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Jean E. Faure

Jean E. Faure

Faure Holden Attorneys at Law, P.C.
  • Business Law, Education Law, Employment Law ...
  • Montana
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Jean Elizabeth Faure is an AV-rated civil trial attorney with 25 years of experience in labor/employment law, education/school law, and civil litigation. At least 50% of Jean's practice involves the representation of both public and private employers in connection with all labor and employment-related issues. Jean litigates wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage and hour, trade secret, non-compete, Family Medical Leave Act, and ERISA/fiduciary claims. Jean also handles union labor contract negotiations, labor grievance arbitrations, unfair labor practices and other issues under the NLRA. Jean's school law practice includes students with disabilities, special education/IDEA, student discipline, employment practices (teacher termination), and district operations (bidding, contracts and facilities).

In her civil litigation practice, Jean has litigated and tried cases in the area of premises and products liability, insurance coverage, trademark and patent infringement, construction, partnership and shareholder disputes, and estate/probate contests.

Education
University of Montana School of Law
J.D. | Law
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Honors: Graduated with High Honors; Named Outstanding Law Student, 1986; Editor, Montana Law Review
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Creighton University
M.A. | English Literature
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Honors: Graduated Summa Cum Laude; Teaching Fellow, 1981-83
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Carroll College
B.A. | English
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Honors: Graduated Magna Cum Laude
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Professional Experience
President and Managing Partner
Faure Holden Attorneys at Law, P.C.
- Current
Awards
Employment Litigation Defense Super Lawyer
Mountain States Super Lawyers
2009-2011, Employment Litigation Defense
Ranked Tier 1 in Labor and Employment Law
Best Lawyers in America
2009-current
Professional Associations
DRI State Representative for Montana
Representative
- Current
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Federal of Defense and Corporate Counsel
Member
- Current
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Litigation Counsel of America
Member
- Current
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Montana Defense Trial Lawyers
President
- Current
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State of Montana Commission on Practice
Member
- Current
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Montana State Bar
Member
- Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Montana
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9th Circuit
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
Practice Areas
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
    Education Law
    Employment Law
    Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
    Insurance Defense
    Intellectual Property
    Products Liability
    Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Additional Practice Area
  • General Civil
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
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Contact & Map
Bozeman Branch Office
1425 West Main
Suite A
Bozeman, MT 59715
Telephone: (406) 452-6500
Helena Branch Office
8133 Pier Road
Helena, MT 59601
Telephone: (406) 452-6500
Home Office
1314 Central Avenue
Great Falls, MT 59401
Telephone: (406) 452-6500
Fax: (406) 452-6503