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Elizabeth Kaleva

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2014.
1911 South Higgins Avenue Missoula, Montana 59801
(406) 207-1485
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eakaleva@kalevalaw.com
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Phone Number (406) 207-1485
Elizabeth A. Kaleva is an attorney in Missoula, Montana, focusing her practice on representation of public and private school districts throughout the state of Montana, as well as the Montana High School Association.  Bea graduated from Boston College in 1991, and the University of Montana School of Law in 1995.  After clerking for a year, Bea joined the Montana School Boards Association as a staff attorney.  She rose to the General Counsel position and remained with the MTSBA until 2003, when she returned to Missoula in private practice.  Bea serves as counsel for school districts in all areas of employment and school law.  Specific practice areas include: contract negotiations, employee misconduct and discipline, student misconduct and discipline, special education and federal programs, and Board of Trustees practice and procedure.  She provides litigation defense to school districts and their employees in federal and state courts, arbitrations, and administrative agencies relating to all aspects of school district operations. Bea is admitted to practice before all Montana courts, the United States District Courts, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.  She is a member of the American Bar Association, a former Board member of the National Council of School Attorneys and is the former President of the School Law Section of the Montana State Bar.  She has been selected by her peers for inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America since 2014 for the areas of education law and employment law, and was named the Best Employment Law Lawyer for the Missoula area in 2015 and 2019. 
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Education Law
Employment Law - Management
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Lawyer of the Year recognition for Elizabeth Kaleva
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Employment Law - Management, Missoula (2023)
Employment Law - Management, Missoula (2019)
Employment Law - Management, Missoula (2017)
Employment Law - Management, Missoula (2015)
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Office: (406) 207-1485
Other: (406) 542-1300
eakaleva@kalevalaw.com
1911 South Higgins Avenue
Missoula, Montana 59801
Missoula, Montana 59801
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