Emma L. Mediak

Overview

Emma L. Mediak is a Partner in the Civil Litigation Defense Practice of Garlington, Lohn, & Robinson, PLLP.  Emma handles insurance coverage matters and defense of claims including Bad Faith, Construction Defect, Professional Liability, and Personal Injury.  Emma has written multiple amicus briefs for the Montana Supreme Court, and she has handled appeals before the Montana Supreme Court and the Ninth Circuit.  She has been recognized as Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for her work in Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, and Professional Malpractice Law.

Emma grew up in western Montana.  She graduated with distinction from Stanford University with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and a JD from Stanford Law School.  After completing her schooling, Emma returned to Montana, where she clerked for the Honorable Justice Brian Morris on the Montana Supreme Court and again after he was confirmed as a United States District Court Judge.

Emma is a member of the Western Montana Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Montana Defense Trial Lawyers, and the Defense Research Institute.

Emma and her family enjoy hiking and backpacking in the Bitterroot Mountains during the summer and skiing/snowboarding in the winter.