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IDAHO SUPREME COURT
ROSTER OF PRIVATE CIVIL LITIGATION EVALUATORS (Section
7-1501, et seq., Idaho Code and I.R.C.P.
85) |
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Christensen, Richard S. 907 Main Avenue St.Maries, ID 83861 (208) 245-9155 (208) 245-1095 rsc@christdom.net |
$130 per hr. $45 per hr. while trav. to and from an evaulation. Reimbursement of mileage at $.36 per mile. General travel costs, meals, mileage, out of pocket expenses | Yes. 2 per year maximum if counsel also agrees to waive fees. | 20 years | John P. Gray Inns of Court, U.S.C.A. 9th Cir., U.S.S. Ct., U.S.D.C., Idaho; Coeur d'Alene Tribal Court. | General civil litigation, real property, contract dispute, tort cases | Civil litigation mainly within state court at district and magistrate level. | Volunteer mediator for settlement week, domestic /child custody mediations. | Participated in criminal mediation of 1st degree murder conspiracy and arson case. |
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Bailey, Eric S. P.O. Box 1007 Boise, ID 83701 (208) 344-7200 (208) 344-9670 bowen-bailey@rmci.net |
$125 per hr. Standard government mileage reimbursement. $65 per hour outside Southwest Idaho. | No. | 13 years | ISB; ABA | Univ. of Idaho 1991 J.D.; Univ. of Iowa (1982) M.A. Industrial Relations/Human Resources; DePauw Univ. (1980) B.A. Economics/Business | General litigation-plaintiff and defendant; Insurance defense; Worker's Comp.-claimant and defendant | Trials in state and federal court; personal injury; medical malpractice; numerous worker's comp. Hearings; seven (7) cases before Idaho Appellate Courts | Participant in numerous mediations at district court, Industrial Commission and Idaho Supreme Court; Intercompany arbitrations; management/labor negotiations |
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Hodges, Mick P.O. Box 5298 Twin Falls, ID 83303 (208) 733-5500 (208) 733-5553 mhodges@spro.net |
$110 per hr. Reimbursement is negotiable. | No | 14 years | ISB; Vice President Fifth District Bar Asscn; Vice President Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc. | Univ. of Idaho College of Law; JD 1987; B.A. BSU 1977 | Family law, personal injury, and commercial litigation | 14 years of active litigation experience | Have mediated many cases representing clients | I have been a quasi-judicial officer for over 10 years as an administrative hearing officer |
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Robinson, David K. Jr. 2005 Ironwood Parkway Ste 140 Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 (208) 664-1414 (208) 667-6603 dkrjratty@icehouse.net |
$125-$140 per hr.Reimbursement for mileage at $.365, plus hourly rate, long distance, fax charges, postage, etc. | Yes. Pursuant to a review of the case prior to acceptance of the appointment | 27 years | ABA; CPM; IADC; ILF; INNS; ISB; ITLA | N/A | Family law(high conflict), personal injury, traffic (dui, etc.) misdemeanors and felonies | General trial experience in the above areas of law. Frequently try cases, and/or mediate cases. Have served and an arbitrator also. | Have been involved in mediation, especially family law, but also personal injury claims for approximately 7 years plus. | Evaluated personal injury cases for other attorneys |
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Barton, Breck P.O. Box 100 Rexburg ID 83440 (208) 356-4880 (208) 386-4882 breckb@ida.net |
$150.00 per hr. Reimbursement $3.65/mile or cost of airfare and/or car rental for extended travel. $25/day per diem. $65/hour for travel over 100 miles. Reimbursement $.365 pe | Yes. 2 per year. Cost of travel to be paid by parties | 26 years | ABA; ISB; ITLA; ATLA | B.S. Univ. of Utah 1973 J.D. Brigham Young Univ. 1976 | General practice with litigation emphasis in tort, contract, workmans comp. cases | Participants in numerous successful mediations | Multiple trials, mediations and arbitrations in state and federal court | Participants in numerous successful mediations |
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Erbland, Peter C. P.O. Box E/ 701 Front Ave. Ste 101 Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816 (208) 664-8115 (208) 664-6338 perbland@painehamblen.com |
