Write the Right Words: Effective Legal Writing
By Tenielle Fordyce-Ruff Variety is the spice of life, but not necessarily legal writing. While we might want our writing to be interesting enough to keep the reader’s attention, and we certainly want our writing to persuade the reader that…
Read Full ArticleU.S. District Judge Edward Lodge: A Constant on the Bench
By Lindsey M. Welfley Photo courtesy of the U.S. District Court, District of Idaho. We would like to congratulate U.S. District Judge Edward Lodge, Idaho's longest-serving member of the judiciary, on his retirement. If you're familiar with Judge Lodge's courtroom,…
Read Full ArticleIdaho Supreme Court on Warrantless Misdemeanor Arrests
By Jessica A.H. Howell A case out of the Idaho Supreme Court is making headlines around the state for a significant change in criminal procedure.[i] On June 12, 2019, the Court issued State v. Clarke, Docket No. 45062, unanimously holding…
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