John C. Heenan

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      John C. Heenan

      Billings, Montana
      20 years of experience

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      Biography

      John is a graduate of the University of Montana (honors) and University of Montana School of Law (high honors).

      After graduating from college, John worked as a truck driver, a fork lift operator and a teamster intern, helping him learn the value of hard work and an honest paycheck.

      John began his legal practice by serving as a law clerk for Chief United States District Court Judge Richard F. Cebull. He then worked in private practice, handling both civil and criminal cases.

      In 2009, John tried the case of McCollough v. Johnson, Rodenburg & Lauinger, which resulted in one of the largest jury verdicts against a debt collector ever ($311,000).

      In 2014, John and his law partner Randy Bishop tried the case of King v. GEICO Insurance, which resulted in a jury verdict of $2,700,000.

      In 2015, John tried the case of Norman v. Deutsche Bank, which resulted in a jury verdict of $2,050,000, one of the largest jury verdicts in a wrongful foreclosure case.

      John has served as lead counsel or co-lead counsel on several successful consumer class actions, recovering over $50 million dollars on behalf of consumers in Montana and throughout the United States.

      John has also written a laymen’s guide to personal injury law in Montana: Your Rights: The Ultimate guide To Victim’s Rights in Montana.

      John is an AV rated lawyer, the highest skill and ethical rating an attorney can receive. He is listed by peer-rated organizations as a “Super Lawyer” and among the best consumer protection lawyers in the country.

      John is regularly invited to speak to lawyers about consumer protection law and class action lawsuits. He is a proud member of the National Association of Consumer Advocates and the Montana Trial Lawyers Association.

      John lives with his wife and four children in Billings, Montana. He is proud to help people stand up for their rights against banks, insurance companies and powerful corporations.

      Practice Areas

      Personal Injury

      Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

      Consumer Law

      Class Action, Lemon Law

      Fees

      • Free Consultation

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      Montana, Since 2003

      Languages

      English : Spoken, Written
      Spanish : Spoken

      Professional Experience

      Partner Heenan & Cook

      Year: 2009 - Current

      Description: John is a partner in the premier Montana injury law firm Heenan & Cook, which has developed a national reputation for representing injured Montanans in the courtroom.

      Professional Associations

      National Association of Consumer Advocates Member (2007 - Current)

      Montana State Bar Member (2003 - Current)

      Publications

      Your Rights: The Ultimate Guide to Injury Victim's Rights in Montana Amazon (January 19, 2022)

      Awards

      • Distinguished Service Award

        National Association of Consumer Advocates 2018.0

        Note: John received the prestigious award handed out to one consumer attorney across the country for his advocacy for clients and consumer issues.

      Education

      • University of Montana - University of Montana-Missoula J.D. (2003) | Law

        Year: 2001 - 2003

        Honors: High Honors Activities: Summa cum laude, Law review

      Speaking Engagements

      Montana Trial Lawyers, Annual, Missoula, August 1, 2021, Montana Trial Lawyers Association, John regularly presents at law conferences on injury law and consumer rights.

      Heenan & Cook, PLLC

      Address:

      1631 Zimmerman Trail, Billings, MT 59102

      phone no.
      schedule

      Monday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Tuesday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Wednesday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Thursday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Saturday: Closed

      Sunday: Closed

      Address:

      265 Timberline Drive, Suite A, Bozeman, MT 59718

      phone no.
      schedule

      Monday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Tuesday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Wednesday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Thursday: 8 AM - 5 PM

      Friday: 8 AM - 5 AM

      Saturday: Closed

      Sunday: Closed

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