Dillon Kato
Dillon Kato
Attorney
Biography
A Missoula local, Dillon represents clients in estate and trust litigation, employment law, real estate issues, and appeals.
After earning a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Montana, Dillon worked for more than five years as a news reporter before returning to UM for law school. His journalism background helps him listen and fully understand a client’s concerns, communicate in a straightforward manner, and maintain a precise attention to detail.
In his free time, Dillon enjoys cooking, spending time with his family, and traveling.
Credentials
Education
University of Montana School of Law
J.D. with Honors — 2020
Bar Admissions
Montana, 2021
Honors
Awards for highest academic achievement in Montana Constitutional Law, White Collar Crime, Law Practice, and Business Organizations
Staff Member, Montana Law Review
Publication
Brent Mead & Dillon Kato, The Montana Supreme Court – The Statistics, 81 Mont. L. Rev. 343 (2020).