$160 per hr.½ hr. rate while trav. to and from an evaluation. | Yes. Two per year upon agreement of counsel to also waive fees | 24 years | ISB; INNS; U.S.S. Ct.; U.S.C.A. 9th; U.S.D.C. Idaho | BA-St. Bonaventure Univ. 1975; JD Gonzaga Univ. 1978 | 10 years criminal prosecution; 14 years private practice with emphasis on civil litigation, mediation and arbitration | 14 years as civil litigator with emphasis on personal injury, commercial and civil rights in state and federal court | Approximately 20% of my practice consists of serving as mediator and arbitrator in a wide range of civil disputes | Many years of private practice evaluating, mediating and/or litigating civil disputes on a daily basis |
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Howard, Kenneth B. P.O. Box 2528-250 NW Blvd. Ste 107A Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816 (208) 676-8890 (208) 676-0981 kenh@my180.net |
$150 per hr. Reimbursement for mileage and accommodation expenses | Yes | 27 years | ISB; WA State Bar; Michigan State Bar; ACTL; WA TLA; ITLA | B.S.M.E. 1967 Kettering Institute (formerly G.M.I). J.D. 1971 Wayne State Univ. | Civil trial practice in state and federal courts principally in Idaho and WA | I have litigated civil cases in states of Michigan, Texas, California, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho over past (30) years | I have mediated cases and served as an arbitrator for the past 12-15 years in Idaho and Washington | I have consulted with and for other attorneys and participated in case evaluation programs for other attorneys in addition to my own cases |
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Gillespie, James R. P.O. Box 2337 Boise, ID 83701 (208) 344-8400 (208) 344-7100 |
$165 per hr. | No. | 39 years. State of Utah 1964-present, all Federal Courts, U.S. Supreme Court 1971-present | ABA; UBA; IBA; (ADR section, Governing Council), 4th District Bar Asscn past president, ATLA, Idaho Governor's Task Force on ADR, American Arbitration Asscn | Univ. of Utah; B.S. 1961-Marketing; M.S. 1964-Marketing; J.D. 1964. | General practice attorney with extensive practice in agricultural banking, business, natural resources, construction law and transactional real estate. | Mediator and arbitrator for numerous disputes relating to commercial, real estate, banking, natural resources, civil litigation and personal injury cases. | On an average, I mediate and/or serve as an arbitrator on 2-3 separate cases per week. |
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Penny, David 225 N. 9th St. Ste. 820 Boise, ID 83701 (208) 331-1170 (208) 331-1529 dpenny@idalaw.com |
$150 per hr. Reimbursement for travel, etc. is negotiable depending on case. | No. | 18 years. US District Court-District of Idaho since 1986. ISB | ISB; Idaho State Court Mediation Roster | BSU-1983; Gonzaga Univ. School of Law-1986 | 18 yrs. Of private practice representing both Plaintiffs and Defendants primarily in ares of civil litigation, personal injury, business litigation, construction litigation, and divorce. | 18 years of prosecuting and defending lawsuits in both state and federal court including numerous bench and jury trials. | Institute for Conflict Management-40 hr. mediation certification course; Pro Bono Mediator; Id. Attorney General's Mediation Program; Participation in 30-40 mediations and arbitrations as attorney for participants. |
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Wharry, Martha G. P O Box 2158 Boise, ID 83701 (208)869-0137 (208)424-6940 nwas11c@msn.com |
$100 per hr $50 per hour for travel, Mileage, hotel, plane fare, car rental | Yes limited to 5 per year | 8 years in Idaho | ISB, Oregon State Bar | University if Denver College of Law, J.D.; Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution, Certificate | Litigation, personal injury, employment, complex litigation, professional liability defense, insurance, construction, business litigation | 8 years in private practice in civil litigation in the above areas | 40 hours of training at Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution; service on fee dispute committee of the ISB | Judicial clerk for state district court judge for two years |
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Mauk, William L. P.O. Box 1743, 515 S. 6th St. Boise, ID 83701 (208) 345-2654 (208) 345-3319 maukburgoyne@rmci.net |
