Month: June 2019

Federal Bar Association Tri-State Seminar- September 26-28 (Sun Valley)

June 27, 2019 by Lindsey Welfley

Registration is now open for the Federal Bar Association’s (FBA) Tri-State conference, which is being hosted by the Idaho Chapter this year.  The FBA’s Tri-State Conference is an annual seminar, […]

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Hutch High’s David Cooper: Putting life’s pieces back together

June 14, 2019 by Lindsey Welfley

By Brett Marshall, Staff Writer On the surface, 18-year-old David Cooper appears to be just another typical high school basketball player. After all, he’s not a starter on the undefeated […]

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CLE at Sea – February 2020 – Early-bird Registration Ends Nov. 1

June 14, 2019 by Lindsey Welfley
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New Website Not Compatible with Internet Explorer

June 13, 2019 by Lindsey Welfley

Due to the use of new coding technology, several pages on the new version of our website are no longer compatible with Internet Explorer. If you use Internet Explorer and […]

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Email Scam Alert – Email posing as Ethics Board & Idaho Supreme Court

June 11, 2019 by Lindsey Welfley

It has come to our attention that another email scam is circulating. The email poses as the Ethics Board of the Idaho Supreme Court, claims that an ethics complaint has […]

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A Diversity Barrier: Harassment in the Practice of Law

June 5, 2019 by Lindsey Welfley

By Bobbi K. Dominick Much has been written about promoting diversity in the legal profession.[i]  Intense focus has centered around women, but the goal of diversity is to encourage, support, […]

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An Inclusive Interpretation of the Constitution

June 5, 2019 by Lindsey Welfley

By McKay Cunningham Lawyers and non-lawyers alike revere the Constitution as a document that embodies the nation’s greatest values. It has been called America’s civic religion. In times of political […]

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Avoiding Gatekeeper Bias in Hiring Decisions

June 5, 2019 by Lindsey Welfley

By Brenda M. Bauges and Tenielle Fordyce-Ruff Bias in hiring used to be overt.  For instance, during her keynote address at the Idaho Women Lawyers 2019 Gala, the Honorable Mary […]

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A Modern Civil Rights Movement: What Lawyers Need to Know About LGBTQ Families

June 5, 2019 by Lindsey Welfley

By Mary E. Shea Family Law Forever Changed In the summer of 2015, we watched celebrations nationwide when the United States Supreme Court fundamentally changed the American legal landscape by […]

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The Mansfield Rule and the Idaho State Bar: Let’s Do This!

June 5, 2019 by Lindsey Welfley

By Anna E. Eberlin What does diversity look like here?  It depends on how you define “here” – is it a particular firm or partnership?  Is it our local legal […]

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