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Contact Information

Burr-Jones, A. Elizabeth
A. Elizabeth Burr-Jones Attorney at Law
1426 Oakley Avenue
Burley, Idaho 83350
Phone: (208) 878-3155
Fax: (208) 878-4084

Recert Due: Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Counties
Ada
Adams
Bannock
Bear Lake
Benewah
Bingham
Blaine
Boise
Bonner
Bonneville
Boundary
Butte
Camas
Canyon
Caribou
Cassia
Clark
Clearwater
Custer
Elmore
Franklin
Fremont
Gem
Gooding
Idaho
Jefferson
Jerome
Kootenai
Latah
Lemhi
Lewis
Lincoln
Madison
Minidoka
Nez Perce
Oneida
Owyhee
Payette
Power
Shoshone
Teton
Twin Falls
Valley
Washington

Judicial Districts
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
Seventh

Compensation & Expenses
$250/hour plus travel expenses if outside the Fifth District.

Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar member.

Education
B.A. Humboldt State University; J.D. University of Idaho

Legal Training and Experience

Mediation Training and Experience
Attended Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution, May 2023.

Contact Information

Cardona, Mauricio
Davillier Law Group LLC
414 Church Street
Sandpoint, Idaho 83864
Phone: (208) 920-6140

Recert Due: Thursday, December 31, 2026

Counties
Bonner
Kootenai

Judicial Districts
First

Compensation & Expenses
$300 an hour. No additional fees for local (Sandpoint) or zoom mediations.

Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar; Idaho Law Foundation.

Education
Bradley University, Bachelor of Arts, International Business; The University of Colorado, Master of Business Administration, emphasis in management; The University of Iowa College of Law, Juris Doctor

Legal Training and Experience

Mediation Training and Experience
Idaho Mediation Association 40 hour Basic Mediation Course (2022). University of Iowa College of Law - International Commercial Arbitration Seminar (2012).

Contact Information

Castleton, Trevor L.
Castleton Law Office
75 East Judicial
Blackfoot, Idaho 83221
Phone: (208) 406-9641

Recert Due: Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Counties
Bannock
Bear Lake
Bingham
Bonneville
Butte
Caribou
Clark
Custer
Franklin
Fremont
Lemhi
Madison
Oneida
Teton

Judicial Districts
Sixth
Seventh

Compensation & Expenses
$250/hour

Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
IACD; IMA; Inns; ISB; U.S.D.C.

Education
B.S., cum laude, Boise State University, 1994; J.D., University of Idaho College of Law, 1998

Legal Training and Experience

Mediation Training and Experience
Completed Mediation Training (Civil and Family Law/Child Custody) March 2021. Mediated hundreds of Divorce, Complex Property Division, Child Custody, and Support Cases since 2020.

Contact Information

Clark, Merlyn W.
Hawley Troxell Ennis & Hawley LLP
Post Office Box 1617
Boise, Idaho 83701
Phone: (208) 388-4836
Fax: (208) 954-5210

Recert Due: Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Counties
Ada
Adams
Bannock
Bear Lake
Benewah
Bingham
Blaine
Boise
Bonner
Bonneville
Boundary
Butte
Camas
Canyon
Caribou
Cassia
Clark
Clearwater
Custer
Elmore
Franklin
Fremont
Gem
Gooding
Idaho
Jefferson
Jerome
Kootenai
Latah
Lemhi
Lewis
Lincoln
Madison
Minidoka
Nez Perce
Oneida
Owyhee
Payette
Power
Shoshone
Teton
Twin Falls
Valley
Washington

Judicial Districts
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
Seventh

Compensation & Expenses
$350 per hour plus expenses, including time spent reviewing documents and preparation for session and travel.

Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar; U.S. District Court, 9th Cir; U.S. Cer of Federal Claims; U.S. Sup.Ct; CPM of IMA; USAMI Inns; ABA, ACTL; AAA; ABF; ILF; IDAC; DRBF; ACCTM and NADN.

Education
Univ of Idaho (JD)

Legal Training and Experience

Mediation Training and Experience
Since 1996 has conducted over 700 two-party and multi-party mediations and served as arbitrator in more than 50 cases involving insurance coverage, personal injury, wrongful death, property damage, product liability, premises liability, real estate, professional liability, securities fraud, commercial contracts, constitutional law, environmental natural resources, eminent domain, municipal law and public educational law. Special Attorney General on select matters for the Idaho Dept. of Corrections, Water Resources, Health & Welfare and Dept of Admin. Taught and attended more than 325 hours of ADR training. AAA Employment Arbitrator II Training, San Francisco (9/02); attended AAA Mediator Retreat, Denver (3/02); AAA Employment Arbitrator Training, New York (2/99); AAA Commercial Arbitrator Training, Salt Lake City (2/99); taught negotiation skills and mediation advocacy skills at Univ of Idaho; Straus Inst for Dispute Resolution; Pepperdine University School of Law. Also taught effective arbitration advocacy at NW Institute for Dispute Resolution at Univ of Idaho College of Law.

