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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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Hancock, Jess D. (J.D.) P.O. Box 427 Rexburg, ID 83440 (208) 356-5493 (208) 356-5496 hancock@srv.net |
$100 per hr. I will do one evaluation per year at no charge. Reimbursement for mileage at $.31 per mile. | Yes. One per year at no charge. If participants show requisite lack of finances, I will do up to three evaluations at the rate of $50 per hr. | 32 years | ITLA; ISB fee arbitration for several years | U of Oregon School of Law (JD) | Business & Corporate law; estates, trusts, family law; building and real estate; planning and zoning | Done all the trial work for our firm for 32 years. At least 10 trials per year before the district court, dozens before magistrate courts. | Participants attorney for many cases. Served as fee arbitrator for ISB | Experienced building contractor; perceptive ability to “cut through the chase” |
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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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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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Wood, Ted V. 480 Dale Drive Idaho Falls ID 83402 (208) 524-2539 tedandeileenwoods@aol.com |
$150 per hr. Any reimbursement for out of pocket expenses for photocopies, postage and long distance telephone charges. Mileage $.365 | Yes. To be determined on a case by case basis | 17 1/2 years | ISB;ITLA;ABA; Trial lawyer in civil litigation from 1972-1989 where I was appointed district judge in Bonneville Cty. For 10 1/2 years | B.A. Stanford 1977; M.A. Univ. of Utah 1969; J.D. Univ. of Idaho 19972 | As a trial lawyer I represented both plaintiffs and defendants in cases of personal injury; property damages; products liability; contract disputes and farm crop losses | I was solo or lead trial counsel on many of the cases over the years that involved the practice described under professional experience | As a district judge for 10 1/2 year I was routinely involved either in a formal or informal basis in mediating all kinds of civil cases | N/A |
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Michaud, James R. Judge P.O. Box 465 Sagle, ID 83860 (208) 263-0444 jmichaurd@televar.com |
$10-$150 per hr.No travel expense except outside the First Judicial District. No hourly fee for travel. Out of pocket travel costs only. | Yes. Sliding fee scale or periodic payment for marginally indigent. No fee for indigents. | 28 yearsWA. State 1986-1987 | ISB; WA.State BarJohn P.Gray Inns of Court-Past president | Gonzaga J.D 1975Nat’l Jud. College Alum of 6 one week coursesCivil mediation Certificate 2001 after one week course | Criminal and Civil Litigation 1975-1987 District Judge 1987-2002 Administrative Law(Government and workers comp) | 15 years trial judge 1987-2002 Civil and Criminal trials 1974-2002Admin. Law Hearings 1976-1987 | Mediation of cases 1994-2002Nat’l Jud. College Cert. Mediator 2001 one week courseFormer Insurance claim adjuster | Guest speaker-judicial and attorney seminarsInstructor-Business Law-North Idaho CollegeFrequent Bar Exam graderCity Council member 1982-86 |
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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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Harper, Brian D. P.O. Box 5298 Twin Falls, ID 83303 (208) 732-4123 (208) 733-5553 harperb@spro.net |
$125 per hr.½ billable rate for trav. to and from an evaluation. Reimbursement for mileage at $.365, long distance, copy charges at $.10 per page and postage | Yes. No insurance can be involved and parties must verify lack of financial ability to pay. | 20 years | State roster of approved State of Idaho Litigation Attorneys; American Arbitration Association Trained Mediator | New Mexico State Univ. BBA-financeUniv. of Houston-JDAAA Mediator Training | Civil litigation all areas | Extensive active litigator for 20 year career | Extensive; been involved actively with ADR for over 10 yrs. | Extensive civil litigation defense and plaintiff’s work. Can evaluate the merits of case based upon working with both in civil litigation |
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Kumm, Kelly 1305 East Center Pocatello, ID 83201 (208) 232-4051 (208) 232-2880 kummlaw@aol.com |
