Christopher T. Sweeney

Christopher T. Sweeney is a Montana attorney at Moulton Bellingham PC whose practice focuses on civil litigation and alcoholic beverage licensing. He has broad litigation experience involving property law, estate lawsuits and disputes, business litigation, and insurance defense. His work in Montana beverage license law includes assisting clients with applications and transfers involving beer and wine licenses, all-beverage licenses, resort licenses, golf course licenses, brewery licenses, and related licensing matters. He also handles labor law and ERISA matters, including proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board.

Sweeney earned his J.D. from the University of Montana School of Law and his B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Montana. During law school, he served as a staff member of the Montana Law Review and participated in the Student Bar Association and Rural Advocacy League. His computer science background complements a practice requiring careful analysis of regulatory, business, property, and litigation issues. He began private practice after law school and developed a varied civil and regulatory practice.

Sweeney is admitted to practice in Montana, North Dakota, and Wyoming. His admissions include state district courts in all three states, the Montana Supreme Court, the US District Courts for Montana, North Dakota, and Wyoming, and the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He is a member of the American Bar Association and has participated in State Bar of Montana activities, including the New Lawyers’ Section and Technology Committee. His multistate admissions support representation across several regional jurisdictions.

Christopher T. Sweeney combines litigation experience with focused knowledge of Montana alcoholic beverage licensing and related regulatory requirements. His practice covers disputes involving property, estates, businesses, and insurance, while his licensing work helps businesses navigate applications, transfers, and regulatory considerations for a wide range of beverage licenses. He also brings experience with labor law, ERISA, and NLRB proceedings. His ongoing community involvement includes board service with organizations supporting employment opportunities for people with disabilities and youth mentoring in Yellowstone County.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Moulton Bellingham PC
• Member, American Bar Association

Licensed State

• Montana
• North Dakota
• Wyoming

Education

• University of Montana School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Montana
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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