Hirst Applegate,
A Professional Corporation

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Law Firm in Cheyenne, Wyoming
 
Address
1720 Carey Avenue, Suite 200, P.O. Box 1083
Cheyenne, Wyoming 82003-1083
(Laramie Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 307-632-0541  
Telefax: 307-632-4999
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http://www.hirstapplegate.com
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Hirst Applegate,
A Professional Corporation practices in the following areas of law:

Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Insurance and Insurance Defense, Products Liability, Medical/Legal Malpractice, Negligence, Personal Injury, Employment Law, Environmental Liability, Toxic Torts, Bad Faith, Business Litigation, Construction, Worker's Compensation, Trust-centered Estate Planning, Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts, Charitable Remainder Trusts, Estate Administration, Guardianship, Trusts and Estates, Wills and Probate, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Taxation, Business and Financial Planning, Creditor's Rights, Agriculture, Administrative/Regulatory/Governmental Law, Cable Television, Public Utilities, Corporation Law, Nonprofit Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, Family Limited Partnerships, Real Estate, Guardianship, Trust and Estates, Wills and Probate, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Elder Law.
Year Established: 1937
Firm Profile:
Hirst Applegate, P.C. was incorporated in 1971. Over the years Hirst & Applegate has built a strong reputation for effective and successful representation of a broad range of clients in Wyoming. Today, the firm provides experienced legal service in its principal areas of practice: Litigation, Estate Planning & Estate Administration and Business & Real Estate Law.
Firm Size: 13
Representative Clients:
American Insurance Group; Interstate Insurance Group; General Motors Corp.; Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.; Ford Motor Co.; Wyoming Gas Co.; Tyrrell-Doyle Chevrolet; Scottsdale Insurance Co.; Horace Mann Insurance Cos.; Employers Reinsurance Corp.; First Cheyenne Federal Credit Union; Basin Electric Power Corp.; Smith Kline Beecham Laboratories; State Industries; The Doctors Company; Allied Insurance Group; Bank of America; Wells Fargo Bank, Wyoming; The St. Paul Companies; General Motors Acceptance Corp.; Mid-Continent Insurance; Nautilus Insurance Company; Farmland Mutual Insurance Co.; American Commerce Insurance Co.; General Chemical Company; Manitoba Public Insurance; Lancer Claims; Sentry Claims; BJ Services Company; Time Insurance Company; Life Investors Insurance Co.; Peabody Energy Corp.; Kawasaki Motor Corp.; Universal Transport; FedEx Ground; Rocky Mountain Transport; Emerson Electric.
Reference:
Wells Fargo Bank Wyoming Cheyenne, N.A.
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Saturday: By Appointment Only
Sunday: By Appointment Only
Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
James L. Applegate (Member) born Torrington, Wyoming, June 9, 1931; admitted to bar, 1958, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming. Education: University of Notre Dame (A.B., cum laude, 1953); University of Wyoming (LL.B., 1958). Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; International Society of Barristers; American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Member: Laramie County and American (Chairman, State Membership, 1974-1987) Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar. [1st Lt., U.S. Marine Corps, 1953-1955]. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Arbitration; Mediation; Insurance Litigation. Email: James L. Applegate
Thomas A. Nicholas III (Member) born Denver, Colorado, January 14, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1996, the Shoshone and Arapahoe Tribal Court. Education: Carroll College (B.A., 1971); University of Wyoming (J.D., 1974). Special Assistant Attorney General, Public Utilities, 1974-1977. Senior Assistant Attorney General, Natural Resources Division, 1978. Member: Laramie County and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar (Member: Fee Arbitration Committee, 1975; Title Standards Committee, 1981; Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1987); Defense Lawyers Association of Wyoming; International Association of Defense Counsel (Chairman, Wyoming Membership Committee, 2000—); American Judicature Society; Defense Research Institute (Wyoming Liaison, Toxic Tort and Environmental Law, Professionalism and Ethics and Insurance Law Committees); American Inns of Court. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Insurance Litigation; Energy Litigation. Email: Thomas A. Nicholas III
Gary R. Scott (Member) born Fort Collins, Colorado, May 20, 1951; admitted to bar, 1981, Wyoming, U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Education: University of Wyoming (B.S., 1973; J.D., 1981). Member: Laramie County Bar Association; Wyoming State Bar; Wyoming Association of Defense Trial Counsel; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Defense; Negligence Defense; Employment Litigation; Insurance Litigation; Transportation Litigation; Civil Litigation. Email: Gary R. Scott
John J. Metzke (Member) born Marshfield, Wisconsin, February 28, 1953; admitted to bar, 1984, Wyoming and U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.S., with honor, 1975); University of Montana (M.A., with honor, 1977); University of Wyoming (J.D., with honor, 1984). Order of the Coif. Member, 1982-1984 and Managing Editor, 1983-1984, Land & Water Law Review. Adjunct Law Faculty, University of Wyoming College of Law, 1990. Member: Laramie County Bar Association; Wyoming State Bar; Southeast Wyoming Estate Planning Council (President, 1990-1992); Wealth Counsel (Founding Member). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Living Trusts; Estate Administration; Retirement Planning; Corporate Formation. Email: John J. Metzke
