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Navigating Restrictive Covenants in a Mobile Workforce
Paper plane on blue background, Business competition concept. Savannah G. Ward Published June/July 2022 We can all agree that 2020 and 2021 were crazy years for everyone, but labor & employment lawyers were dealt a particularly interesting hand. From the…
Read Full ArticleConsistency and Change Can Comfortably Coexist
Isometric blocks of various colours forming arrow. Family, teamwork, assimilation, development and variety concept. Flat design. EPS 8 vector illustration, no transparency, no gradients Kurt D. Holzer President Fourth District Published June/July 2022 "Be well, do good work, and keep…
Read Full ArticleExtended Foster Care: Because Needing Support Does Not Stop at Eighteen Years of Age
Concern for others. Woman watering and growth flower in which happy girl sits. Tutor cares about the child. Mental health concept. Vector illustration Catherine E. Enright Published February 2022 Many of you, like me, may not remember what happened on…
Read Full ArticleOregon’s New Indian Child Welfare Act: Highlights for Idaho Practitioners
Shanna C. Knight Published February 2022 As an Idaho practitioner, unless you represent a tribe, you might be wondering why you should care about Oregon’s new Indian Child Welfare Act (“ORICWA”). After all, Idaho practitioners are already required to follow…
Read Full ArticleDefending the Gold Standard: American Indian Tribes Fight to Save the Indian Child Welfare Act
Janice Beller Published February 2022 While most folks rush in and out of their local post office, indifferently dropping off or picking up mail on their way to somewhere else, Malissa Poog remembers the Blackfoot Post Office with an entirely…
Read Full ArticleChange is Coming: Is it Time to Let People Other Than Lawyers Deliver Legal Services in Idaho?
Kurt D. Holzer Published February 2022 Even with organized and sustained efforts at expanding access to legal services, many Idahoans cannot get the legal help they need. As of 2019, half of Idaho’s 44 counties had 10 or fewer attorneys,…
Read Full ArticleABA Mid Year Report
R. Jonathan Shirts Published May 2022 The American Bar Association’s Mid-Year Meeting was held from February 9th through the 14th. What was supposed to be a renewed in-person gathering hosted by the wet and wonderful city of Seattle was once…
Read Full ArticleReturning to Normal?
Focus group line icon. Forum, business network, comments. Business concept. Vector illustration can be used for topics like communication, social networking, internet Gary L Cooper Commissioner Sixth and Seventh Districts It excites me to read that we can look forward…
Read Full ArticleReflections on Well Being
Sustainability innovation and creative ecology friendly tech development concept. Alternative energy and efficient resource usage strategy for future well being and financial business stability. Kristin Bjorkman Dunn Commissioner Fourth District Published March/April 2022 As I prepared to write this message,…
Read Full ArticleBuild Your Client List with Referrals from the Lawyer Referral Service
Kyme Graziano Published January 2022 Almost four thousand Idaho residents and many out of state residents, contact the Idaho State Bar (ISB) Lawyer Referral Service (LRS) each year looking for legal help. LRS attorneys provide these potential clients with access…
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