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The Appellate Practice Section of the Idaho State Bar offers representation and services to both civil and criminal attorneys who practice before state and federal appellate courts. The section meets quarterly on the second Thursday of April, June, September, and December at 12:00 p.m. noon (MT) at The Law Center, 525 W. Jefferson Street in Boise. Meetings may be hybrid or via Zoom only. Please check email notices for confirmation of location.
Upcoming Meetings & Material
Next Meeting: Agenda | Agenda (Governing Council) | Materials
To receive CLE credit for the Section Meeting’s CLE, click here.
Section Letter to Idaho Appellate Rules Advisory Committee
- Appellate Practice Section Member Meeting on December 14, 2023 12:00 pm
- Appellate Practice Section Member Meeting on April 11, 2024 12:00 pm
- Appellate Practice Section Member Meeting on June 13, 2024 12:00 pm
- Appellate Practice Section Member Meeting on September 12, 2024 12:00 pm
- Appellate Practice Section Member Meeting on December 12, 2024 12:00 pm
Upcoming Events & Section Sponsored CLEs
- Past Meetings
- Meeting Minutes
- Section Sponsored Issued of The Advocate
- Section Sponsored CLE Courses On-Demand
- Tradewing ListServ
- November 16, 2023 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- October, 12, 2023 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- September 14, 2023 – Agenda | Material
- August 10, 2023 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- June 8, 2023 – Agenda | Material
- May 11, 2023 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- April 18, 2023 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- April 13, 2023 – Agenda | Material
- March 30, 2023 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- January 12, 2023 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- November 10, 2022 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- October 13, 2022 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- September 29, 2022 – Agenda (Special Meeting)
- September 8. 2022 – Agenda | Material
- August 11, 2022 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- June 9, 2022 – Agenda | Material
- May 12, 2022 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- April 14, 2022 – Agenda
- March 10, 2022 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- February 10, 2022 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- January 13, 2022 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- December 9, 2021 – Agenda
- November 11, 2021 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- October 14, 2021 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- September 9, 2021 – Agenda | Material
- August 12, 2021 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- July 8, 2021 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- June 10, 2021 – Agenda
- June 2, 2021 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- May 13, 2021 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- April 8, 2021 – Agenda
- March 11, 2021 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- February 11, 2021 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- January 14, 2021 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- December 22, 2020 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- December 10, 2020 – Agenda (Governing Council) | Agenda
- November 12, 2020 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- October 8, 2020 Agenda (Governing Council)
- September 10, 2020 – Agenda
- August 13, 2020 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- July 9, 2020 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- June 11, 2020 – Agenda
- May 20, 2020 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- March 26, 2020 – Agenda (Governing Council)
- March 12, 2020 – Agenda (Governing Council Agenda)
- December 12, 2019 – Agenda | Materials
- November 7, 2019 – Agenda
- August 8, 2019 – Agenda
- June 13, 2019 – Agenda | Materials
- July 11, 2019 – Agenda (Governing Council Meeting)
- May 9, 2019 – Agenda
- April 12, 2019 – Agenda
- March 14, 2019 – Agenda (Governing Council Meeting)
- February 14, 2019 – Agenda (Governing Council Meeting)
- January 18, 2019 – Agenda (Special Governing Council Meeting)
- January 10, 2019 – Agenda (Governing Council Meeting)
- December 13, 2018 – Agenda | Materials
- November 8, 2018 – Agenda
- October 11, 2018 – Agenda
- September 13, 2018 – Agenda | Materials
- August 9, 2018 – Agenda
- July 12, 2018 – Agenda
- June 14, 2018 – Agenda | Materials
- April 12, 2018 – Agenda
- December 14, 2017 – Agenda | Materials
- June 8, 2017 – Agenda | Materials | Ninth Circuit Pro Bono Program Expense Reimb. Form | Ninth Circuit Pro Bono Program Sign-Up Form
- April 13, 2017 – Agenda
- December 8, 2022 – Member
