Month: June 2024
Applications Being Accepted for 2024-25 Class of the Idaho Academy of Leadership for Lawyers
The Idaho Academy of Leadership for Lawyers ("IALL") is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2024-2025 class. The Idaho Academy of Leadership for Lawyers is a highly selective and well-regarded leadership training program for lawyers…
Read Full ArticleProposed Amendments to the Idaho Rules of Family Law Procedure – Public Comment
The Idaho Supreme Court's Children and Families in the Courts Committee is seeking input on proposed revisions to the Idaho Rules of Family Law Procedure. A copy of the revisions can be found on the Court's website at https://isc.idaho.gov/main/rules-for-public-comment. Please…
Read Full ArticleNotice of Online Forms Outage – Sept. 13
The Idaho State Bar will be conducting a major system update which will affect online form submissions, payments, MCLE applications, and other services. The update requires a system outage that will begin at 5:30 p.m. (MT) Friday, September 13th and…
Read Full ArticleAdoption of Idaho Court Administrative Rule (I.C.A.R.) 52.1
Adoption of Idaho Court Administrative Rule 52.1, eff July 1, 2024Download
Read Full ArticleIdaho Law Foundation: Recap of the 2024 Pro Bono Open House by Alaina F. McKee
by Alaina F. McKeePro bono organizations are still seeking your help as an attorney willing to volunteer your time for clients in need of legal assistance. According to Idaho Falls Lawyer, Alan Johnston, “Legal work is hard, it’s complex and…
Read Full ArticleIdaho Law Foundation: Overview of the Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program by Jennifer M. Schindele
by Jennifer M. SchindeleThe Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program (“IVLP”) receives over 5,000 requests per year for legal assistance from underserved populations who are facing a civil legal issue and cannot afford an attorney. As our state’s population grows, the ability…
Read Full ArticlePassing the Torch: Retiring Senior Judge Mick Hodges’ Pro Bono and Community Service in Idaho by Jacquelyn Pill
/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 26-05-2024 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Judge Hodges finishing the Practice with Purpose tour at the Idaho Falls Courthouse on October 20, 2022, sharing his passion for pro bono work. The Honorable Judge Mick…
Read Full ArticleFrom the Court: Highlights of Rule Amendments for 2024 by Lori A. Fleming
/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 26-05-2024 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} by Lori A. FlemingSenior Staff Attorney and ReporterIdaho Supreme Court Rules Advisory CommitteesThe following is a list of rule amendments approved by the Idaho Supreme Court in the…
Read Full ArticleHow to Mitigate Estate Taxes (Without Heading to the Altar) by Shaila D. Buckley and Rachel A. Murphy
by Shaila Buckley and Rachel MurhyMost Idahoans do not have to worry about leaving their loved ones with a bill for estate taxes after they pass. Since Idaho does not have a state estate tax, the only estate tax Idahoans…
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