$150 per hr.Hourly rate during travel depends on whether can coordinate with other business. Negotiable.Reimbursement for mileage, lodging, meals, airfare, long distance, copying | Yes. Depends greatly on the case, the time regimen and whether the contorting litigators are charging and how much | 27 years | ISB; ATLA; ITLA; Admissions: ISC, U.S. Dist. Ct. (Idaho, Iowa, Wisc); 9th Cir. Ct. of App.; U.S. Fed. Cir. Ct. of App. | B.A Univ. of So. Calif. (Political Science) 1969. M.A. Columbian Univeristy(PS) 1971. JD Anitoch School of Law. Diplomat & Faculty co-chair, National College of Advocacy | Employment; commercial litigation; personal injury; criminal defense; medical malpractice | Considerable | Considerable as a participant I have been involved in numerous ADR’s-the American Arbitration Asscn, the FMCS and bar sponsored programs | Evaluating civil disputes is what I have done every week for 27 years. I also teach trial tactics and damage calculation throughout the U.S. |
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Greenwood, Richard D. P.O. Box 5737 Twin Falls, ID 83303 (208) 733-5737 (208) 733-8557 rgreenwood@greenwoodlaw.net |
$150 per hr.$75 per hr while trav. to and from evaluation outside of Twin Falls or Jerome. Reimbursement of gas, airfare, meals and hotel if overnight stay | Yes. Reimbursement of expenses if any; one year. (Addt’l if there are special circumstances) | 25 years | ISB. ISC. ABA. INNS. ITLA.USCA.USDC. Board-member Commerical law & Bankruptcy Section of ISB. | Univ. of North Dakota-J.D. 1977valedictorianJamestown College –B.A. 1972 | General practice-commercial transactions and litigation; bankruptcy; some personal injury plaintiff and insurance defense | Former city prosecutor; trials in civil cases in state court and bankruptcy court; some litigation experience in Federal Court | Participated as mediator in “Settlement week” number of years ago. Participated as attorney for a party in numerous mediations | N/A |
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Costello, Patrick D. P.O. Box 442322 Moscow, ID 83844-2322 (208) 885-7077 (208) 885-4628 costello@uidaho.edu |
$125 per hr.$75 per hr. to and from an eval. Mileage at rate set by State Board of Examiners or actual cost of transportation, meals and lodging, long distance phone charges | Yes. I agree up to two cases per year. I will also use a sliding fee schedule if the parties are below 225% of federal poverty level. | 23 years | ISB; ITLA; INNS; USDC; USCA; USS CT. | B.A. U. of Kansas 1973J.D. Boston Univ. School of Law 1976General Jurisdiction Course, National Jud. College 1993 | Commerical Litigation, Personal injury, Family law, Probate, Consumer, Collections and Criminal defense in state and federal courts | I have represented plaintiffs and defendants in a broad range of civil cases in all seven Idaho judicial districts and in federal courts, including 6 jury trials and many court trials | ISC Civil Mediator Roster 2000-present. ISC Child Custody mediator roster 2000-present Court appointed Parenting coordinator 2000-02. Served as arbitrator in personal injury and collective bargaining cases | Magistrate Judge-Clearwater County 1992-1999 Also served as acting District Judge in First and Fourth Judicial Districts 1996-1998. Have presided over more than 50 jury trials |
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Kerrick, David E. P.O. Box 44 Caldwell, ID 83606 (208) 459-4574 (208) 459-4573 kerrick@kerrick.com |
$150 per hr.$75 while trav. to and from an evaluation. Reimbursement of all out of pocket expenses and mileage | Yes. Will conduct a limited number of pro bono evaluations depending on the matter and on my other time commitments. | 22 years | ISB; ABA; ITLA; ATLA | B.A. Univ. of WA. 1972JD Univ. of Idaho 1979 | General contract and personal injury litigation, estate planning, probate, real estate and business | Extensive background in all types of litigation in magistrate and district courts in Idah | Have participated in several mediations as an attorney | N/A |
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Lynn, John C. 500 W. Bannock Boise, ID 83702 (208) 342-7600 (208) 342-6553 johnlynn@spro.net |
$175 per hr.$100 per hr while trav. to and from an evaluation. Reimbursement of expenses only if reasonable and necessary. | Yes, but no domestic law issues | 30 years | National Employment Lawyers Association. ISB-Employment Law Section | Master of Bus. AD. Univ. of Michigan 1971. Law Degree Univ. of Michigan 1973. | Employment (plaintiff) & civil rights & personal injury | Extensive. Representation of a party | N/A | N/A |
