Civil Case Mediators
Mediators are governed by Idaho Statute I.C.A.R. 73
>Civil Case Mediator Application Form
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Contact Information
Kuck, RIchard K.Richard K. Kuck, PLLC
250 Northwest Blvd, # 104 - P O Box 1320
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83816
Phone: (208) 667-3600
Fax: (208) 667-3379
Recert Due:
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Counties
Benewah
Bonner
Boundary
Clearwater
Idaho
Kootenai
Latah
Nez Perce
Shoshone
Judicial Districts
First
Second
Compensation & Expenses
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar Assn; United States District Court, Idaho; Colorado State Bar Assn; Washington State Bar Assn.
Education
University of Idaho (B.A.); University of Idaho, College of Law (J.D.)
Legal Training and Experience
I have legal and litigation experience in the following areas since the date indicated: Personal injury, since 1991; Real property - lease, purchase and sale, since 1991; Real property - litigation since 1991; Contracts - drafting and litigation, since 1991; Business entities - formation and dissolution, since 1991; business entities - purchase and sale, since 1993; Business entities - litigation , since 1992; Condemnation and eminent domain, since 2012; Civil rights - law enforcement, since 1997; Trust and Estate Dispute Resolution Act litigation - State of Washington, since 2015; Associated Trial - Licensing of Avista Utilities Spokane River Hydro Electric Projects litigation - before Federal Energy Regulatory Commission , 2006 - 2007; Associated Motions Counsel - Federal Columbia River Power Supply System, 2010 Biological Opinion litigation.
Mediation Training and Experience
40-Hour Basic Family Mediation Training at Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution; Annual Northwest Dispute Resolution Conference - University of Washington School of Law (2018); 25th Annual Northwest Dispute Resolution Conference - University of Washington, School of Law,.
Contact Information
Lombardi, David R.Givens Pursley, LLP
Post Office Box 2720
Boise, Idaho 83701
Phone: (208) 388-1200
Fax: (208) 388-1300
Recert Due:
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Counties
Ada
Canyon
Valley
Judicial Districts
Third
Fourth
Compensation & Expenses
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar (ISB); American Board of Trial Advocates (ABTA); American Inns of Court, No. 130 (Inns); International Society of Barristers
Education
JD - University of Santa Clara, School of Law (1976); BA - Stanford University (1971)
Legal Training and Experience
Numerous court and jury trials in both state anad federal court. Experience in business, personal iinjury, professional liability and environmental litigation.
Mediation Training and Experience
Strauss Institute: Mediating the litigated cae, August 2013.
Contact Information
Lyons, MarcLyons O'Dowd, PLLC
703 E. Lakeside Ave., Suite 101
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814
Phone: (208) 714-0487 1
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
Washington
Judicial Districts
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
Seventh
Compensation & Expenses
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar, Kootenai County Bar Association
Education
University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho
Juris Doctor, 1983
B.S., Business
Legal Training and Experience
30+ years of civil litigation, mediation, education law, public agency/government law, insurance law
Mediation Training and Experience
40 hours of training in February 2021 with Idaho Mediation Association
56 hours of mediation in the last four years
Contact Information
Mellick, ChristineSkullnah Legal Services, PLLC
410 E. Sherman Ave, #217
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814
Phone: 509-253-9520
Recert Due:
Thursday, December 31, 2026
Counties
Kootenai
Judicial Districts
First
Compensation & Expenses
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar; Washington State Bar; Spokane County Bar
Education
J.D. University of Idaho
Legal Training and Experience
Tribal Court; Child Welfare; Family Law; Real Estate; Debtor/Creditor; Agriculture
Mediation Training and Experience
40 hour civil mediation; 20 hour child custody mediation
Contact Information
Meyers, Jerry R.254 Fourth of July Creek
North Fork, Idaho 83466
Phone: (208) 303-0559
Recert Due:
Friday, December 31, 2027
Counties
Ada
Bannock
Bear Lake
Bingham
Blaine
Boise
Bonneville
Butte
Camas
Canyon
Caribou
Cassia
Clark
Custer
Elmore
Franklin
Fremont
Gem
Gooding
Jefferson
Jerome
Lemhi
Lincoln
Madison
Minidoka
Oneida
Owyhee
Payette
Power
Teton
Twin Falls
Valley
Washington
Judicial Districts
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
Seventh
Compensation & Expenses
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar
Education
BYU (BS); Utah State University (MS); University of Idaho (JD)
Legal Training and Experience
Private practice 1986 to 1997 with emphasis on civil, criminal, mediation, arbitration; Magistrate Judge in Lemhi County 1997 - 2006; Senior Magistrate Judge 2007 to present
Mediation Training and Experience
2011 Pathfinder of the Year Award, Idaho Mediation Association
Northwest Institute of Dispute Resolution, basic civil mediation
US District Court, Advanced Mediation Training, Arbitration & Law Practice
Univ. of WA Advanced Mediation Training
Idaho Mediation Association, Instructor, Ethics, 2011
Mediated over 925 civil cases
Contact Information
Mihara, Kinzo H.Mihara Law PLLC
923 N. Third Street
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814
Phone: (208) 292-4883
Fax: (208) 620-2200
Recert Due:
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Counties
Benewah
Bonner
Boundary
Kootenai
Shoshone
Judicial Districts
First
Compensation & Expenses
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar; Montana State Bar; Washington State Bar; U.S. District Court, Idaho; U.S. District Court, Montana; Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals; United States Supreme Court
Education
University of Maryland (B.S.); University of Idaho (J.D.)