Contact Information

Costello, Patrick D.
Cda ADR
2744 N. White Pines Drive
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815
Phone: (208) 874-2998

Recert Due: Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Counties
Ada
Adams
Bannock
Bear Lake
Benewah
Bingham
Blaine
Boise
Bonner
Bonneville
Boundary
Butte
Camas
Canyon
Caribou
Cassia
Clark
Clearwater
Custer
Elmore
Franklin
Fremont
Gem
Gooding
Idaho
Jefferson
Jerome
Kootenai
Latah
Lemhi
Lewis
Lincoln
Madison
Minidoka
Nez Perce
Oneida
Owyhee
Payette
Power
Shoshone
Teton
Twin Falls
Valley
Washington

Judicial Districts
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
Seventh

Compensation & Expenses
$180 per hour, plus expenses

Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar; Inns of Court; Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers

Education
University of Kansas (BA); Boston University (JD)

Legal Training and Experience

Mediation Training and Experience
Acting Director of Clinical Programs at Univeristy of Idaho College of Law. More than 30 yrs experiencde as Idaho ADR provider, instructor, litigator and judge. Co-supervising attorney of the Univ of Idaho College of Law Mediation Clinic from 2009 to present. Served as mediator, arbitrator,evaluator,or factfinder in employment, personal injury, public-sector collective bargaining and family disputed. Have taught ADR courses for University School of Business and Economics, and Univ Studies Abroad Consortium (Costa Rica). Participated in many mediation, arbitration or megotiation traininig courses at Northwest Inst for Dispute Resolution and at Pepperdine Strauss Inst for Dispute Resolution. Served as magistrate judge of the Second Judicial District of Idaho.

Contact Information

Dockter, Jennifer
Dockter & Hardwicke Law Office
Post Office Box 743
Rupert, Idaho 83350
Phone: (208) 878-6418
Fax: (208) 436-6419

Recert Due: Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Counties
Ada
Adams
Bannock
Bear Lake
Benewah
Bingham
Blaine
Boise
Bonner
Bonneville
Boundary
Butte
Camas
Canyon
Caribou
Cassia
Clark
Clearwater
Custer
Elmore
Franklin
Fremont
Gem
Gooding
Idaho
Jefferson
Jerome
Kootenai
Latah
Lemhi
Lewis
Lincoln
Madison
Minidoka
Nez Perce
Oneida
Owyhee
Payette
Power
Shoshone
Teton
Twin Falls
Valley
Washington

Judicial Districts
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
Seventh

Compensation & Expenses
$200 per hour. Negotiable for lower income

Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar; California State Bar; Northern Mariana Islands State Bar

Education
Juris Doctorate 2008

Legal Training and Experience

Mediation Training and Experience
Twin Falls, Idaho, September 2019 Northern Mariana Islands training

Contact Information

Doman, Andrew P.
Lake City Law Group PLLC
907 Main Avenue
St. Maries, Idaho 83861
Phone: (208) 245-9155
Fax: (208) 245-1095

Recert Due: Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Counties
Benewah
Bonner
Boundary
Clearwater
Idaho
Kootenai
Latah
Lewis
Nez Perce
Shoshone

Judicial Districts
First
Second

Compensation & Expenses
Hourly rate is $300 per hour. Travel expenses negotiable, depending upon the location of the mediation. Travel expenses will not be charged for travel within the First Judicial District.

Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho, Wyoming, and West Virginia State Bar; United States District Court of Idaho, Wyoming, West Virginia and United State Supreme Court.

Education
West Virginia University - B.S.F. (1976), M.S. (1978), and J.D. (1988)

Legal Training and Experience

Mediation Training and Experience
Certified Mediator Training through the Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution.

Contact Information

Dummar, Dan
Beard St. Clair Gaffney, P.A.
520 First American Circle
Rexburg, Idaho 83440
Phone: (208) 533-6666
Fax: (208) 359-5888

Recert Due: Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Counties
Bannock
Bingham
Bonneville
Clark
Fremont
Jefferson
Madison
Teton

Judicial Districts
Sixth
Seventh

Compensation & Expenses
$275.00 -per hour

Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Utah State Bar; Idaho State Bar

Education
Ohio State University (2013) Masters of Science; University of Idaho (2001) J.D.; Idaho State University (1998) Bachelor's Degree; Ricks College (1996) Associates Degree

Legal Training and Experience

Mediation Training and Experience
Basic Family Mediation (40 hrs), May 2016 Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution; parent coordination and training.

Contact Information

Ealy, Michael A.
Ramsden, Marfice, Ealy & De Smet, LLP
Post Office Box 1336
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83816
Phone: (208) 664-5818
Fax: (208) 664-5884

Recert Due: Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Counties
Ada
Benewah
Bonner
Boundary
Idaho
Kootenai
Latah
Nez Perce
Shoshone

Judicial Districts
First
Fourth

Compensation & Expenses
$200 to $250 per hour, to be negotiated. Pro bono is a possibility depending on the location and nature of the case. Reimbursable expenses would include reasonable travel costs for such things as mileage, air fare, food, lodging, fuel and rental car.

Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar, Washington State Bar, Kootenai County Bar Assn (past president).

Education
University of Idaho (B.S.); University of Idaho, College of Law (J.D.)

Legal Training and Experience

Mediation Training and Experience
Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution.

Contact Information

Erik P. Smith Attorney and Counselor at Law
LAKE CITY LAW PLLC / RIVERS EDGE MEDIATION
435 W. Hanley Avenue Ste 102
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815
Phone: (208) 765-6000
Fax: (208) 765-2370

Recert Due: Thursday, December 31, 2026

Counties
Ada
Adams
Bannock
Bear Lake
Benewah
Bingham
Blaine
Boise
Bonner
Bonneville
Boundary
Butte
Camas
Canyon
Caribou
Cassia
Clark
Clearwater
Custer
Elmore
Franklin
Fremont
Gem
Gooding
Idaho
Jefferson
Jerome
Kootenai
Latah
Lemhi
Lewis
Lincoln
Madison
Minidoka
Nez Perce
Oneida
Owyhee
Payette
Power
Shoshone
Teton
Twin Falls
Valley

Judicial Districts
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
Seventh

Compensation & Expenses
$200 per hour, with sliding scale based on need.

Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar; IACOL; Idaho Supreme Court Child Custody Mediators

Education
Seattle Pacific Univ (BA 1988); University of Idaho (JD 1994)

Legal Training and Experience

Mediation Training and Experience
Advanced Basic Mediation Course

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