About Brenda L

Brenda L. Wahler practices family law in Helena, Montana, where she is known for her dedication and expertise. A member of the State Bar of Montana since 2002, she has committed herself to serving the community through her legal practice. Her firm operates out of the Power Block, a central location in Helena, offering a range of legal services that include divorce, estate planning, and animal law. This diverse practice allows her to address various legal needs, reflecting her adaptability and knowledge of the law. Brenda earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Montana School of Law in 1999.

Following her graduation, she began her legal career focusing on family law, a field she has remained passionate about ever since. In 2008, she established her solo practice. This lets the attorney provide personalized legal services. Her practice encompasses many family law matters, including divorce proceedings, custody disputes, and estate planning. Each case is approached with a tailored strategy, ensuring that her clients receive the support they need during difficult periods. Mediation and arbitration play significant roles in her practice.

Brenda believes these methods often lead to more amicable resolutions, which is particularly important in family law cases where emotions can run high. Her experience allows her to handle complex family law cases with confidence, guiding clients from initial consultations through to final hearings. She is known for her thorough approach, ensuring that clients fully understand their options and the implications of their decisions. Before founding her solo practice, Brenda worked in various capacities within the legal field, gaining valuable insights into the details of the legal system. Her leadership skills were recognized when she served as the President of the First Judicial District Bar Association from 2007 to 2008. Currently, she chairs the Law-Related Education Committee for the State Bar of Montana, a role she has held since 2009.

This position shows her commitment to legal education and her desire to improve community access to legal resources. Brenda is actively involved in local initiatives aimed at enhancing access to legal services. Her dedication to her clients and the community has earned her a respected reputation in Helena and beyond. By empowering her clients through knowledge and understanding, she aims to make the legal process more accessible and comprehensible for everyone. With her extensive background and unwavering focus on family law, Brenda L — Wahler continues to be a steadfast advocate for her clients in Montana.

Education

University of Montana School of Law

J.D. | Law

1999

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Solo Practice

Brenda Wahler, Lawyer at Law
2008

Lawyer

State of Montana, DPHHS Child and Family Services Division
2003

Lawyer

State of Montana Department of Labor and Industry
2002

Accepted Jurisdictions

Montana

Court Admissions

Montana Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Estate Planning Animal & Dog Law Arbitration & Mediation Gov & Administrative Law

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultations Final Hearings

Professional Associations

State Bar of Montana

has membership 2002 - Current

First Judicial District Bar Association

has membership, past President 2007-2008 2002 - Current

State Bar of Montana Law-Related Education Commitee

Chair 2009-present 2002 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 7 West 6th Ave P.O. Box 1455 Helena MT 59624