Legal Training and Experience
Active litigation practice since 2008 in Coeur d'Alene. Practiced in many areas of law including but not limited to environmental and natural resources; real estate (ownership and property boundaries); water rights; creditors rights (including bankruptcies in federal court); personal injury; trusts and estates (fiduciary); general litigation (plaintiff and defendant); and criminal law.
Mediation Training and Experience
Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution (40-hour mediation course) 2019. Represented dozens of parties in mediations over the past decade.
Contact Information
Nelson Hickey, Andra120 East Lake Street, Suite 103
Sandpoint, Idaho 83864
Phone: (208) 810-4849
Fax: (208) 810-4375
Recert Due:
Thursday, December 31, 2026
Counties
Bonner
Boundary
Kootenai
Judicial Districts
First
Compensation & Expenses
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar; Idaho Trial Lawyers Association; Idaho Mediation Association
Education
University of Idaho, College of Law (J.D.)
Legal Training and Experience
Divorce, child custody, guardianships, adoptions, and estates.
Mediation Training and Experience
40-Hour Basic Family Mediation; I have been actively mediating since June 2021.
Contact Information
Neyenhouse, Jennifer E.P.O. Box 415
Eagle, Idaho 83616
Phone: (208) 901-8963
Recert Due:
Sunday, December 31, 2028
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
Fourth
Compensation & Expenses
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Member of the Idaho State Bar and member of the following Idaho State Bar Sections: 1) Dispute Resolution; 2) Family Law; 3) Litigation; 4) Taxation, Probate & Trust Law; and 5) Appellate Practice. Member of the Vermont State Bar (inactive). Member of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts.
Education
J.D. - Vermon Law School, 2018. M.S.Ed. - The College of Saint Rose, 2006. B.A. - SUNY Plattsburgh, Political Science, 2004.
Legal Training and Experience
Insurance Defense Litigation Associate - Tolman Brizee & Cannon, PC, 2024-2025. Compliance Director - Treasure Valley Family YMCA, 2022-2024. Deputy Prosecutor - Ada County, 2021-2022. Deputy Prosecutor - Washington County, Vermont, 2020-2021. Civil Litigation Associate - Anderson & Associates, Stowe, VT, 2018-2020.
Mediation Training and Experience
40 Hour Basic Family Mediation, 2024; 6.5 Hours Dispute Resolution; 20 Hour Child Custody Mediation, August 2025.
Contact Information
O'Dowd, MeganLyons O'Dowd, PLLC
P.O. Box 131
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83816
Phone: (208) 714-0487
Fax: (888) 966-0036
Recert Due:
Sunday, December 31, 2028
Counties
Benewah
Bonner
Bonneville
Boundary
Idaho
Kootenai
Latah
Nez Perce
Shoshone
Judicial Districts
First
Compensation & Expenses
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar, Kootenai County Bar Association; Idaho Mediation Association; Member of the Idaho State Bar Practice Sections for Real Property, Business & Corporate Law, Dispute Resolution, Family Law, Employment & Labor Law and Government & Public Sector Lawyers.
Education
University of Idaho College of Law, JD (summa cum laude); Boise State University, B.A. English (cum laude); University of Seville, Spain (2002-2003)
Legal Training and Experience
10+ years of real estate, contract, business law/commercial disputes, education law, public agency and general civil litigation experience.
Mediation Training and Experience
40 hour training in November 2022 with the Idaho Mediation Association.
Contact Information
Penton, A. DenisePenton Law Offices, PLLC
Post Office Box 6326
Boise, Idaho 83707
Phone: (208) 472-8843
Fax: (208) 902-2356
Recert Due:
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Counties
Ada
Boise
Canyon
Elmore
Gem
Payette
Valley
Judicial Districts
Third
Fourth
Compensation & Expenses
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Member of the Idaho State Bar and have been practicing law since 1996. Also member of the American Immigration Lawyers Assn (Idaho Chapter), family law and business law sections.
Education
University of Idaho - BA Degree
University of Idaho - JD Degree
Legal Training and Experience
Have practiced in civil and criminal litigation. Also have experience in family law matters, landlord tenant issues, probates and simple estate planning, immigration issues, guardianships and criminal matters.
Mediation Training and Experience
Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution - 40 hr. Mediation Course;
Completed 20-hr co-parenting focus mediation training.
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