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Dec. 2, 2024

Generation to Generation

Abbey, Weitzenberg, Warren & Emery PC can trace its history back more than a century.

Generation to Generation
Michael Green and Scott Montgomery. Photo: Gary Wagner

Trial attorney Scott R. Montgomery used to dress up as a lawyer for Halloween when he was a kid.

"I'd take my father's briefcase. ... And I'd have my hair slicked back," Montgomery said with a chuckle. "I'm surprised anyone gave me any candy."

Montgomery said that as early as age 3 or 4 he was already emulating his father - Santa Rosa family law attorney Robert A. Montgomery - carrying around a yellow legal pad and asking ... (continued)

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