Chief Justice Robyn M. Brody

Chief Justice Robyn M. Brody has been a member of the Idaho State Bar for 28 years. She graduated from the University of Denver, earning a law degree and a master’s degree in international business. Chief Justice Brody moved to Twin Falls with her husband after law school and practiced law there for 13 years. Justice Brody and her family moved to Rupert in 2010 where she started her own law firm. She was elected to the Idaho Supreme Court in November 2016. She is now serving her second term of office.

Chief Justice Brody was elected by her fellow justices to serve as the 44th chief justice of the Court starting October 1, 2026. As such, she is also the ex officio chair of the Idaho Judicial Council and chairs the Administrative Conference.

Previously, she served as the vice chief of the Idaho Supreme Court. She chairs the Pro Bono Commission and the Language Access Committee. She is also the Court’s liaison to the Child Protection Committee, the Child Support Guidelines Committee, and the Children and Families in the Courts Committee. She has also been an adjunct professor at the University of Idaho College of Law where she taught a small law firm management practicum. She spends time volunteering to strengthen Idaho’s legal community by participating in numerous continuing legal education seminars. One of her favorite parts of a being a Supreme Court Justice is having the privilege of giving tours of the Supreme Court to many of Idaho’s fifth graders.

Chief Justice Brody and her husband have been married for 30 years. The couple has two sons in college.