Silverman Law Office more than doubles Montana footprint

Silverman Law Office has expanded to five Montana communities, grown to more than 30 professionals and added offices in Butte and Billings after a 2025 merger with a longtime Big Timber practice. The firm says the move reflects rising demand across Montana and the Rocky Mountain West.

Why it matters: - Silverman Law Office’s expansion gives clients broader in-state access to legal services across Montana. - The growth also adds jobs and business activity in Helena, Bozeman, Big Timber, Butte and Billings. - The firm’s reach across eight states signals a larger regional play beyond Montana.

What happened: - Silverman Law Office, PLLC now serves Montana from five communities: Helena, Bozeman, Big Timber, Butte and Billings. - The firm said its Montana footprint has more than doubled in two years. - Silverman Law now has more than 30 professionals statewide and 11 attorneys licensed in eight states. - The firm is marking its latest expansion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony sponsored by the Billings Chamber of Commerce at 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3.

The details: - The firm added new offices in Butte and Billings. - Silverman Law also moved into a larger, more modern office in Bozeman. - In 2025, the firm merged with a 60-year-old practice in Big Timber. - Silverman Law Office was founded in 2012 by Joel Silverman. - The firm’s attorneys are licensed in Montana, Washington, Idaho, North Dakota, Wyoming, New Mexico, Colorado and Texas. - The firm offers services in tax law, business law, estate planning, real estate, probate, litigation, and liquor and gaming licensing. - The firm says it serves clients throughout Montana and across the United States. - More information is available in the company’s announcement.

Between the lines: - The expansion points to higher demand for legal services tied to Montana’s growing business activity. - Silverman said the firm’s client management systems, diversified services and new locations are tools to improve client care. - Silverman also said future growth will track market demand in the Rocky Mountain West. - The firm credits its executive team, including Chief Operating Officer Mark Shutey, Office Manager Dava Renaud and Marketing Manager Jesse Chaney, for supporting the expansion. - The firm says its growth has brought national and regional recognition, including 2025 finalist status for Entrepreneurial Attorney of the Year, a 2026 Best Law Firm designation and Best Attorney honors in Helena and Butte. - Best Lawyers in America has included the firm from 2010 through 2027, with Lawyer of the Year honors in 2022 and 2026.

What's next: - Silverman Law says it expects future growth to continue as demand rises in the Rocky Mountain West. - The Billings ribbon cutting will serve as a public marker of the firm’s latest stage of expansion. - The firm will continue operating from its five Montana offices while serving clients in other states as well.