- November 10, 2022 – Council
- October 13, 2022 – Council
- September 9, 2022 – Member
- August 11, 2022 – Council
- February 10, 2022 – Council
- January 13, 2022 – Council
- December 9, 2021 – Member
- November 11, 2021 – Council
- October 14, 2021 – Council
- September 9, 2021 – Council/Member
- August 12, 2021 – Council
- July 8, 2021 – Member
- June 10, 2021 – Member Meeting
- June 2, 2021 – Council Meeting
- May 13, 2021 – Council Meeting
- March 26, 2020 – Council Meeting
- March 12, 2020 – Council Meeting
- February 13, 2020 – Council Meeting
- January 9, 2020 – Council Meeting
- December 12, 2019 – Member Meeting
- November 7, 2019 – Council Meeting
- September 12, 2019 – Council Meeting
- August 8, 2019 – Council Meeting
- July 11, 2019 – Council Meeting
- June 13, 2019 – Member Meeting
- May 9, 2019 – Council Meeting
- April 11, 2019 – Council Meeting
- April 11, 2019 – Member Meeting
- February 14, 2019 – Council Meeting
- January 18, 2019 – Special Council Meeting
- January 10, 2019 – Council Meeting
- December 13, 2018 – Member Meeting
- November 8, 2018 – Council Meeting
- October 11, 2018 – Council Meeting
- September 13, 2018 – Member Meeting
- August 9, 2018 – Council Meeting
- June 14, 2018 – Member Meeting
- May 10, 2018 – Council Meeting
- April 12, 2018 – Member Meeting
- March 8, 2018 – Council Meeting
- February 8, 2018 – Council Meeting
- January 11, 2018 – Council Meeting
- December 19-22, 2017 – Council Meeting
- December 14, 2017 – Member Meeting
- November 9, 2017 – Council Meeting
- October 5, 2017 – Council Meeting
- August 10, 2017 – Council Meeting
- July 13, 2017 – Council Meeting
- June 8, 2017 – Member Meeting
- May 11, 2017 – Council Meeting
- April 13, 2017 – Member Meeting
- February 9, 2017 – Council Meeting
- January 12, 2017 – Council Meeting
- May 2018
- August 2015
The following courses were sponsored by the Appellate Law Section. They are available to watch on-demand (self-study) with 24/7 availability so you can easily view programs whenever and wherever it is convenient. Click on the course title to see the description of the course and the cost.
- 2021 Appellate Practice Section Fall CLE – 3.0 CLE credits of which 0.75 is ethics – NAC Approved
- Hog-Tight Fences and Dirk-Knives: Decoding Statutes from Idaho’s Infancy – 2021 Annual Meeting CLE – 1.5 CLE credits – NAC Approved
- Handling Your First Appeal – 2021 Annual Meeting CLE – 1.5 CLE credits – NAC Approved
- So, You’re Going to the United States Supreme Court – Now What? – 2021 Annual Meeting CLE – 1.5 CLE credits
- Appellate Advocacy: State and Federal Practice Tips – Total MCLE Credits: 6.25
- Strategies for the Appellate Practitioner – Total MCLE Credits: 6.00
- Big Data & Briefs: An Introduction to Law & Corpus Linguistics – Sponsored by the 4th District Bar, Idaho State Bar Young Lawyers and Appellate Practice Sections – 3.25 CLE credits
If you are a member of the Appellate Practice Section you may elect to participate in our ListServ. We welcome you to this helpful service, by and for our members!
- Within 30 days of becoming a Section member, your email address will be added to the ListServ. You will need to activate your account; click here for a step-by-step guide to activating your account.
- If you do not wish to participate in the ListServ, you may click “Opt out of all emails” in your account settings; click here for a guide. You may also contact Colleen Austin with any questions.
Section Membership
If you are interested in joining the Appellate Practice Section, please register using the Section Registration Form.
Membership dues are as follows:
Standard Membership Dues – $30
Government & Public Sector Attorneys – $25
Attorneys Admitted to ISB Less Than 3 Years – $10
Law Students – FREE
To view the section’s by-laws, select: Appellate Practice Section By-Laws.
The 2019 Idaho Appellate Handbook, 6th Edition, is now available for purchase. Prices are $100.00 for section members and $150.00 for non-section members. To purchase, fill out the Publication Order Form and submit with the appropriate payment.
Section Officers
Chairperson
At Large Council Members
Vice Chairperson
Past Chairperson
Secretary/Treasurer
Disclaimer
The Appellate Practice Section of the Idaho State Bar presents information on this web site as a service to our members and others who provide legal services to or are interested in the field of appellate law. Our goal is to provide information, education and networking in this complex area of the law.
While we strive to be accurate and timely, and therefore hope to be a valuable resource to users of this site, nothing contained herein should be construed as legal advice and we make no warranty or guarantee concerning the accuracy or reliability of the content at this site or the other sites to which we link.