Megan Hansen

Megan Hansen is a defense attorney at Holloway & Hulling PLLC in Missoula, Montana. Hansen represents clients in criminal defense and selected family-law matters. The practice includes DUI cases, drug possession, assault, property crimes, other criminal charges, and related family-law disputes. Hansen works with individuals facing criminal prosecution or other high-stakes personal legal matters. The work requires close attention to evidence, procedure, constitutional protections, and the practical consequences of each decision.

Hansen studied philosophy at the University of Montana and earned a J.D. from the University of Montana School of Law in 2017. Her education developed the analytical and advocacy skills later used in prosecution, defense work, courtroom practice, and client counseling. This training supports the research, analysis, writing, and problem solving required in matters involving detailed records and important client decisions. This experience supports careful judgment and clear communication throughout each stage of a legal matter.

Hansen’s experience includes service as a prosecutor and interim County Attorney before moving into defense practice, giving her experience evaluating criminal cases from both sides. In addition, Hansen has handled a wide range of courtroom matters and now focuses primarily on criminal defense while also accepting selected family-law cases. The practice involves evaluating charges, testing evidence, preparing motions, negotiating when appropriate, and preparing thoroughly for trial.

Megan Hansen brings prosecution experience and substantial courtroom exposure to the defense of Montana clients. Hansen uses that background to assess evidence, anticipate prosecutorial strategy, prepare for hearings and trials, and explain practical options to clients. The focus remains on protecting client rights, explaining realistic options, and preparing each case for negotiation, motions, or trial. This experience supports careful judgment and clear communication throughout each stage of a legal matter.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Holloway & Hulling PLLC
• Member, State Bar of Montana

Licensed State

• Montana

Education

• University of Montana School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Montana
  Bachelor’s Degree in Philosophy

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