Britton J. Fraser

Britton J. Fraser is an associate in Hall Booth Smith, P.C.’s Missoula office, where he focuses on appellate, general liability, government affairs, insurance coverage, and medical malpractice lawsuits and disputes. The practice includes civil disputes and appeals involving insurers, health-care issues, government matters, and liability claims. Fraser works on matters that require careful review of the facts, governing law, and the client’s practical objectives. The work stays closely connected to the decisions, risks, transactions, or disputes that brought the client to counsel.

Fraser earned a J.D. from the University of Montana in 2020 and a B.A. in Political Science from Marquette University. He served as Editor-in-Chief of the Montana Law Review during law school. This academic background supports legal analysis, research, writing, and problem solving. The training also supports careful review of rules, records, documents, and options within the lawyer’s current practice.

Fraser has experience with clerking for Montana Supreme Court Justices Beth Baker and James Rice before entering private practice. His current work draws on that appellate background in matters involving general liability, government affairs, insurance coverage, medical malpractice, and appeals. This experience supports organized matter development and preparation for negotiation, transactions, administrative proceedings, trial, or appeal when required.

Britton J. Fraser is admitted in Montana, the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana, and the Ninth Circuit. He brings state-supreme-court clerkship experience to trial and appellate matters. The combination of education, prior roles, and current practice supports careful legal judgment and disciplined client service. The practice remains focused on the areas reflected in the lawyer’s current professional profile and clear guidance through the legal process.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Hall Booth Smith, P.C.
• Member, State Bar of Montana
• Member, Montana Defense Trial Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Montana

Education

• University of Montana
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Marquette University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Political Science

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