04/13/2021
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA
Case Number: AF 06-0090
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AF 06-0090
APR 1 3 2021
Bowen Greenw000
Clerk of Supreme
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IN THE MATTER OF THE APPOINTMENT
OF MEMBERS TO THE COMMISSION ON
PRACTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF ORDER
THE STATE OF MONTANA
Pursuant to Section I of the Rules Establishing the Commission on Practice of the
Supreme Court of the State of Montana (COP), an Order was issued March 19, 2021,
requesting that the Honorable Luke Berger conduct an election for appointment to the COP
among the resident members of the State Bar in COP Area C, and to certify to this Court
the results of that election.
The election was held, and Judge Berger has certified the results to this Court. By
Rule this Court is obligated to appoint from a list ofthe top three candidates who received
votes in this region. The Court extends its gratitude to all attorneys who expressed an
interest in serving on the Commission.
Based on the election results, the Court hereby appoints the following member to
the Commission on Practice ofthe Supreme Court ofthe State of Montana:
Area C:
Brad Belke
P.O. Box 4079
Butte, MT 59702
Effective the date of this Order, Mr. Belke is appointed to a four-year term to expire on
April 1, 2025.
The Clerk is directed to mail a copy of this Order to the Secretary of State of the
State of Montana for filing, to the Honorable Luke Berger, to Brad Belke, to the State Bar
of Montana, to each member of the Commission on Practice, and to Shelly Smith, Office
Administrator for the Commission on Practice.
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Dated this k.3 day of April, 2021.
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