Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, PLLP

Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, PLLP has served Montana since 1870, building a reputation for legal excellence, ethical advocacy, and strategic representation. For more than 150 years, the law firm has guided businesses, insurers, professionals, and individuals through complex legal challenges with calculated and forward-thinking counsel. Founded by leaders who helped shape Missoula, the firm remains deeply rooted in the community while delivering sophisticated legal solutions that reduce risk and control costs. An attorney is viewed not as an expense, but as an investment that protects long-term success.

Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, PLLP delivers comprehensive representation across a wide range of practice areas. These practice areas include bankruptcy law – creditor representation, business and tax law, cannabis law, class action defense, estate planning, health care law, and insurance defense. Additional areas include intellectual property law, labor and employment law, land use and environmental law, mediation and arbitration, medical malpractice defense, product liability, real estate law, and transportation law. The firm works with solopreneurs, regional businesses, and Fortune 500 companies, offering the depth of a large firm with the responsiveness of a small firm. Careful preparation and strategic insight help clients anticipate challenges and avoid costly mistakes.

Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, PLLP is consistently recognized for professional excellence. Attorneys have earned honors from Super Lawyers®, Best Lawyers®, Lawyers of the Year®, and Best Lawyers in America®. Randall J. Colbert was named the 2026 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” for Insurance Law in Missoula. Robert J. Phillips earned the 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” award for Litigation – Insurance, and Alan F. McCormick received the 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” recognition for Real Estate Law. Kathryn S. Mahe was honored as the 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” for Litigation – Insurance. In both 2025 and 2026, 11 firm attorneys were recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®.

Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, PLLP, reinforces its commitment to excellence through community leadership and sustainability. The firm has donated more than $1.4 million to charitable causes since 2000 and supports numerous nonprofit organizations across Montana. Its LEED® Gold-certified building uses 61% less energy than code-compliant designs, reflecting responsible stewardship. Dedicated advocacy, confidentiality, and disciplined strategy define the firm’s approach to delivering high-quality legal counsel.