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2024 ABA Annual Meeting Report by R. Jonathan Shirts
The Chicago skyline the night of the ABA conference. All photos courtesy of R. Jonathan Shirts. The ABA held its Annual Meeting in Chicago from July 31 through August 6, 2024. My report on the last meeting was likely glanced…
Read Full ArticleJulie Kane Receives Idaho Woman Lawyers’ Kate Feltham Award by Jeanette Moody
Jeanette Moody (left) and Julie Kane (right) on stage where Julie accepts the Idaho Women Lawyers’ Kate Feltham Award at the IWL gala. Photo credit: Tana Photography, LLC. Julie Kane, citizen of Eastern Band of Cherokee, and long-time employee of…
Read Full ArticleFeatured Article: Implementing Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction: The Who, What, and Why for the Nez Perce Tribe and Its Partners by Anne M. Kelleher
Print designed by Nez Perce artistHelen Goodteacher to support The NativeAmerican Alliance for Policy and Action MMIWevents in 2021 and published in the March 17,2022 edition of Turtle Talk, accessible athttps://turtletalk.blog/tag/vawa-tribaljurisdictional-provisions/. The Nez Perce Tribe is the first tribe in…
Read Full ArticleProgram Report: Idaho Mock Trial Offers Important Civic Education for Idaho Students by Carey A. Shoufler
An Overview of the Program Each year, more than 30,000 U.S. high school students immerse themselves in the inner workings of our judicial system in preparation for their state’s mock trial competitions. While most attorneys are at least somewhat familiar…
Read Full ArticleCommissioner’s Column: What Is the Uniform Law Commission? by Hon. Robert L. Jackson
Illustration courtesy of ULC Chief Counsel, Ben Orzeske. Perhaps it is not the same, considering over four decades have gone by since I was in law school, but I recall a class simply called “Sales.” In reviewing the University of…
Read Full ArticleIdaho Supreme Court Amended Order Re: Adoption of Idaho Court Administrative Rule 101; Amendments to Idaho Rules of Civil Procedure 1, and Idaho Rules for Electronic Filing and Service 5 – Effective Oct. 1, 2024
In Re Adoption of ICAR 101; Amendments to IRCP 1 and IREFS 5 (9-30-24) Amended Order-ADAacc
Read Full ArticleIdaho Supreme Court Order Re: Amendments to Idaho Criminal Rules, Appendix A
Amendment to Idaho Criminal Rules Appendix A eff Sept 20 2024-ADAacc
Read Full ArticleAda County Court Services 40-Hour Mediation Training – Oct. 28-Nov. 1
Sponsored by Ada County Court Services October 28th – November 1st Ada County Courthouse Mon - Fri: 8am - 5pm (MT) Registration Fee: $250 ($200 with a commitment to volunteer for two Interdisciplinary Settlement Conferences) Coffee and Breakfast provided Free…
Read Full ArticleAmendments to Idaho Court Administrative Rule 32 – Effective Jan. 1, 2025
View the full Order In Re: Amendments to Idaho Court Administrative Rule 32 on the Idaho Supreme Court's website by click the button below. Please see also the below "quick guide" to these amendments. In Re: Amendments to Idaho Court…
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