Jason M. Scott

Jason M. Scott is an attorney at Garlington Lohn & Robinson PLLP in Missoula whose practice includes business law, corporate law, tax law, real estate law, estate planning, probate administration, and civil litigation. He previously spent nearly a decade in private practice advising clients on estate planning and probate while handling complex family law matters. His current work combines planning, transactional, tax, and dispute-related experience.

Jason earned a Master of Laws in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center, a J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law, and a B.S. in Management Information Systems from the University of Montana with a minor in Marketing. At Santa Clara, he served as an editor of the Santa Clara Law Review. His education provides a foundation for legal work involving taxation, business structures, property, estates, and regulatory issues.

Jason worked in the Washington, D.C., office of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck while completing his LL.M., gaining experience in sophisticated federal tax and regulatory matters. His earlier private-practice work involved estate planning, probate, and complex family matters. He now applies that background to business, corporate, real estate, tax, estate, probate, and litigation issues, helping clients evaluate legal obligations alongside financial and practical considerations.

Jason M. Scott is admitted to practice in Montana and California and is a member of the State Bar of Montana. His varied background allows him to approach planning and disputes with attention to tax consequences, business objectives, estate goals, and property concerns. He works with clients to organize legal issues, identify practical options, and develop solutions that account for both immediate needs and longer-term financial or family considerations.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, PLLP
• Member, State Bar of Montana
• Member, The State Bar of California

Licensed State

• Montana
• California

Education

• Georgetown University Law Center
  Master of Laws (LLM) in Taxation
• Santa Clara University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Montana
  Bachelor of Science (BS) in Major: Management Information Systems, minor in Marketing

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