The Idaho Academy of Leadership for Lawyers proudly announces their 2018-2019 class. The participants are part of the largest class in the Academy’s eight year history. The diverse makeup of the class features attorneys from Coeur d’Alene to Pocatello who encompass an array of practice areas. Participants have pursued legal careers in the fields of higher education, local, state, and federal government, private practice, and public advocacy. Their legal experience ranges from 5 to 18 years of admission into the Idaho State Bar. Participants will meet in Boise over five sessions for this interactive leadership training program designed specifically for lawyers. The first session will take place September 28 & 29 with Graduation set for May 3, 2019. Special thanks to the Fourth District Bar Association, the Idaho State Bar Taxation, Probate & Trust Law Section, and the Idaho Women Lawyers, Inc. for their generous financial support of the Academy. For more information please contact Idaho State Bar Deputy Executive Director Mahmood Sheikh at (208) 334-4500.

Idaho Academy of Leadership for Lawyers

Class of 2018 – 2019

Christopher S. Atwood
United States Attorney’s Office

Richard W. Roberts
Roberts Law, PLLC

Ruth A. Coose
Canyon County Prosecutor’s Office

Lisa M. Schoettger
Roy, Nelson, Barini-Garcia, Platts & McGee

James E.M. Craig
University of Idaho Office of General Counsel

Kimberly J. Simmons
Idaho State Public Defense Commission

Jane C. Gordon
Parke Gordon, LLC

Kimberly E. Smith (deferred from 2017-18 class)
Boise City Attorney’s Office

Natalie Greaves
Boise Law Group, PLLC

Nicholas A. Warden
Idaho Office of the Attorney General

Marie Callaway Kellner
Idaho Conservation League

Carole I. Wesenberg
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Chelsea E. Kidney
Idaho Office of the Attorney General

Cassandra C. Wright
Canyon County Public Defender’s Office

Alycia T. Moss
Moss Immigration Law, PC