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Adams, Randall R. P.O. Box 1758 Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816 208-664-9281 (208) 664-5380 rradams@quanesmith.net |
$125.00 per hr and $50.00 per hour for travel time | Yes. One per year and/or 10% of evaluations per year | 22 years Idaho - Washington 1995 to present U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals - 1990 to present | ISB, Washington State Bar | B.A. 1979 Univ. Southern Calif.; J.D. 1983 Univ. of Idaho College of Law | Insurance law, insurance defense, civil rights, employment law, municipal law, professional malpractice | Over the last 20 years, I have tried over 40 civil cases, both jury and court trials, in Idaho, Washington and federal courts; I also have extensive appellate experience | I have acted as a volunteer mediator several times during the First Districts Settlement week; I have mediated (as participant) dozens of cases and have arbitrated many cases. | I have been a member of the Idaho State Bar Character and Fitness Committee, and I am currently a member of the Professional Conduct Board. I acted as a Fee Arbitrator. |
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Derr, Allen R. P.O. Box 1006 Boise, ID 83701 (208) 342-2674 (208) 342-2676 derrallen@aol.com |
$150 per hr.Costs only within 200 miles. Reimbursement for mileage, meals and accomodations | Yes. One per year | 43 years | ABA; ILF; ISB; ITLA; USCA; USDC; USSCT | 2001 NW Institute for Dispute Resolution; General Civil Mediation Graduate | General practice-constitutional law, trial | Trial work throughout my practice, mostly personal injury and criminal defense | I am trained and have experience as a mediator | N/A |
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Kirkpatrick, Paul L. 1200 Ironwood Dr #301 Coeur d'Alene 83414 (888)537-5778 (509) 624-2081 pkirkpatrick@ks-lawyers.com |
$150.00/hour - not to exceed $1,000 | To be determined | 22 years in State of Washington; 16 years in State of Montana | ISB; Wash State Bar; MT State Bar; USDC East & Weatern District of WA; USDC of Idaho; USDC of MT; USCA 9th Cir;Spokand Cty Bar Assn; Kootenai Cty Bar Assn; WA State Trial Lawyers Assn; WA Defense Trial Lawyers Assn; Am Veterinary Med Law Assn; USDC of Ida | B.S. Univ of MT 1982; J.D. Gonzaga Univ (1986); Univ of WA mediation cert; Univ of ID Mediation Cert; Pepperdine Inst for Disp Resolution | Litigation, personal injury, product liability employment law, veterinary law | Private civil lit practice for 22 yrs in PI, PL, employment law and veterimary law | Have mediated over 50 cases as private party mediator |
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Hunter, Larry C. P.O. Box 829 Boise, ID 83701 (208)345-2000 (208)385-5384 lch@moffatt.com |
$165.per hr. Travel expenses would be charged if outside the 4th District; travel time of less than 1.5 hrs from Boise will not be charged. Above that time will be charged at standard rates. Hourly compensation and travel expenses outside 4th District | Yes but limited to 3 per calendar year | 28 years in Idaho | ISB- Alternative dispute resolution Section (Section council 2001 et seq, chariman 2004-2005) American Bar Association-Section of ADR, Idaho Association of Defense Counsel; Idaho Trial Lawyers Association | College- Harvard-1968, Law School - Northwester University 1976, Graduate School - Brigham Young Univ. 1971, ADR training | Litigation-including the following : personal injury-motor vehicle, product liability, presmises liability, professional liability, agricultural law, creditor/debtor, Breach of contract-commercial, securities law | I have tried dozens of cases; I have handles hundres of other litigated cases that have ended short of trial because of summary judgment, dismissal or settlement. I have handled both plaintiffs and defendants cases - more defense than plaintiff | I have resolved dozens of cases through mediation and arbitration. I am trained in ADR techniques having taken a 40 hour training course and additional follow up CLEs. | My work on the Idaho State Bar Commission gave me insight into areas of practice throughout the state |
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Schroeder Thomas, John P.O. Box 267 Boise, ID 83701 (208) 384-1627 (208) 384-1833 |
