Robert J. Sullivan

Robert J. Sullivan, Business Attorney in Missoula, Montana

Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

ShareholderatBoone Karlberg PC

Missoula, MT

Practicing business in Missoula since 1980.

46+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
4 client reviews
1
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Robert J. Sullivan is a shareholder based in Missoula, MT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation. Robert has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Boone Karlberg PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Based in
Missoula, MT
Experience
over 46 years
Known for
Business · Employment · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Employment, and Litigation matters from Missoula, MT.
  • Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Robert J. Sullivan: Robert J. Sullivan is a shareholder based in Missoula, MT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation. Robert has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Boone Karlberg PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Robert's practice areas in Missoula

Robert concentrates on business, employment, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Missoula, Montana

Robert takes business matters in Missoula, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Missoula, Montana

Robert takes employment matters in Missoula, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Missoula, Montana

Robert takes litigation matters in Missoula, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Missoula, Montana

Robert takes real estate matters in Missoula, 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

Robert J. Sullivan, business attorney serving Missoula

Robert J. Sullivan is a shareholder based in Missoula, MT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation. Robert has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Boone Karlberg PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 client reviews. Robert works from Missoula, Montana and takes on business matters across the region.

Robert J. Sullivan is a lawyer practicing litigation, real estate, commercial and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Montana School of Law in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Robert practices at Boone Karlberg PC in Missoula, MT.

Working with Robert on a business matter

Robert J. Sullivan is a lawyer practicing litigation, real estate, commercial and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Montana School of Law in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Robert practices at Boone Karlberg PC in Missoula, MT.

Who Robert represents

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and litigation matters in Missoula and the surrounding Montana area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Robert studied and practices

  • University of Montana School of Law

    J.D. · 1980

  • University of Montana School of Law

    B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • Montana

    1980 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in University of Montana School of Law and B.A. in University of Montana School of Law.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Robert's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Robert J. Sullivan's office in Missoula

Robert's primary office is at 201 West Main Street, Suite 300, Missoula, MT, 59807-9199. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Boone Karlberg PC

201 West Main Street, Suite 300

Missoula, MT 59807-9199

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert J. Sullivan — 5.0/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert J. Sullivan — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Missoula, 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 Robert

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert'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 Robert J. Sullivan

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

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

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

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

  • Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Missoula?

    Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?

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

  • Is Robert accepting new business clients right now?

    Robert'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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