Janette Krutzfeldt Jones

Janette Krutzfeldt Jones is a Montana attorney and partner at Krutzfeldt & Jones, LLP Attorneys at Law, where she has served clients in Miles City since 1995. Her practice reflects a broad general counsel approach, providing steady guidance to individuals, families, landowners, and businesses through important legal decisions and transactions across eastern Montana.

Janette earned her Juris Doctor with honors from the University of Montana in 1994, after completing a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Public Policy at Swarthmore College in 1990. Her academic background supports practical analysis, careful preparation, and a strong understanding of legal, financial, and policy concerns in client matters. Her legal career began with internships at Goetz, Madden & Dunn and the United States Federal District Court for Chief Justice Jack D. Shanstrom.

Janette’s practice areas include real estate transactions, probate, contracts, estate planning, business services, guardianships, conservatorships, oil and gas matters, and general practice. She assists buyers and sellers, reviews agreements, addresses title concerns, structures enforceable contracts, and helps clients avoid preventable disputes through careful planning and clear communication at every stage. In probate and estate planning matters, she helps clients address sensitive transitions with professionalism and order.

Janette Krutzfeldt Jones also supports eastern Montana businesses and property owners with counsel grounded in decades of regional experience. She helps clients understand obligations, comply with evolving laws, review oil and gas leases, protect property interests, and make informed decisions about operations, ownership, contracts, long-term asset value, and succession. Through her legal work and professional community service, she has helped people approach complex matters with confidence, organization, and perspective.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney Partner, Krutzfeldt & Jones, LLP
• Member, Montana Bar Association
• Member & Past President, Miles City Rotary

Licensed State

• Montana

Education

• University of Montana
  Juris Doctor (JD) with Honors
• Swarthmore College
  BS in Economics & Public Policy

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