Category: Digital Advocate

Protecting Native American Culture, Children, and Your Practice

By Johnathan R. Baldauf The Indian Child Welfare Act (“ICWA”) is a federal law enacted in 1978 that sets standards designed to “protect[] the best interests of Indian children and […]

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Child Abuse in Affluent Families

By Kelsey J. Nunez The desire to write this article came to me while I was watching a TV show. One of the characters was a super rich, super popular […]

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Fitting Pro Bono into Practice: An Interview with Scott Learned

By Maritza Black Making a commitment to pro bono can be difficult, especially for young attorneys facing a host of new responsibilities and uncertainties. To learn more about fitting pro […]

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Our Rights, Our Voice: Idaho Youth in Care Bill of Rights Empowers Youth to Become Their Own Advocates

By Janice Beller It’s 2 a.m. and my mom is gone again. I heard a noise and went into my mom’s bedroom. The bed was still made from when I […]

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President’s Message: A Song Before I Go

By Hon. Michael J. Oths Just a song before I go, to whom it may concern . . . (Crosby, Stills and Nash, 1977). More quickly than could have been […]

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The Pandemic of Adverse Childhood Experiences: Courts and the Health of Idaho Citizens

By Hon. Bryan K. Murray While the world has been preoccupied with a pandemic known as COVID-19, a long-existing health crisis continues unabated causing far more long-lasting harm to society.  […]

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An Interview with Idaho State Tax Commission Chair Tom Harris

By John McGown, Jr. Reprinted from Tax Notes State, January 27, 2020, p. 349 Chairman Tom Harris has been at the Idaho State Tax Commission since May 2019, and he’s […]

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Jack Gjording and Richard Hall First to be Recognized With IADC’s Most Prestigious Award

By the Idaho Associations of Defense Counsel Staff “Jack Gjording has a true love of the law.” “He pours his all into every case; he truly enjoys working up cases […]

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Modification of Trial Custody Decree in State Court

By Fred G. Zundel Assume the following facts. John is an enrolled member of an Idaho Tribe. Jane is not a person of Native American descent and is not a […]

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Volunteer to Help Idaho’s Vulnerable Youth

By Keith Bryan A Meridian couple is facing felony charges after police say officers found their children in a house filled with garbage, mildew, and expired food. Four children, who […]

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