About
Ivy Newman Fredrickson is an attorney with Silverman Law Office in Butte, Montana, where Fredrickson focuses on business formation and operations, real estate transactions, and estate planning. The practice includes planning and transactional matters for Montana businesses and families. Fredrickson 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.
Fredrickson earned a J.D. from Lewis & Clark Law School and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Oregon. Her background also includes substantial policy work before returning to private legal practice. 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.
Fredrickson has experience with approximately fifteen years as a Senior Staff Attorney with Ocean Conservancy, working on environmental policy and sustainable fisheries. She later joined Silverman Law Office to advise Montana clients on business, property, and estate-planning needs. This experience supports organized matter development and preparation for negotiation, transactions, administrative proceedings, trial, or appeal when required.
Ivy Newman Fredrickson brings more than fifteen years of prior legal-policy experience to a transactional Montana practice. Fredrickson combines policy analysis with practical work for businesses, property owners, and families. 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, Silverman Law Office, PLLC
- Member, State Bar of Montana
- Board Member, Butte Silver-Bow Board of Health
- Board Member, Action, Inc.
- Board Member, Superfund Advisory and Redevelopment Trust Authority (SARTA)
Licensed State
- Montana
Education
- Lewis & Clark Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Oregon
Bachelor’s Degree
Awards & Badges

- Business Litigation
- Cannabis Law
- Contracts & Agreements
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Licensing
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Oil & Gas
- Tax
- Power of Attorney
- Wills & Living Wills
- Litigation
- Commercial Real Estate





