Mr. Maynard graduated with highest honors from the University of Montana School of Law in 1987. Following a one-year clerkship with the Montana Supreme Court, Joe joined the Crowley law firm’s litigation department and has primarily focused on the defense of workers’ compensation claims. He is listed Best Lawyers in America, Mountain States Super Lawyers,… read more

The Honorable David M. Sandler has been the Judge of the Montana Workers’ Compensation Court since 2014. Judge Sandler started practicing law in Montana in 1999. During the first seven years of his practice, he primarily represented workers’ compensation insurers, self-insureds, and employers. For the next seven years, he primarily represented claimants in workers’ compensation… read more

Steve Carey is in his 39th year of practice. Known for his passionate representation, Mr. Carey has handled thousands of workers’ compensation claims during his career, initially for insurers before transitioning into a claimant’s practice over the past eighteen years. Mr. Carey has mediated hundreds of workers’ compensation cases and has made numerous presentations across… read more

Thomas Murphy has represented injured workers in Montana for 37 years. He is Co-Founder of the Montana Trial Lawyers Association Workers Compensation Section, he serves on the Board of Directors of the Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group, and he is on the Board of Governors for the College of Workers’ Compensation. Mr. Murphy received… read more