Dale W. Cottam (Member) born Murray, Utah, March 22, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming; 1994, Nebraska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Education: University of Wyoming (B.S., 1989); Creighton University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1993; M.B.A., 1995). Member: Laramie County Bar Association; Wyoming State Bar; Nebraska State Bar; American Bankruptcy Institute; U.S. Foreclosure Network. Practice Areas: Public Utility Law; Corporate Law; Limited Liability Company Law; Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy; Real Estate; Mineral Law. Email: Dale W. Cottam
Richard A. Mincer (Member) born Miami, Florida, April 2, 1962; admitted to bar, 1994, Tennessee; 1995, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming; 1996, Colorado; U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Education: Memphis State University (B.A., 1991; J.D., 1994). University of Memphis Law Review Member, 1992-1994 and Managing Editor, 1993-1994. DRI State Representative 1998-2001. Member: Laramie County and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar; American Inns of Court; Defense Lawyers Association of Wyoming (President, 1998-2000; Vice President, 1997); Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA); Wyoming Mining Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Insurance Litigation; Transportation Litigation. Email: Richard A. Mincer
Richard G. Schneebeck (Member) born Colorado Springs, Colorado, October 31, 1951; admitted to bar, 1986, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming; 1988, Colorado and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Colorado at Boulder (B.A., 1973; M.P.A., 1975); University of Wyoming (J.D., with honors, 1986). Law Clerk, Hon. Clarence A. Brimmer, 1986-1988. Member: Wyoming State Bar; American Bar Association; Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Torts; Personal Injury; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Civil Litigation. Email: Richard G. Schneebeck
Robert C. Jarosh (Member) born Mason City, Iowa, January 13, 1971; admitted to bar, 2001, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming; 2002, Colorado, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Education: University of Wyoming (B.S., with honors, 1993; M.A., 1995; J.D., with honors, 2001). Law Clerk to Hon. William C. Beaman, U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming, 2001-2002. Member: Laramie County and Colorado Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Federal Civil Practice; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Employment Litigation; Insurance Litigation; Transportation Litigation. Email: Robert C. Jarosh
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Billie L.M. Addleman (Associate) born San Luis Obispo, California, November 3, 1974; admitted to bar, 2003, Wyoming; 2004, U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming. Education: University of Nevada (B.A., cum laude, 2000); University of Wyoming (J.D., 2003). Law Clerk for Honorable Judge William C. Beaman, U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming. Member: Laramie County Bar Association; Wyoming State Bar; Defense Research Institute; American Inns of Court; Wyoming Mining Association; Leadership Wyoming. [Veteran of Foreign Wars, Post 8194; Junior Vice-Commander, 2002-2003]. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Products Liability Defense; Personal Injury Defense; Insurance Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Billie L.M. Addleman
Lindsay A. Woznick (Associate) born Rawlins, Wyoming, November 8, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming. Education: University of Wyoming (B.A., summa cum laude, 2002); University of Wyoming College of Law (J.D., with honors, 2005). Order of the Coif; Order of the Barristers. Member: Laramie County Bar Association; American Bar Association; Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation; American Inns of Court; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Insurance Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Energy and Utilities; Corporate Business; Creditors' Rights; Real Estate. Email: Lindsay A. Woznick
Amanda M. Good (Associate) born Montana, May 2, 1980; admitted to bar, 2006, Wyoming, U.S District Court, District of Wyoming and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Education: Texas Tech University (B.A., Summa Cum Laude, 2002; J.D., Magna Cum Laude, 2006). Member: Wyoming State Bar Association; Laramie County Bar Association; American Bar Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Insurance Litigation; Personal Injury Defense; Commercial Litigation; Oil and Gas Law. Email: Amanda M. Good
Melissa R. Grasmick (Associate) born Rock Springs, Wyoming, June 4, 1980; admitted to bar, 2007, Wyoming, U.S District Court, District of Wyoming and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Education: Roosevelt University (B.F.A., with honors, 2003); University of Wyoming (J.D., 2007). Member: Wyoming State Bar; American Bar Association; American Inns of Court. Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Insurance Defense. Email: Melissa R. Grasmick
Robert D. Pascoe, Jr. (Associate) born Wheeling, West Virginia, 1972; admitted to bar, 2008, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming. Education: Colorado State University (B.A., 1997); University of Wyoming (J.D., with honor, 2008). Member, American Inns of Court. Member: Laramie County Bar Association; Wyoming State Bar. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Litigation; Personal Injury; Public Utility Law; Business Law. Email: Robert D. Pascoe, Jr.


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