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Ryan Patrick PeabodyCriminal Defense Attorney in Whitefish, MT
Peabody Law PLLC
Criminal DefensePersonal Injury
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Whitefish, MT, 59937, US
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**Ryan Patrick Peabody, Attorney at Law** **Peabody Law PLLC | Whitefish, MT** **Practice Areas: Personal Injury** With over a decade of experience as a public defender, Ryan Patrick Peabody brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his practice at Peabody Law PLLC in Whitefish, Montana. Specializing in personal injury law, Mr. Peabody is dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation to clients facing a wide range of charges and allegations. Throughout his career, Mr. Peabody has skillfully handled numerous jury trials, addressing serious offenses such as murder, sex crimes, robbery, and assault with a deadly weapon. His extensive experience also encompasses DUI cases—both felony and misdemeanor—along with domestic violence and drug offenses. Mr. Peabody has garnered a reputation for his remarkable success in defending DUI cases, achieving numerous Not Guilty verdicts for his clients. His strategic legal approach has led to at least two hung juries in DUI trials, resulting in the prosecution dismissing all charges post-trial. In addition to his courtroom victories, Mr. Peabody has effectively secured dismissals in DUI cases through compelling motions to suppress evidence. He has challenged unlawful blood draws conducted without warrants and has successfully argued against traffic stops that lacked reasonable suspicion. Notably, he has seen multiple motions to suppress, initially denied by trial judges, reversed by the appellate division of the Santa Barbara County Superior Court, leading to the dismissal of all associated charges. Ryan Patrick Peabody is committed to advocating for his clients' rights and ensuring they receive the justice they deserve. His combination of tenacity, legal acumen, and a client-focused approach makes him a trusted ally in navigating the complexities of personal injury law in Montana.
About Criminal Defense Law
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.
Credentials
Education
2014 National Criminal Defense College - Trial Practice Institute 2010 University of Oregon School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2007 University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) BA - Bachelor of Arts
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English
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Awards
2010 Statement of Completion - Criminal Practice Program, University of Oregon School of Law
Publications
2020 Montana Law Review Significant Montana Cases 2019 LexisNexis publication City of Kalispell v. Salsgiver, 2019 MT 126, 396 Mont. 57, 443 P.3d 504
Associations
2024 - Present Montana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Member 2024 - Present Montana Trial Lawyers Association Member 2022 - Present California DUI Lawyers Association Attorney Member 2022 - Present U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California's Pro Bono Civil Rights Panel Panel Member 2011 - Present California Public Defenders Association Member
Speaking
2022 CPDA - Annual Felony Defense Seminar - Attended CPDA - Annual Felony Defense Seminar - Attended 2022 California DUI Lawyers Association Annual Event California DUI Lawyers Association Attendee 2022 California DUI Lawyers Association Annual Event for California DUI Lawyers Association Attended 2022 California DUI Lawyers Association DUI Drugs - Attended 2022 Annual DUI Kuwatch Seminar - San Francisco - Attended Annual DUI Kuwatch Seminar
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Updated: May 26, 2026