$100 per hr.$45 per hr. while trav. to and from an evaluation if outside of Ada, Canyon, or Gem County.No charge for mileage, but need reimbursement for airfare, rental car, long distance. | No | 21 years | ISB; ISB Family Law Section; ITLA | B.A. Pacific Lutheran Univ. (1977); U of Id. Graduate work (1978); U of Id. J.D. (1981) | Litigation; personal injury and workman’s comp; family law; commercial/business | Many cases in State court in many judicial districts; completed court and jury trials; litigated in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court and Industrial Comm.; argued in front of the Idaho Supreme Ct. several times | Mediation training, approx. 21 hrs. (1998) | Former board member and chairman of the board for AAA Idaho; past president of Boise Host Lions Club; 1993 Award of Merit from the Idaho State Bar for Pro Bono work |
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Desler, Peter 623 W. Hays Boise, ID 83702 (208) 344-0654 (208)429-1891 bams1@mindspring.com |
$125 per hr.(a) no charge for travel time w/in a 50 mile radius(b) $50 per hr. and actual out of pocket expenses outside 50 mile radius | NO | 32 years | ISB (92-present); AAA (85-present); IMA (94-present); CA. State Bar (75-present); BSU (adjunct faculty, 92-present) Arbitration & Mediation Panelist for World Intellectual Property Org. and the Nat. Arbitration Forum | J.D. College of William & Mary 1972; B.A. Providence College 1969; Over 100 hrs. of basic & advanced arbitration trainings; over 100 hrs. of basic & advanced mediation trainings | Over 30 years of active & ongoing legal experience in virtually all areas of civil law including but not limite to contracts & commercial law, business disputes, corporate & partnership matters, realty issues, personal injury and tort law, insurance, etc. | 20+ years of active litigation experience in both state & federal courts in virtually all areas of civil law. Representation has been approx. equal between plaintiffs and defendants | Provides various ADR services on a continuing basis, including mediation, arbitration, early neutral evaluation, mini-trials, private trials, discovery referee, hearing officers, etc. Has conducted over 2000 contested ADR hearings | (1) appointed judge pro tem for various judicial proceedings in various judicial jurisdictions. ADR trainer for various groups and organizations. |
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Hoagland, Samuel A. 1471 Shoreline Dr. Ste 100 Boise, ID 83702 (208) 386-9292 (208) 386-9944 samhoagland@justicemaximus.com |
$100-$150 per hr.1/2 hourly rate outside Ada County for travel time. Reimbursement for travel time and long distance calls | Yes. In an appropriate case upon prior review | 20 years | ISB; ITLA; American Pharma-ceutical Assn; American Society of Pharmacy Law | B.S. Pharmacy ISU 1976JD Univ of Idaho 1982 | General civil and criminal litigation | 20 years-trials in state and federal courts | 20 years settling cases | pharmacist since 1976-extensive clinical experience working with MD’s at patient bedside in hospitals. Two years teaching clinical pharmacy & 3 years teaching pharmacy law at ISU |
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James IV, Leander L. 1875 North Lakewood Dr. Ste 200 Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 (208) 667-0683 (208) 664-1684 ljames@ojvw.com |
$120 per hr.$60 per hr. while trav. to and from an evaluation. Reimbursement for meals and lodging. | Yes. 2 per calendar year. | 9-1/2 years | Idaho Bar; U.S. District Court of Idaho; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington; ATLA; ITLA | B.A. emphasis on writing, Univ. of Santa Clara, 1983.J.D. Univ. of Idaho 1993 | Personal injury; employment law; medical malpractice; general litigation; property law | Nine years of litigation experience. Have 11 jury trials to verdict. Nine of those were personal injury cases. Court Trials: 2 | Engaged as mediator and arbitrator. Have mediated clients’ cases on numerous occasions. Presented “Arbitration from the Attorney’s Perspective” on behalf of the Kootenai County Bar Association | Authored UM/UIM Arbitration in Idaho for the October issue of the Advocate. Played active role in drafting Small Lawsuit Resolution Act (SLRA). Have worked as a professional carpenter and commercial fisherman. |
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Steele, Jon M. 1020 W. Main St Boise, ID 83702 (208)333-9495 (208)343-3246 jmsteele@runftlaw.com |