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The Diversity Section of the Idaho State Bar promotes the education, training and networking of diversity practitioners. The section meets at 12:00 p.m. noon (MT) on the fourth Friday of January, March, May, July, September, & November at The Law Center, 525 W. Jefferson Street – Boise. Participation via telephone conference is also available.
Upcoming Meetings & Material
Next meeting is scheduled for May 22, 2020
Next Meeting: Agenda | Material
To participate in the next scheduled meeting, you may RSVP at least 24-hours in advance via email to Dayna Ferrero – please specify if you will be attending in person or via telephone conference. A meeting agenda and/or any additional materials (if available) will be provided to all participants via email prior to the meeting and posted online for reference. NOTE: Section meeting dates/location are subject to change.
Other Upcoming Events & CLEs
None at this time.
Announcements
None at this time.
The Diversity Section’s Love the Law! program exposes Idaho high school, college, and university students from diverse, minority, and low-income backgrounds to the legal profession.
Section Membership
If you are interested in joining the Diversity Section, complete the Section Registration Form and return with payment to Dayna Ferrero at the Idaho State Bar, PO Box 895, Boise, Idaho 83701.
Membership dues are as follows:
2020 Standard Membership Dues – $25
Law Students – $10
Non-ISB Members – $10
To view the section’s by-laws, select: Diversity Section By-Laws.
To view the Expense Report for reimbursement of costs incurred on official ISB/ILF business, select: Expense Report.
Section Sponsored CLE Courses On – Demand
The following courses that were sponsored by the Diversity 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.
- 225th Anniversary of the Bill of Rights Symposium – Total MCLE Credits: 6.75 Including Ethics: 1.50
- Lost in Translation: Overcoming Language Access Barriers in Idaho’s Courts – Total MCLE Credits: 2.75 Including Ethics: 0.75
Past Meetings
November 22, 2019
–AGENDA
September 27, 2019 – AGENDA
May 24, 2019 – AGENDA
March 22, 2019 – AGENDA
January 25, 2019 – AGENDA
September 28, 2018 – AGENDA
July 27, 2018 – AGENDA
March 23, 2018 – AGENDA
September 22, 2017 – AGENDA
March 24, 2017 – AGENDA
January 27, 2017November 25, 2016 – Canceled ISB/ILF offices closed in observance of Thanksgiving
September 23, 2016
July 22, 2016 – CLE Speaker: Pam Howland; 0.5 CLE Credits – AGENDA
May 27, 2016 – AGENDA
March 25, 2016 – AGENDA
January 22, 2016
Meeting Minutes
March 22, 2019
January 25, 2019
September 28, 2018
July 27, 2018
March 23, 2018
January 26, 2018 – Love the Law! Subcommittee Meeting
September 22, 2017
July 22, 2016
Section Sponsored Issues of The Advocate
June/July 2019
January 2013 – Co-Sponsored with Idaho Women Lawyers
June/July 2008
“Justice for All” Award
The purpose of the “Justice for All” award is to highlight the progress and impact an individual has made in bringing opportunities of the law to bear in the areas of discrimination and diversity, including but not limited to race, ethnic background and national origin, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation and sexual preference, poverty, age and family status. The nominee should be a member of the Idaho legal community or someone who has had a direct effect on the law. To view a list of past recipients, select: “Justice for All” Award Recipients.
Thank You for Donating!
The Diversity Section would like to thank the following firms for their past generous financial support for Diversity Section activities that allow the section to further its mission:
- Duke, Scanlan & Hall, PLLC
- James, Vernon & Weeks, PA
- Litster Frost Injury Lawyers
- Moffatt, Thomas, Barrett, Rock & Fields, Chtd.
- Owens & Crandall, PLLC
- Parsons Behle & Latimer
- Perkins Coie, LLP
- Stoel Rives, LLP
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College of Law Faculty Representative
Student Representative
Disclaimer
The Diversity 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 diversity issues – both professionally and socially. 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.