Jeffrey A. Weldon

Jeffrey A. Weldon is a shareholder at Felt Martin PC in Billings, Montana. His practice focuses on education law, local government, labor and employment, and related public-sector legal matters. He serves as general counsel to several Montana school boards and as city attorney for Forsyth and town attorney for Fromberg. His work involves advising public institutions on legal responsibilities, disputes, and governance questions.

Jeffrey received a B.A. in History and Political Science from the University of Montana in 1986, an M.P.A. from the same university in 1994, and a J.D. in 1996. This combination of legal, public administration, and undergraduate studies supports his practice involving school districts, local governments, and public institutions. He was admitted to practice in Montana in 1997.

Before joining Felt Martin in 2005, he served as legal counsel and human resources director for Billings Public Schools and as chief legal counsel for Montana’s Superintendent of Public Instruction. He also worked with another Billings law firm. From 1993 to 1997, he served in the Montana Senate, participating in committees and commissions dealing with local government, natural resources, water rights, environmental quality, and Indian affairs.

Jeffrey A. Weldon is a past chair of the School Law Section of the State Bar of Montana and the Montana Association of School District Attorneys. His professional associations include the Council of School Attorneys. His career connects public service, education administration, and legal representation, providing context for his advice to school boards, government bodies, and other institutional clients.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Felt Martin PC
• Member, State Bar of Montana
• Past Chairman, School Law Section, State Bar of Montana
• Past Chairman, Montana Association of School District Attorneys
• Member, Council of School Attorneys
• Past Chairman, Board of Directors, Education Northwest
• Past Member, Board of Directors, Billings Head Start
• Member, Yellowstone County Tax Appeal Board

Licensed State

• Montana

Education

• University of Montana
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Montana
  Master of Public Administration (MPA)
• University of Montana
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in History and Political Science

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