Kaitlin DeCrescente

Kaitlin DeCrescente

Licensed in North Dakota and Montana

Williston, ND

  • user-graduate Education Washington and Lee University School of Law
  • Experience 5 years of experience year
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Practice Areas

Business Law
Probate
Estate Planning
Real Estate Law
Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Appeals & Appellate
Business Law

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

  • Montana
    Since 2017

Spoken Languages

  • English: Spoken, Written

Biography

Growing up in a farming family in Williston, North Dakota, Kaitlin understands the unique legal challenges that come with the changing dynamic of western North Dakota. She has handled a wide range of legal issues in her career, but she currently focuses on transactional matters, including probate, oil and gas, property matters, estate planning, business law, municipal law, and zoning issues. Kaitlin also does appellate work and has ably represented clients before the North Dakota Supreme Court. Kaitlin currently serves as the civil Municipal Attorney for Fairview, Montana, and she has previously served as an Assistant City Attorney for Williston, ND, Stanley, ND, and Arnegard, ND, and City Attorney for Sidney, MT.Kaitlin was a paralegal in Williston before attending law school in Lexington, Virginia. During law school, Kaitlin worked as a judicial extern for Judge David B. Carson in the Roanoke, Va., City Circuit Court. Kaitlin was also a senior article editor for the Journal of Energy, Climate, and the Environment. Her note, which analyzes legal issues arising from western North Dakota's oil boom, won the Journal's Best Note Award and was selected for publication. Drawing off her prior experiences as a reporter, Kaitlin was also the executive editor and online editor for her law school newspaper, The Law News. While she worked on the paper and served on the editorial board, The Law News won the ABA's National Law School Newspaper Award three years in a row.Although she enjoyed her time in Virginia, Kaitlin was happy for the opportunity to return to her hometown. When she's not in the office, Kaitlin loves to spend time with her husband and their pets, experiment with new recipes, travel, and entertain friends and family.

Professional Experience

  • Attorney
    Neff, Eiken & Neff, PC
    2018 - Current

Professional Associations

  • Montana Bar Association # 49397072
    Member
    2017 - Current

Education

  • Washington and Lee University School of Law
    J.D. (2016) | Law
    2013 - 2016

Certifications

  • Farm Succession Coordinator
    International Farm Transition Network

Awards

  • Best Note Award
    Washington & Lee Journal of Energy, Climate, and the Environment
    2014

Fees

  • Credit Cards Accepted