Sponsored by the Idaho Law Foundation, Inc.
2026 Spring New Attorney Program
Friday, May 1, 2026
8:00 am to 12:30 pm (MDT)
Hilton Garden Inn
348 South 13Th. Street – Boise
*In-Person Attendance Only*
4.0 CLE credits of which 1.0 is Ethics – NAC Approved
Registration Fee:
Standard Registration $120.00
Day of Registration $135.00
The New Attorney Program consists of an introduction on Idaho practice, procedure, and ethics. This course meets the CLE requirements of Idaho State Bar Commission Rule 402(f)(3). Participants must be admitted and sworn into the Idaho State Bar for this course to count toward the New Admittee CLE requirement. If the participant will not be sworn in on or by May 1, 2026, they will have to wait until October 23, 2026, to take this course. *
Agenda
8:00 am Lawyering Skills
Moderator: Hon. Jessica M. Lorello, Idaho Court of Appeals
Nathan A. Austin, Dean Law, PLLC
Anne Henderson Haws, Holland & Hart, LLP
Cheyenne M. House, The Simplot Company
Jeremiah M. Hudson, Fisher Hudson Brown Horton
9:30 am Break
9:45 am Federal & State Judiciary Panel
Hon. Raymond E. Patricco, Chief U.S. Magistrate Judge, District of Idaho
Hon. Brent L. Whiting, District Judge, 3rd Judicial District
Hon. Laurie Fortier, Magistrate Judge, 4th Judicial District
11:15 am Break
11:30 am Idaho Lawyer Assistance Program
Mack Mayo, Paine Hamblen LLP
12:00 pm Idaho State Bar & Idaho Law Foundation Potpourri
Jennifer M. Schindele, Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program
Kim Wilson, Idaho State Bar
12:30 pm Program Concludes
*The next course will be held on Friday, October 23, 2026, in person in Boise.