$100 per hr.$30 per hr. to and from an evaluation plus mileage at the IRS rate. Reimbursement for copy & fax, long distance costs plus any other out of pocket expenses including lodging, meals. No secretarial expense will be charged | Yes. In extreme cases, where appropriate need has been shown | 18 years | ITLA; ATLA; IACDI; ISB; Association of Family & Conciliation Courts; 6th District Bar Family Law Sections | .D. Univ. of Idaho Mediation training-Pepperdine Univ. | Dispute resolution; criminal law(defense); commercial litigation; family law; workers comp; personal injury(plaintiff) | Numerous trials, including approximately 10 jury trials, all of which were criminal except one. Assisted as second chair in approximately 5 other jury trials | First trained over 20 yrs. Ago. At least 100 family law mediations-many other civil mediations. Act as hearing officer for Dep’t of Education. Personal Coom’n & other state agencies. Handled numerous contested hearings | N/A |
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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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Ohman, John M. P.O. Box 51600 Idaho Falls, ID. 83405 (208) 522-8606 (208) 522-8618 cob.jmo@ida.net |
$150 per hr.$75 while trav. to and from an evaluation Reimbursement for mileage and lodging | No | 29 years | ISB; ITLA; ABA; (litigation, family law, tort and insurance practice); NE State Bar; ILF; 7TH Jud. Bar Assc’n; Assc’n of Interstate Commerce Practitioners; Phi Alpha Delta; Nat’l Law fraternity; Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee | Creighton Univ. Business Admin. BSBACreighton Univ. Law JD | General practice with emphasis in personal injury and insurance litigation | Over 80 jury trials; thousands of hearings; hundreds of court trials | Mediations, arbitrations, negotiations, settlement conferences | Evaluation of cases for other attorneys and insurance companies;Hearing officer; Chairman of Idaho Transportation Board;Legal advisor to various public and charity organizations |
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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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Brady, Michael G. P.O. Box 1398 Boise, ID 83701 (208) 327-8900 (208) 322-4486 bradylaw@bradylawoffice.com |
$125 per hr.$125 per hr. while trav. to and from an evaluation. Reimbursement for mileage at $.33 per mile; hotel and airfare should overnight stay be required | Yes. Limited to Adams, Canyon, Owyhee, Gem, Payette, Washington, Ada, Boise, Elmore, Valley counties | 32 years State of Utah 1999-present; State of WA. 2002-present; U.S. District Court Districts of Idaho & Utah 1970-present (Idaho) 1999-present (Utah). | ISC Roster of Civil Case Mediators; USDC-Idaho Roster of Mediators; IMA; AAA; USB; WSB; ABA; ATLA; ITLA; IADC; ILF; DRI | Northwestern Institute of Dispute Resolution; 40 hrs. 5/2000 and 20 hrs. in 5/2002.Small lawsuit Resolution Act Seminar; ISB 11/2002-2.75 hrs. | Insurance defense; civil litigation; commercial litigation; arbitration and mediation | The experience I bring to the table comes from representing both plaintiffs and defendant in civil litigation over 32 years. In other words, I have a complete understanding of both points of view. | In my 32 yr. Career I have participated in the mediation of hundreds of complex legal disputes both as mediator and legal counsel to parties. Additionally, as an arbitrator I bring the full depth of my 32 years in presiding over adversarila proceedings. | With over 32 years experience and background I understand that a quick and economical resolution of legal disputes serves the interests of all parties. I am qualified to act as an evaluator to determine factual and legal disputes between parties. |
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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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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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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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Hopkins, C. Timothy 428 Park Ave. P.O. Box 51219 Idaho Falls, ID 83405-1219 (208) 523-4445 (208) 523-4474 tim@hrchh.com |
$150 per hr. or $1000 a day. Reimbursement for copies, long distance, mileage if necessary | Yes. Subject to reimbursement for costs as indicated in Compensation & Expenses | 37 years | ISB; Ca. State Bar; ABA; American Bar Foundation, Fellow; Idaho Bar Foundation; Eagle Rock Inn of Court | Stanford University, B.AGeorge WA. Law School, J.D. with Honors, Order of the Coif. | Forty years of general law practice with an emphasis on civil litigation including contracts, torts, malpractice, real estate, water, planning and zoning, land use, corporate, construction employment, nuisance, administrative, etc. | See Professional Experience. | Informal mediation instruction related to participation in court supervised Settlement Weeks, and completion of the 40 hr. general civil mediation course at the University of Idaho. I have acted as a mediator in a substantial number of cases | N/A |
