1)     COUER D ALENE Tribal Court Information:

a)     Name of Tribal Court: Coeur d’Alene Tribal Court.

b)     Tribal Court Levels: Tribal Court. Tribal Supreme Court (2 judges).

c)     Qualification Requirements for Judges:

i)        Chief & Special Judges: Graduate of an accredited law school and admitted to practice in one of the United States district courts; between 25 and 69 years of age; no felony convictions; must have clear understanding of tribal code and customs.

ii)       General Judge: enrolled member of recognized tribe; between 25 and 69 years of age; no felony conviction; must have clear understanding of tribal code and customs; appointed by Tribal Council on an as-needed basis.

iii)     Judge Pro Tempore: As designated by the Chief Judge or Tribal Council.

 

d)    Names and Titles of Judges: (* attorney judge)

Acting Chief Judge         Mary Pearson                 

Acting General Judge    Cynthia Jordan               

 

e)    Court Clerk's Office:

i)        Clerk of the Court: Francine Pierre - Chief Court Clerk

Court Address: Couer d Alene Tribal Justice Center

29 RR 22 Plummer, ID 83851

Court telephone: (208) 686-1777

Court Telefax: (208) 686-1289

Susan Garry - Deputy Court Clerk

ii)       Court Manager: Lulu Hutchinson

 

f)       Tribal Prosecutor

(1)   Qualification Requirements for Prosecutor: (designated by Tribal Council).

Prosecutor's Name: Patrick Kiernan

Prosecutor's Address: RR P.O. Box 11CDA, Plummer, ID 83851

Prosecutor's Telephone: (208) 686-5120

Prosecutor's Telefax: (208) 686-5069

g)    Tribal Defender

(1)   Qualification Requirements for Defender:

Defender's Name: Dee Teren

Defender's Address: RR P.O. Box 11CDA, Plummer, ID 83851

Defender's Telephone: (208) 686-5504

Defender's Telefax: (208) 686-5706

h)     Requirements to Practice Before Tribal Court and Application Process:

i)        Provision for Spokesperson (non-attorney) 

ii)       Attorney must be licensed to practice before any supreme court; signed affidavit that tribal code has been read; promise to abide by court rules; $25.00 fee.
 

Attorneys and Advocates Admitted to Practice

Name: Brian H. Collins  
Address: N. 80 Tribal Center Road, Shelton, WA 98584
Firm: Skokomish Indian Tribe
Phone: (360) 877-5213   Ext:  
Fax: (360) 427-1627
E-Mail Address: bcollins@skokomish.org
Website Address:  
ISB Membership Number: 3698
Admittance Date: 3/31/1988
Current Status: Out of State Active
Name: Dan Jay Rude  
Address: 110 Wallace Avenue, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-1453
Firm: Rude, Jackson & Daugharty
Phone: (208) 667-1943   Ext:  
Fax: (208) 666-0550
E-Mail Address:  
Website Address:  
ISB Membership Number: 2559
Admittance Date: 4/25/1980
Current Status: Active
 
Name:
 Fred William Gabourie Jr.
Address: N. 810 Spokane Street, Post Falls, ID 83854
Firm:  
Phone: (208) 773-1602   Ext:  
Fax: (208) 773-8907
E-Mail Address:  
Website Address:  
ISB Membership Number: 1930
Admittance Date: 9/24/1976
Current Status: Active
Name: Fred William Gabourie Sr.
Address: PO Box 10, Worley, ID 83876
Firm:  
Phone: (208) 691-0116   Ext:  
Fax: (509) 922-0814
E-Mail Address: whitedeer@sprynet.com
Website Address:  
ISB Membership Number: 3120
Admittance Date: 9/28/1984
Current Status: Active
 
Name:
 Raymond C. Givens  
Address: PO Box 400, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816
Firm: Givens Law Firm
Phone: (208) 676-1310   Ext:  
Fax: (208) 676-1296
E-Mail Address: raygivens@givenslaw.com
Website Address: www.givenslaw.com
ISB Membership Number: 1695
Admittance Date: 10/1/1974
Current Status: Active
Name: Shannon Dale Work  
Address: PO Box 969, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816
Firm: Funke & Work
Phone: (208) 667-5486   Ext:  
Fax: (208) 667-4695
E-Mail Address: shannonwork@indian-law.org
Website Address:  
ISB Membership Number: 3794
Admittance Date: 3/31/1988
Current Status: Active
 
