Scott W. Wilson, Aviation Attorney in Billings, Montana
Over 40 years of legal practice · 3.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Billings, MT
Practicing aviation in Billings since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 3.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Scott W. Wilson is an attorney based in Billings, MT. The practice focuses on Aviation. Scott has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Billings, MT
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Aviation
- Handles Aviation matters from Billings, MT.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Scott W. Wilson: Scott W. Wilson is an attorney based in Billings, MT. The practice focuses on Aviation. Scott has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Scott takes on
Scott concentrates on aviation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Aviation cases in Billings, Montana
Scott takes aviation matters in Billings, 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 Scott agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Scott W. Wilson — aviation lawyer in Billings
Scott W. Wilson is an attorney based in Billings, MT. The practice focuses on Aviation. Scott has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Scott W. Wilson is a lawyer practicing aviation law. Scott received a M.Ed. degree from Eastern Montana College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Scott practices in Billings, MT.
Working with Scott on a aviation matter
Scott W. Wilson is a lawyer practicing aviation law. Scott received a M.Ed. degree from Eastern Montana College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Scott practices in Billings, MT.
Clients Scott works with
Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation matters in Billings and the surrounding Montana area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Montana
J.D. · 1986
Eastern Montana College
M.Ed. University · 1983
Jurisdictions
Scott's state bar admissions
Montana
1986 · ACTIVE
Scott studied at J.D. in University of Montana and M.Ed. University in Eastern Montana College.
Law school and academic background
Scott completed J.D. in University of Montana and M.Ed. University in Eastern Montana College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Scott runs in Montana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Scott has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Scott W. Wilson's office in Billings
Scott's primary office is at 1511 Poly Dr., Billings, MT, 59106. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Scott W. Wilson — 3.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Scott. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing aviation attorneys in Billings.
3.0
2 client reviews
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How to hire Scott W. Wilson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new aviation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Scott usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Scott charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott'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; Scott will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a aviation attorney in Billings, Montana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation 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 Scott
Scott discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in aviation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every aviation 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. Scott confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Scott's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many aviation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Scott W. Wilson
How much does it cost to hire Scott for a aviation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Scott walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Scott offer a free consultation?
Scott charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check Scott's current terms during booking.
How long do aviation cases in Montana typically take?
Simple aviation 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. Scott gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Scott take my case if I'm outside Billings?
Scott 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 — Scott 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 Scott?
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. Scott will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Scott accepting new aviation clients right now?
Scott'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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Scott handles aviation matters throughout Montana. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified aviation attorneys in that community.
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