13+ Years
Legal Experience
About Colin Gerstner
Colin Gerstner, a native of Billings, Montana, found his calling in law after initially pursuing a degree in history. Encouraged by a professor, he attended the University of Montana School of Law, graduating with honors in 2012. This decision aligned with his passion for helping others and driving social change.
Colin's legal journey began with a clerkship under Judge Susan Watters, where he gained diverse legal insights in both state and federal courts. This experience paved the way for his role at the esteemed law firm of Bishop, Heenan & Davies, where he was mentored by leading attorneys in Montana.
In September 2017, Colin established Gerstner Law in Billings, focusing on representing consumers and injured individuals. Known for his client-first approach, he is deeply committed to his community.
Colin is an active member of the Montana Trial Lawyers Association, Federal Bar Association, American Association for Justice, and the Yellowstone Area Bar Association.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Montana Car Accident Laws
Understanding Montana's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$20K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did Colin Gerstner attend law school?
Colin Gerstner graduated with honors from the University of Montana School of Law in 2012.
What areas of law does Colin Gerstner focus on?
Colin Gerstner focuses on consumer and personal injury law.
When was Gerstner Law founded?
Gerstner Law was founded in September 2017 in Billings, Montana.
What professional associations is Colin Gerstner a member of?
Colin Gerstner is a member of the Montana Trial Lawyers Association, Federal Bar Association, American Association for Justice, and the Yellowstone Area Bar Association.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Colin Gerstner for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Colin for a free case review



