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Dale Montpelier

Montpelier, Della-Rodolfa & Lope, P.C.
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Dale Montpelier
Montpelier, Della-Rodolfa & Lope, P.C.
Knoxville,
 TN

Civil Affairs | Criminal Defense

Dale J. Montpelier Sr. was born and raised in Rouses Point, New York. He attended Syracuse University for his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, and San Diego State where he received his Master of Business Administration Degree. He got his Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law in San Diego California in 1994 where he graduated second in his class and was an editor of their International Law Review.  

Mr. Montpelier is licensed to practice law in Tennessee, California, New York, and was a licensed Foreign Law Consultant in Vietnam.

Mr. Montpelier moved to Tennessee in 1994 and has been practicing Business, Collections, Employment, and Unemployment Law. 

Mr. Montpelier was honorably discharged from U.S. Naval Reserve, in which he served from 1987-1998. 

In December 2022, Mr. Montpelier created the non-profit Domestic Advocacy Group, Inc. which helps those who have been abused.

When not working Mr. Montpelier likes to spend time with his kangaroos Kira and Jack and his wallaby Wally. He also is on the Board of Directors for Strength for Service, and the Boy Scouts of America, Great Smoky Mountain Council, as well as being a U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary member.

Education

  • Syracuse University, B.S., Computer Science, 1986
  • San Diego State University, Master of Business Administration, 1992
  • California Western School of Law, J.D., 1994

Court Admissions

  • State of Tennessee, 1995
  • US District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, 1995
  • US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1995
  • State of California, 1996
  • US District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, 1997
  • US District Court, Southern District of Tennessee, 1997
  • US Supreme Court, 1998
  • US Court of International Trade, 1999
  • US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1999
  • State of New York, 2008
  • Vietnam, 2008-Foreign Law Consultant
  • US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2015
  • US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 2017
  • US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 2017

Board Certifications

Civil Practice Advocate-National Board of Trial Advocacy, 2020

Professional Bar Associations & Memberships

  • Federal Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Tennessee Bar Association
  • State Bar of California
  • New York Bar Association
  • US Naval Institute
  • Navy League of the United States
  • Naval Historical Foundation
  • National Eagle Scout Association


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