarty, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.

Based in
Great Falls, MT
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Business · Elder Law · Estate Planning
  • Handles Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning matters from Great Falls, MT.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Keith Tokerud: Keith Tokerud is a member based in Great Falls, MT. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Keith has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Scott, Tokerud & McCarty, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Keith's practice areas in Great Falls

Keith concentrates on business, elder law, estate planning, probate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Keith handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Great Falls, Montana

Keith takes business matters in Great Falls, 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 Keith agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Great Falls, Montana

Keith takes elder law matters in Great Falls, 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 Keith agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Great Falls, Montana

Keith takes estate planning matters in Great Falls, 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 Keith agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Great Falls, Montana

Keith takes probate matters in Great Falls, 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 Keith agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases in Great Falls, Montana

Keith takes trusts matters in Great Falls, 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 Keith agrees to represent you.

Biography

Keith Tokerud, business attorney serving Great Falls

Keith Tokerud is a member based in Great Falls, MT. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. Keith has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Scott, Tokerud & McCarty, P.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 19 client reviews. Keith works from Great Falls, Montana and takes on business matters across the region.

Keith Tokerud is a lawyer practicing estate planning, elder law, corporate law and 4 other areas of law. Keith received a A.B. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Keith practices at Scott, Tokerud & McCarty, P.C. in Great Falls, MT.

How Keith handles business matters

Keith Tokerud is a lawyer practicing estate planning, elder law, corporate law and 4 other areas of law. Keith received a A.B. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Keith practices at Scott, Tokerud & McCarty, P.C. in Great Falls, MT.

Who Keith represents

Keith reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, elder law, and estate planning matters in Great Falls and the surrounding Montana area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Keith studied and practices

  • University of Michigan

    J.D. · 1978

  • University of Pennsylvania

    A.B. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Keith's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • Montana

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • Texas

    1979 · ACTIVE

Keith studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and A.B. in University of Pennsylvania.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Keith's legal honors and published work

Keith has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Keith's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Cascade County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Montana

    membership

Locations

Keith Tokerud's office in Great Falls

Keith's primary office is at Eight 3rd Street North, Ste. 507, Great Falls, MT, 59401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Scott, Tokerud & McCarty, P.C.

Eight 3rd Street North, Ste. 507

Great Falls, MT 59401

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Keith Tokerud — 4.5/5 rating from 19 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Keith. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Great Falls.

4.5

19 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Keith Tokerud — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Great Falls, Montana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Keith

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Keith confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Keith Tokerud

  • How much does it cost to hire Keith for a business case?

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

  • Does Keith offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Montana typically take?

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

  • Can Keith take my case if I'm outside Great Falls?

    Keith 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 — Keith 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 Keith?

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

  • Is Keith accepting new business clients right now?

    Keith'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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