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
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
Law clerk to retired First District Court Judge James F. Judd (assist in preparation of written opinions and bench memoranda for civil law docket). Associate attorney with Ramsden & Lyons (civil litigation practice focused on personal injury defense, real estate and business contract matters. Partner with Ramsden & Lyons (civil litigation practice focused on construction, real estate and business contract matters.
Mediation Training and Experience
Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution.
Contact Information
Erik P. Smith Attorney and Counselor at LawLAKE 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
20 years legal experience in trial advocacy, appellate practice, national resources, civil litigation, criminal defense and business law.
Mediation Training and Experience
Advanced Basic Mediation Course
Contact Information
Fabreguette, Lisa S.Schoettger Fabreguette Law Office
P.O. Box 7385
Boise, Idaho 83707
Phone: (208) 907-0507
Recert Due:
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Counties
Ada
Adams
Blaine
Boise
Camas
Canyon
Cassia
Elmore
Gem
Gooding
Jerome
Lincoln
Minidoka
Owyhee
Payette
Twin Falls
Valley
Washington
Judicial Districts
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Compensation & Expenses
$300/hour ($150/hour per party). Mediation offered via Zoom or in person. Travel time and expenses to be paid by parties.
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Member, Idaho State Bar; United States District Court and 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Education
Boise State University (B.A. and M.S.); University of Idaho College of Law (J.D.)
Legal Training and Experience
Associate attorney 2011-2013; Partner with the Roark Law Firm 2013-2017; Partner with Roy, Nielson, Platts, McGee & Schoettger 2017-2022; Schoetter Fabreguette Law Office 2022-present. Experience has been mostly in the area of family law, with some estate planning, criminal defense, and some general civil litigation.
Languages: Spanish-fluent; Sign Language-proficient; French-conversational
Mediation Training and Experience
2009 Certified Course by Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution for Child Custody;
2023 40-hour Basic Mediation Course
Contact Information
Furey, Patrick D.301 E. Brookhollow Drive
Boise, Idaho 83706
Phone: (208) 368-0855
Fax: (208) 368-0855
Recert Due:
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Counties
Ada
Adams
Bannock
Bear Lake
Benewah
Bingham
Blaine
Boise
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
$225 per hour plus hotel and meal charges for sessions more than 100 miles from Boise
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar; all state courts in Idaho; U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho; Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals; former memberships in both Idaho Trial Lawyers Assn and Idaho Assn of Defense Counsel
Education
University of Idaho (BA)
University of Idaho, College of Law (JD)
Legal Training and Experience
Law Clerk, Idaho Supreme Court; U.S. District Court Law Clerk; 40-year litigation career, 20 years as insurance defense counsel and 20 years devoted primarily to representation of claimants. Practice areas include air crashes, insurance coverage and bad faith, law firm splits, partnership dissolutions, contract disputes, personal injury, intra-governmental disputes.
Mediation Training and Experience
Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution 40-hour mediation course; participant in numerous mediated settlements representing claimants and defendants,
Contact Information
Hardwicke, Adam C.Dockter & Hardwicke Law Office
Post Office Box 703
Rupert, Idaho 83350
Phone: (208) 878-6418
Fax: (208) 436-6419
Recert Due:
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Counties
Ada
Adams
Bannock
Bear Lake
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; Colorado State Bar; Northern Mariana Islands State Bar
Education
Juris Doctorate 1997
Legal Training and Experience
General civil, criminal defense, family law and trial experience
Mediation Training and Experience
Twin Falls, Idaho, basic mediation training, Northern Mariana Islands mediation training
Contact Information
Howe, Jeanne M.J.M. Howe Law, PLLC
923 N. 3rd Street
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814
Phone: (208) 215-4960
Recert Due:
Friday, December 31, 2027
Counties
Adams
Benewah
Bonner
Boundary
Clearwater
Idaho
Kootenai
Latah
Lewis
Nez Perce
Shoshone
Valley
Judicial Districts
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Compensation & Expenses
$300 ($150 per party - minimum two hours, includes set-up). Travel expenses are required based on time and distance (with prior client approval), mileage per GSA rate.
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
ISB (Dispute Resolution, Family Law, Taxation & Probate, Employment Law Sections); First District Bar Association; IMA; ABA (Dispute Resolution & Criminal Justice Sections); IACDL; John P. Gray Bench Bar Forum.
Education
Creighton University School of Law (J.D.); University of Nebraska Omaha (B.S. Dietetics).
Legal Training and Experience
Criminal Defense, Child Protection, Mental Commitment Proceedings, Contempt. Kootenai County Public Defender's Office. Canyon County Public Defense. Ada County Prosecutor's Office.
Mediation Training and Experience
Basic Mediation (40 hours)
Contact Information
Knotts, David W.Hawley Troxell Ennis & Hawley, LLP
Post Office Box 1617
Boise, Idaho 83701
Phone: (208) 388-4805
Fax: (208) 954-5201
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
$220 per hour, plus expenses
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar; United States District Court; United States Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit; Idaho Mediation Assn; Bar Register of Prominent Lawyers; The Best Lawyers in America; Mountain States Super Lawyer (construction); Claim & Litigation Management Alliance; Martindale-Hubbell AV "Top Rated Lawyer" and AV rated.
Education
Indiana University (B.A. 1977) (Phi Beta Kappa); Univesrity of North Caroline (M.A. 1982); University of Oregon (J.D. 1985) (Order of Coif)
Legal Training and Experience
Two year clerkship with Justice Stephen Bistline, Idaho Supreme Court. Over 30 years of practice in areas including personal injury, construction defect, insurance coverage, product liability, premises liability, professional liability, employment claims, discrimination claims, resort and amusement claims, and fire losses.
Mediation Training and Experience
40 Basic Mediation training through Idaho Mediation Assn. Participated in several hundred mediations, and commenced conducting mediations in March, 2015.
Contact Information
Laflin, Maureen E.University of Idaho, College of Law
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2322
Moscow, Idaho 83844
Phone: (208) 885-2322
Fax: (208) 885-7609
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
$100 - $125 per hour plus expenses
Professional Affiliations* (*See legend below)
Idaho State Bar, PA; MO; 3rd and 9th Circuit, U.S. Sup Ct., ABA
Education
University of Dayton (BS); St. Louis University (JD)
Legal Training and Experience
Experienced in labor, discrimination, civil rights, administrative, state and local government, environmental and constitutional law. Trained and experienced in complex litigation, negotiation, mediation and arbitration.
Mediation Training and Experience
Institute for Conflict Management Techniques for Trainers; American Assn of Law Schools Conference on ADR; Conflict Resolution Training-Mediation Skills; Communicating Through Impasse; Negotiation /Settlement Advocacy; National Conference Peacemaking and Conflict Resolution; Conflict Resolution Training focusing on employment issues and Arbitration and Mediation Seminar. Over 150 hours of training.
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
$250 per hour
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
$300/hour plus travel expenses if necessary
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