Cory Swanson's Biography
- Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (MT), Non-partisan
Contact Information
Office
Justice Building
215 North Sanders
Post Office Box 203001
Helena, MT 59620-3001
Full Name:
Cory Swanson
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Julie; 2 Children: Caleb, Claire
Birth Date:
11/25/1976
Birth Place:
Manhattan, MT
Home City:
Townsend, MT
Attended then transferred, Animal Sciences, Montana State University
MA, Strategic Studies, United States Army War College, 2019-2021
JD, Law, University of Montana, 2001-2004
BA of Arts, Political Science, Carroll College, 1996-2000
Chief Justice, Montana State Supreme Court, 2025-present
Candidate, Montana State Supreme Court, Chief Justice, 2024
Candidate, Montana State House of Representatives, District 53, 2000
No caucus information on file.
County Attorney, Broadwater County, Montana, 2015-2025
Deputy Brigade Commander, 95th Troop Command, Montana Army National Guard, 2021-2022; 2023-2024
Director of Operations and Training, Montana Army National Guard, 2023
Task Force Griz Commander, Task Force 1-163 Combined Arms Battalion, 2022-2023
Strategic Plans Branch Chief, Montana Army National Guard (Operations Section), 2018-2021
Batalion Commander/Executive Officer, 1-163 Combined Arms Battalion, 2014-2016
Officer, Montana Army National Guard, 1998-2016
Operations Officer (S-3) 1-163 Cavalry Regiment, Combined Arms Battalion, 2013-2014
Deputy Attorney General, Montana Department of Justice, 2013-2014
Partner/Associate, Anderson, Baker & Swanson, PLLC, 2006-2013
No organizational membership information on file.