Problem Solving Courts Judges

Last Updated April 2013

First District

Kootenai County
Judge Penny Friedlander – Felony Drug Court (Scott Wayman backup)
Judge John Mitchell – Mental Health Drug Court (Scott Wayman backup)
Judge Scot Nass – DUI Court (Susan Weeks backup)

Bonner County
Judge Debra Heise – Felony Drug Court
Judge Barbara Buchanan –Felony Drug Court
Judge Lori Meulenberg – Felony Drug Court

Benewah County
Judge Patrick McFadden – Felony Drug Court

Shoshone County
Judge Daniel McGee - Felony Drug Court/Misdemeanor/DUI Court

Second District

Nez Perce County
Judge Jeff Brudie – Felony Drug Court
Judge Carl Kerrick – (backup for Felony Drug Court)
Judge Kent J. Merica – DUI Court (backup for Mental Health Court)
Judge Greg Kalbfleisch – Mental Health Court (backup for Child Protection Drug Court) (backup for DUI Court)
Judge Jay Gaskill – Child Protection Drug Court (backup for Mental Health Court) (backup for DUI Court)

Latah County
Judge John R. Stegner – Felony Drug Court, Mental Health Court

Clearwater and Idaho (and serving Lewis)
Judge Michael Griffin – Felony Drug Court, Mental Health Court

Third District

Canyon County
Judge Bradley S. Ford – Felony Drug Court
Judge George A. Southworth – Felony Drug Court
Judge Debra A. Orr - Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court
Judge Frank P. Kotyk – Mental Health Court
Judge Dayo O. Onanubosi - Juvenile Drug Court
Judge George Southworth – Veterans Treatment Court

Adams, Washington and Payette Counties
Judge Susan Wiebe - Tri County Felony Drug Court

Gem County
Judge Tyler Smith –Felony Drug Court

Fourth District

Ada County
Judge Richard D. Greenwood - Felony Drug Court I
Judge Cheri C. Copsey - Felony Drug Court II
Judge Thomas P. Watkins - DUI Court
Judge J. William Harrigfeld - Juvenile Drug Court
Judge Michael Reardon - Mental Health Court
Judge Tim Hansen - Veterans Treatment Court

Elmore County
Judge George G. Hicks - Felony Drug Court/Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court
Judge Nicole Cannon - (Backup for Felony Drug Court/Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court)

Fifth District

Entire District
Judge John K. Butler – Fifth District Felony Drug Court

Blaine County
Judge Robert Elgee – Blaine County Felony Drug Court
Judge Mark Ingram – (substitute for Judge Robert Elgee)

Mini/Cassia County
Judge John K. Butler - Fifth District Felony Drug Court
Judge Larry Duff – Juvenile Drug Court
Judge Mick Hodges – Diversion Misdemeanor Mental Health Court

Jerome County
Judge John K. Butler – Fifth District Felony Drug Court

Twin Falls County
Judge John K. Butler - Fifth District Felony Drug Court 
Judge Mark Ingram – Juvenile Drug Court
Judge Richard Bevan – Mental Health Court
Judge Tom Kershaw – DUI Court
Judge Jason Walker – Child Protection Drug Court

Sixth District

Bannock County
Judge Bryan Murray – Juvenile Drug Court, Child Protection Drug Court
Judge Robert Naftz – DUI Drug Court
Judge David C. Nye – Felony Drug Court
Judge Stephen Dunn – Felony Mental Health Court
Judge Rick Carnaroli - Veterans Treatment Court

Caribou County
Judge David Kress – Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court
Judge Mitchell W. Brown – Felony Drug Court

Oneida County
Judge David Evans – Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court

Power County
Judge Paul S. Laggis – Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court

Franklin County
Judge Mitchell W. Brown – Felony Drug Court
Judge Eric S. Hunn – Felony Drug Court

Seventh District

Bingham County
Judge Charles Roos – Felony Drug Court (backup for Juvenile Drug Court)
Judge Ryan Boyer – Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court (backup for Juvenile Drug Court)
Judge Dane Watkins – Juvenile Drug Court
Judge Scott Hansen – Mental Health Court

Bonneville County
Judge Darren Simpson – Felony Drug Court
Judge Penny Stanford – Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court
Judge Stephen Clark – Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court
Judge Mark Riddoch – Child Protection Court
Judge Ralph Savage – Juvenile Drug Court
Judge Joel Tingey – Mental Health Court
Judge Michael Kennedy - Mental Health Diversion Court (Judge Michelle Mallard backup)
Judge Steve Gardner – Mental Health Diversion Court
Judge Michael Kennedy and Judge Steve Gardner – Juvenile Mental Health Court
Judge Steve Gardner - Young Adult Court

Butte/Custer County
Judge Ralph Savage – Felony/Misdemeanor Drug Court

Fremont County
Judge Gregory Moeller – Felony Drug Court
Judge Mark Rammell – Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court
Judge Gilman Gardner – Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court
Judge Keith Walker (Backup to Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court)
Judge Michael Kennedy and Judge Robert Crowley – Juvenile Drug Court
Judge Gregory Moeller – Mental Health Court

Jefferson County
Judge Gregory Moeller – Felony Drug Court
Judge Mark Rammell - Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court
Judge Gilman Gardner - Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court
Judge Keith Walker (Backup to Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court)
Judge Michael Kennedy and Judge Robert Crowley – Juvenile Drug Court
Judge Gregory Moeller – Mental Health Court

Lemhi/Custer
Judge Stephen Clark – Adult Felony Drug Court

Madison County
Judge Gregory Moeller – Felony Drug Court
Judge Mark Rammell – Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court
Judge Gilman Gardner – Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court
Judge Keith Walker (Backup to Misdemeanor/DUI Drug Court)
Judge Robert Crowley and Judge Michael Kennedy – Juvenile Drug Court
Judge Gregory Moeller – Mental Health Court

Jefferson/Madison/Fremont (Upper Valley) County
Judge Robert Crowley and Judge Michael Kennedy  – Juvenile Mental Health

Teton County
Judge Colin Luke – Felony Drug Court, Misdemeanor DUI Drug Court