About Anders Blewett
Born and raised in Great Falls, Montana, Anders Blewett is a partner at Hoyt & Blewett PLLC and the son of founding partner Zander Blewett. He played varsity football at Harvard University and was a state high school wrestling finalist before attending law school. He holds an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers in America from 2022 through 2025. Anders served six years in the Montana state legislature, where he sponsored the state's concussion protection law for young athletes in 2013 and the Fairness in Arbitration Act in 2009.
He was instrumental in obtaining the $27 million settlement in Vangsnes vs. North American Mission Board -- the highest reported individual personal injury settlement in Montana history, featured in the National Law Journal's Top 50 Settlements of 2015. He was named Outstanding New Lawyer of the Year by the Montana Trial Lawyers Association. Outside the office, he serves as Vice President of the River's Edge Trail Foundation and co-hosts the annual Blewett Kicking Camp, a free youth football camp.
Proven verdicts and settlements
Jeremy Vangsnes, a 21-year-old cross-country athlete who was left quadriplegic and brain-injured after a 2009 rollover on Interstate 90 near Belgrade, Montana, settled for $26 million against the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention after a judge ruled the driver was acting within the scope of his agency with the organization.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
