Meridian Law, PLLC

11/03/2026

We all have days when we feel like something is holding us back. For many of us, these things can be YEARS in the making, from childhood trauma to a previous relationship, or maybe a more recent situation like work stress, harassment, financial issues - you name it.

One of the best things you can do to heal from these forms of trauma is to talk it out. Find a friend or a family member, or seek out a trusted therapist if you feel more comfortable.

Speaking about our hurt can do wonders. Our team often reminds one another that we can't carry the weight of the world on our own, even if it is just the weight of our OWN world.

10/31/2026

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Congratulations! What a WIN!!!!

BILLINGS, Mont. -- There was no better way than to open up the Class A playoffs Friday night with a rivalry game between Billings Central and Laurel that did not

10/28/2026

We wanted to take a minute to give Arielle Dean a Shout Out!

Arielle is serving as Yellowstone County's Interim Chief Deputy Attorney, and there really is no one else who could help victims better than she can.

"The cruelty of the crimes hurts Arielle’s heart and fuels her desire for justice. As the head of criminal litigation for the county attorney’s office, Dean and her team of 14 attorneys prosecute everything from homicides to violent robberies to assaults. Arielle specializes in prosecuting perpetrators of violent crimes against women and children. Most people wouldn’t have the strength or skills to handle that type of work. But this mother of three not only loves her job; she sees it as a calling."

We love Arielle and the work she does for our community. And, we love supporting women throughout the Yellowstone Valley and Montana.

Congrats to this fine lady who was sworn in this morning as interim Yellowstone County attorney. YVW featured Arielle Dean in our July/August issue. Click to learn why this job isn't just about a mission to seek justice. For Arielle, it's a calling.

https://yellowstonevalleywoman.com/a-voice-for-victims

10/28/2026

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, let’s remember that taking care of ourselves and encouraging the women we love is important all year long.

Why did we spend every Tuesday this month promoting TaTa Tuesdays and sharing facts and reminders? Well, because this is close to our chest. As a dear friend battles aggressive breast cancer right here in Billings, we want to continue to remind everyone that breast cancer doesn't play favorites. It hits everyone. Effects everyone.

It could be you. So... please, from your friends at Meridian Law...

💕 Know what’s normal for your body.
💕 Stay up to date on recommended screenings.
💕 Talk with your healthcare provider about any changes or concerns.
💕 Remind the women in your life to prioritize their health, too.

Early detection matters, and a simple reminder or conversation could make a difference in someone’s life. Let’s keep spreading awareness long after October ends! 🎀

and yes... the image is AI-generated but our content is NEVER created by anything other than our attorneys and our legal assistants (real humans). We care for this community and we care for you.

We won't ever be anything other than authentic with our words.

10/26/2026

Senior Sunday! 🎓
Unashamedly posting our Senior, Jamison.

We are so proud of you! 💚🤍

This last weekend, we celebrated Senior Night during the Billings Central Rams vs. Glendive game. BCS was successful with a big WIN, but more importantly, we got to recognize several amazing athletes who are off to better things come May.

Yay, Seniors!

10/22/2026

We are beyond thrilled to be a part of this Fireside event with Resilient Stories and our friend Danielle Dahl.

On December 5, Michele will be sharing her personal story of resilience. It is one you won't want to miss. We are so grateful.

Tickets for the event here:
https://resilientstories.regfox.com/spark-to-heal-dec-05

Michele Braukmann’s story is one of those reminders that resilience can be built long before anyone else can see what it is becoming.

Before the law degree, before nearly 30 years of helping people through complicated legal situations, before motherhood and building her own practice, Michele was a young person growing up in foster care and later living independently while finishing high school and finding her way through college.

That history shaped the way she sees people who are navigating difficult circumstances. It also shaped her belief that resilience is not about handling hardship perfectly. It is about honesty, vulnerability, and continuing forward when life looks very different than you expected.

On December 5, Michele will join us for a Fireside Chat about the parts of resilience that rarely look polished while you are living them.

Early bird tickets are $65 through September 30.

Sponsored by Soul Fire Wellness Studio 💕

https://resilientstories.regfox.com/spark-to-heal-dec-05

10/21/2026

🎀 TaTa Tuesdays: A Little Reminder for a Healthier, Brighter Tomorrow! 💗

Breast cancer awareness isn’t just for October, it matters all year long.

This Tuesday, take a few minutes to prioritize yourself, too. 💕

🎀 CHECK: Get familiar with what’s normal for your body and talk to your healthcare provider about any changes.

🎀 SCHEDULE: Stay up to date on recommended mammograms and screenings.

🎀 SUPPORT: Encourage the women in your life to take care of themselves, too. Sometimes the best reminder comes from someone who cares.

Early detection matters, and taking care of yourself is never selfish. You deserve the same love, attention, and care you give everyone else. ❤️

Healthy women help keep families strong. 💗

10/20/2026

When life takes an unexpected turn, it’s natural to want answers, a clear plan, and a quick resolution. But the reality is that the legal process doesn’t always move as quickly or predictably as we’d like.

Some things take time. Some circumstances are outside anyone’s control. And sometimes, the path forward looks different than we originally imagined.

At Meridian Law, we understand that legal challenges often come during some of the most stressful seasons of life. Our job is to help you navigate those challenges, explain your options, advocate for your interests, and work toward the best possible outcome.

That takes more than legal knowledge. It takes patience, perspective, honest communication, and trust.

We may not be able to control every circumstance or promise a particular outcome, but we can promise to take our work seriously, treat people with respect, and continue showing up for the people who count on us.

Because at the end of the day, good legal representation is about more than resolving a case. It’s about helping people move forward. We just ask that our clients remember this:

We are humans, too. 💙