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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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Hawkins, Kent L. P.O. Box 991-5th Flr Pocatello, ID 83204 (208) 232-2286 (208) 232-2499 klh@merrillandmerrill.com |
$125 per hr. $125 per hr. to and from an evaluation. Reimbursement for travel, long distance etc. | No | 16 years UT. Bar member but practice only in Idaho | Idaho Municipal Attorneys, Idaho Defense Council, 6th District Bar | BYU Law | Litigation-plaintiff and defense | 16 years-numerous jury trial (approx. 10), but mediate and settle most cases | Mediate almost every case successfully | N/A |
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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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Carey, George D. P.O.Box 171391 Boise, ID 83717 (208)866-0186 gdcgdc@yahoo.com |
$150.00 per hour,no charge for travel time; travel expense reimbursement in accordance with State rate outside 4th judicial district | One case per year, provided attorney for one of the parties is also pro bono | 40 years: 5 years civil and criminal trial work; 30 years as trial judge in Boise; 5 years as senior judge | ISB; Idaho District Judges Association; Inns. | A.D. Columbia Univ 1964; J.D.,Fordham Univ 1967 | 5 years in civil and criminal trial work; 30 years as district judge; 5 years as senior Judge | 5 years in civil and criminal litigation | 35 yrs of settlement and mediation conferences | N/A |
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Owens, R. Bruce 1875 N. Lakewood Dr. Ste 200 Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 (208) 667-0683 (208) 664-1684 jane@ojvw.com |
$150 per hr.$100 per hr. while trav. to and from an evaluation. Reimbursement for meals and lodging | Yes. One per year | 18 yearsWa. State and Federal Court 1973-present | Wa. State Bar Association; ISB; ITLA; ATLA; ILF; Lawyer Rep. To Federal Court | Brigham Young Univ. 1969 B.S. EconomicsArizona State Univ. 1972 J.D. Law | Personal injury; medical malpractice; product liability; business litigation | Board certified by ITLA and ISB as Civil Trial Specialist since 1995. Have tried to verdict over 40 cases. Have tried several medical negligence cases lasting six weeks. | Engaged as both mediator and arbitrator in numerous personal injury, product liability and medical malpractice cases, as well as the attorney representing a party in mediation and arbitration settings | N/A |
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Luker, Lynn Michael P.O. Box 190929 Boise, ID 83719 (208) 343-0022 (208) 375-0501 lmluker@mindspring.com |
$100 per hr.No charge 1st hour round trip, $40 per hour thereafter; no charge mileage first 20 miles round trip, $.365 per mile thereafter. Reimbursement of actual out of pocket expenses | Yes. 1 every 6 months. (Jan-June/ July-Dec) require payment of actual costs, and request for pro bono service with explanation of why pro bono service needed. Right reserved to determine sufficiency of the need. | 22 yearsUtah 1986-present | ISB; ITLA; Utah SB; USCA 9th, USS Ct. | AB-U of Cal Berkeley (1977) Pol. Sci.JD- Univ. of Idaho (1980)100+hrs mediation training U of Idaho | Over 20 years experience in work comp, PI and insurance cases, certified worker’s comp. specialist, also experienced in social security, employment, real estate and ADR | 20 years litigation experience including full range of discovery, admin. hearings, jury trials, Sup. Ct. Appeals. | Volunteer A.G. Mediation Program, 100+ hrs. mediation training since 1998, U of Idaho, Sup. Ct. listed mediator, service as both mediator and arbitrator | Hearing officer Idaho Dept. of Environmental Quality; Law clerk Id. Sup. Ct.; past chair ISB Worker’s Comp. Section; Chair Worker’s Comp. Certification Committee; Past member Idaho Appellate Rules Committee |
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Cooper, Gary L. P.O. Box 4229 Pocatello, ID 83205 (208) 235-1145 (208) 235-1182 gary@cooper-larsen.com |
$125 per hr.$50 per hr. while trav. to and from an evaluation. Reimbursement for mileage and long distance phone charges. | Yes. No more than 5 per yr. | 27 years | ISB; INNS | U of Idaho 1972 B.SU of Idaho 1975 Law | Personal injury | Over 60 jury trials as lead counsel; over 30 appeals state and federal court; numerous court trials & workers comp. Hearings | I seldom act as the mediator but participate in 40+ mediations per year as the representative of a litigant | Represent plaintiffs 25% of the time and defend 75% of the time. I evaluate over 100 new personal injury cases each year in my practice |