Month: August 2024

In the movie “The Cowboys,” John Wayne’s character hires a group of schoolboys to help him on a 400-mile cattle drive. During the drive, they happen upon a skeleton in […]

Introduction The Idaho Supreme Court recently held in Blasch v. HP, Inc.[i] that discriminatory wage claims under the Idaho Human Rights Act (“IHRA”)[ii] accrue when the employer’s pay-setting decision is made and […]

It’s a bit of a conundrum: how do you amend a statute to make the legislative intent clearer when the plain and unambiguous meaning clearly demonstrates the Legislature’s intent? Statutes […]

AI image by Dustin W. Manwaring.[i] Introduction Many leaders have laid the foundation for Idaho’s diverse and productive agriculture sector, which remains a vital part of the state’s economy today. […]

In July, at the Idaho State Bar Annual Meeting, I had the pleasure of sharing the success we’ve had with the in-person, Lawyer in the Library legal clinics. In the […]

This month, I want to introduce (or perhaps reintroduce) you all to the most important people at the Idaho State Bar. While I am honored to fill the role of […]

The 2024 Idaho State Bar Annual Meeting was held in Boise at Jack’s Urban Meeting Place (“JUMP”) from July 17th to the 20th. The meeting kicked off with the Distinguished Lawyer, […]