04/08/2025
How Schulte Law Firm came to be:
Before becoming a highly respected attorney, John “Jock” Schulte started his career in the classroom, teaching fifth through eighth grade in Montana. His passion for education and helping others eventually led him to a new calling—law, fulfilling a promise to his mother.
In 1983, Jock enrolled in law school at the University of Montana. He graduated with honors in 1985 and was admitted to the State Bar of Montana, beginning a career dedicated to advocating for Montanans.
As the founder of Schulte Law Firm, Jock has built a reputation for integrity, expert legal advocacy, and relentless dedication. With over 3,000 settlement conferences, arbitrations, and mediations under his belt, he is a trusted Settlement Master and a leader in the profession.
Awards & Recognitions:
✅ Martindale Hubble AV Preeminent Rated
✅ National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals
✅ Super Lawyers
✅ The Best Lawyers in America
✅ Distinguished Service Award – State Bar of Montana
His journey from educator to attorney speaks to his work ethic, dedication, and deep commitment to serving his community.
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