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Adopt, Don’t Shop: By Legislative Fiat
By Adam P. Karp Editor’s Note: This article is an excerpt that is reprinted with the publisher’s permission from American Jurisprudent Trials (© 2023 Thomson Reuters). Further reproduction of any kind is strictly prohibited. For further information about this publication,…
Read Full ArticleIdaho Conservation League: A Retrospective at 50 Years
By Marie Callaway Kellner, with insights from and appreciation to Jeffrey C. Fereday Idaho Conservation League members advocating for clean water. Photographer unknown. The Idaho Conservation League (“ICL”) is Idaho’s oldest and largest state-based, non-profit natural resource conservation organization. Its…
Read Full ArticleEnvironmental Justice: One Key to Corporate Sustainability
By Wade C. Foster and Krista K. McIntyre Defining Environmental Justice Consider these three statements: I experience odor or discoloration in my tap water, English is not the primary language spoken in my home, and I live near industrial activity.…
Read Full ArticleIdaho State Bar Commissioner Election Results
Idaho State Bar Commissioner Election Results 4th District : Kristin Bjorkman 3rd & 5th District: Judge Robert Jackson The newly elected commissioners take office at the conclusion of the Idaho State Bar Annual Meeting, Friday July 21st.
Read Full ArticleInterested in Volunteering with the Idaho State Bar or Idaho Law Foundation?
Are you interested in contributing to the activities of the Idaho State Bar and the Idaho Law Foundation? Please visit https://isb.idaho.gov/get-involved/volunteer-interest-form/ for more information!
Read Full ArticleRevisions to Idaho Supreme Court Criminal Jury Instructions
Please see attached document. In Re Criminal Jury InstructionsDownload
Read Full ArticleResolution for Consideration by the Idaho State Bar membership – Due 5/23
The Idaho Supreme Court and Board of Commissioners recommend that the Idaho bar exam passing score should be lowered from 272 to 270 (68% to 67.5%) to be more consistent with the surrounding states. Changing the passing score for the…
Read Full ArticleIdaho State Bar seeking attorneys interested in serving on the Idaho Judicial Council – Deadline 5/8
STATEWIDE – The Board of Commissioners of the Idaho State Bar is seeking attorneys interested in serving on the Idaho Judicial Council for a term commencing on July 1, 2023. The Commission will be guided by the statutory considerations found…
Read Full ArticleCourt Mail Service Fee Changes
Attention: Court mail service fees for mailing physical copies of court documents through the U.S. Postal Service will rise starting Monday, May 1. The new rates will match recent increases to mailing fees made by the USPS itself. These changes…
Read Full ArticleAmendments to Idaho Supreme Court Rules
Please see attached Amendments. Amendments to Idaho Juvenile Rule 35, eff July 1, 2023Download In Re; Amendments to Idaho Court Administrative Rule 32 (3-30-23)Download Amendments to Idaho Court Administrative Rule 43a, eff April 10, 2023Download In Re Adoption of Idaho…
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