Name:
 Michael Laurence Haman  
Address: PO Box 1758, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816
Firm: Quane Smith, LLP
Phone: (208) 664-9281   Ext:  
Fax: (208) 664-5380
E-Mail Address:  
Website Address:  
ISB Membership Number: 4784
Admittance Date: 4/21/1994
Current Status: Active
Name: Patricia Ellen O'Brien Weeks  
Address: PO Box 896, Lewiston, ID 83501
Firm: Nez Perce County
Phone: (208) 799-3020   Ext:  
Fax: (208) 799-3070
E-Mail Address: weeks@camasnet.com
Website Address:  
ISB Membership Number: 4537
Admittance Date: 4/22/1993
Current Status: Active
 
Name:
 Scott White Reed  
Address: PO Box A, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
Firm:  
Phone: (208) 664-2161   Ext:  
Fax: (208) 765-5117
E-Mail Address:  
Website Address:  
ISB Membership Number: 818
Admittance Date: 5/15/1956
Current Status: Active
Name: Tara Linette Allgood  
Address: 1075 S. Boulder Rd., Ste. 305, Louisville, CO 80027
Firm: Fredericks, Pelcyger & Hester, LLC
Phone: (303) 673-9600   Ext:  
Fax: (303) 673-9155
E-Mail Address: tallgood@fphw.com
Website Address:  
ISB Membership Number: 5386
Admittance Date: 9/25/1997
Current Status: Out of State Active
 
Name:
 Robert James Caldwell  
Address: 422 W. Riverside, Ste. 1100, Spokane, WA 99201
Firm: Witherspoon, Kelley, Davenport & Toole, PS
Phone: (509) 624-5265   Ext:  
Fax: (509) 458-2728
E-Mail Address: rjc@wkdtlaw.com
Website Address: www.wkdtlaw.com
ISB Membership Number: 4722
Admittance Date: 4/22/1993
Current Status: Active

 
 Alex Gambrel

 (Smith Hemingway)

 1519 W. Broadway

 Spokane, WA 99201

 (509) 328-5550

 

Name: Kelly Robert Stravens  
Address:  ,  ,    
Firm:  
Phone:     Ext:  
Fax:  
E-Mail Address:  
Website Address:  
ISB Membership Number: 5099
Admittance Date: 9/29/1994
Current Status: Inactive

Ted Schott

 (Nordstrom Nees)

 323 S. Pines Rd.

 Spokane, WA 99206

 (509) 924-9800

 

 Holli Pursley

 Plummer, ID

 David Ward

 Spokane, WA

 Bobby Condon

 Spokane, WA

 

 

2)     Tribal Code

a)     Official Designation of Tribal Code: Coeur d’Alene Tribal Code

b)     Source of Copies of Code: Chief Court Clerk

c)      Cost for Copy of Code: $250.00

3)     Rules of Criminal Procedure: Chapter 3, Tribal Code

4)     Rules of Civil Procedure: Chapter 4, Tribal Code

5)     Code Provisions Defining Court Jurisdiction:

1-3.01 Jurisdiction

The Tribal Court shall have jurisdiction over all matters occurring within the exterior boundaries of, or affecting the Coeur d’Alene Indian Reservation. Any enrolled Indian, but not Coeur d’Alene, and any non-Indian who voluntarily comes onto or lives within the exterior boundaries of the Coeur d’Alene Indian Reservation hereby accepts and consents to the jurisdiction of the Court as provided in this Code. The Tribal Court shall have all means necessary to allow the exercise of its jurisdiction.

1-5.01 Concurrent Jurisdiction

The Tribal Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any of the matters enumerated in this Code, provided, however, that with respect to any of the matters enumerated in this Code over which the United States or the State of Idaho may have jurisdiction, the jurisdiction of the Tribal Court shall be concurrent and not exclusive. Further, should the Coeur d’Alene Tribe not desire to exercise its exclusive jurisdiction, and if the United States or the state of Idaho properly exercise jurisdiction over any matter, the jurisdiction so exercised by the United States or the state of Idaho shall be concurrent and not exclusive.