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The University of Montana

About The Office Of UM Legal Counsel

The UM Legal Counsel maintains a confidential, approachable and professional legal environment for representing all of The University of Montana campuses. The UM Legal Counsel advises the University President, as well as other UM administrators, faculty, staff and official University organizations; interprets federal and state laws, in addition to Montana University System policies; and oversees all legal activity involving the University. The UM Legal Counsel works very closely with the Montana University System Chief Legal Counsel in Helena. The UM Legal Counsel office extensively uses law students as academic interns and is an approved Law School clinic.

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Laura

David Aronofsky
Legal Counsel

University Hall 135
243-4742

aronofskyd@mso.umt.edu

Professional Profile

Published Materials

Laura Berkhouse
Legal Administrator

University Hall 133
243-4755

laura.berkhouse@mso.umt.edu

Claudia Denker
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Claudia D. Denker
Associate Legal Counsel
Research Compliance Officer

University Hall 132
243-4755

Claudia.Denker@mso.umt.edu

Allyson Brown
Paralegal

University Hall 314
243-4773

Allyson.Brown@mso.umt.edu

University Hall 109

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana 59812

(406) 243-2311; (406) 243-2797 (Fax)

prestalk@umontana.edu