Oregon’s New Indian Child Welfare Act: Highlights for Idaho Practitioners
Shanna C. Knight Published February 2022 As an Idaho practitioner, unless you represent a tribe, you might be wondering why you should care about Oregon’s new Indian Child Welfare Act (“ORICWA”). After all, Idaho practitioners are already required to follow…
Read Full ArticleDefending the Gold Standard: American Indian Tribes Fight to Save the Indian Child Welfare Act
Janice Beller Published February 2022 While most folks rush in and out of their local post office, indifferently dropping off or picking up mail on their way to somewhere else, Malissa Poog remembers the Blackfoot Post Office with an entirely…
Read Full ArticleChange is Coming: Is it Time to Let People Other Than Lawyers Deliver Legal Services in Idaho?
Kurt D. Holzer Published February 2022 Even with organized and sustained efforts at expanding access to legal services, many Idahoans cannot get the legal help they need. As of 2019, half of Idaho’s 44 counties had 10 or fewer attorneys,…
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