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Hon. Kathleen L. DeSoto Chambers

The Honorable Kathleen L. DeSoto
Russell Smith Courthouse
201 E. Broadway
Suite 370
Missoula, MT 59802

Chambers:  (406) 542-7280
Proposed Orders:  kld_propord@mtd.uscourts.gov

      Appointed to the Court

      August 2, 2019                                                                                                           

  • EDUCATION: Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California B.A., 1989; University of Montana School of Law, Missoula, Montana, J.D., 1999.
     
  • CAREER RECORD:  Associate, Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, Missoula, MT, 2001-2009; Partner, Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, Missoula, MT, 2009-2019.
     
  • MEMBERSHIPS:  American Bar Association, the Federal Bar Association, and the Western Montana Bar Association. She is a former Lawyer Representative to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and is past-President of the Federal Bar Association for the District of Montana and Federal Practice Section of the Montana State Bar, a past-President of the Western Montana Bar Association, and a past officer with the School Law Section of the Montana State Bar.