Elizabeth Lowrance Hausbeck

Elizabeth Lowrance Hausbeck is a partner at Hall Booth Smith, P.C. in Missoula, Montana. Elizabeth focuses on aging services, medical malpractice, and health care law. The practice serves physicians, hospitals, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, counselors, long-term care providers, and other health care professionals and organizations and includes medical negligence defense, HIPAA-related matters, risk management, licensing disputes, and representation before professional boards, the Montana Medical Legal Panel, and courts.

Elizabeth earned a J.D. with honors from the University of Montana School of Law and a B.S. with high honors from Montana State University. Her honors-level legal and undergraduate education supports the detailed analysis of medical records, professional standards, regulation, and litigation strategy required in health care defense. Those studies provide a useful foundation for her work in aging services, combining legal research, written analysis, and practical problem solving.

Elizabeth has defended health care professionals and organizations in medical negligence and licensing matters and previously handled personal injury and products liability cases involving pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and asbestos. Her practice includes pre-suit review, administrative proceedings, risk-management issues, and litigation in state and federal courts. Across these matters, Elizabeth has gained experience evaluating facts, legal authority, and resolution options in the context of aging services.

Elizabeth Lowrance Hausbeck has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America for health care law, medical malpractice defense, and personal injury litigation defense. Her practice combines health care regulation and courtroom defense to address professional liability and operational risk for medical clients. In aging services matters, Elizabeth combines legal analysis with practical judgment and focuses on clear advice, organized preparation, and the issues most relevant to the client.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Hall Booth Smith, P.C.
• Member, State Bar of Montana
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, DRI
• Member, Montana Defense Trial Lawyers
• Member, Western Montana Bar Association

Licensed State

• Montana

Education

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

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