Notable alumni of the University of Idaho College of Law.
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Federal Judges edit
U.S. Circuit Judges edit
- Blaine Anderson, class of 1949, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1976–88), District Court Judge for the District of Idaho (1971–76)
- Danielle J. Forrest, class of 2004, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (2019–present)
- Thomas Nelson, class of 1962 (LL.B.), United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1990–2003), senior judge (2003–11)
U.S. District Judges edit
- Amanda Brailsford, class of 1993, District of Idaho (2023–present), Idaho Court of Appeals (2019–23)
- Edward Lodge, class of 1961 (LL.B), District of Idaho (1989–2015), senior judge (2015–19), bankruptcy judge (1988–89)
- Ray McNichols, class of 1950 (LL.B), District of Idaho (1964–85), senior judge (1981–85)
- Harold Ryan, class of 1950 (LL.B), District of Idaho (1981–92), senior judge (1992–95)
- Fred Taylor, class of 1926 (LL.B), District of Idaho (1954–71), senior judge (1971–88)
U.S. Magistrate Judges edit
- Candy Dale, class of 1982, District of Idaho (2008–2022)
- Mikel H. Williams, class of 1969, District of Idaho (1984–2008)
Bankruptcy Judge edit
- Noah G. Hillen, class of 2007, District of Idaho (2020–present)
- Terry L. Myers, class of 1980, District of Idaho (1998–2020)
- Jim D. Pappas, class of 1977, District of Idaho (1990–present)
State Judges edit
Supreme Court Justices edit
- Stephen Bistline, class of 1949, Idaho Supreme Court (1976–94)
- Larry Boyle, class of 1972, Idaho Supreme Court (1989–92), U.S. Magistrate Judge (1992–2008)
- Roger Burdick, class of 1974, Idaho Supreme Court (2003–21); Chief Justice (2011–15, 2017–20)
- Joel Horton, class of 1985, Idaho Supreme Court (2007–18)
- Robert Huntley, class of 1959, Idaho Supreme Court (1982–89)
- Dan Eismann, class of 1976, Idaho Supreme Court (2001–17); Chief Justice (2007–11)
- Wayne Kidwell, class of 1964, Idaho Supreme Court (1999–2004), Attorney General of Idaho (1975–79)
- Charles McDevitt, class of 1956, Idaho Supreme Court (1989–97); Chief Justice (1993–97)
- John Stegner, class of 1982, Idaho Supreme Court (2018–present)
- Linda Copple Trout, class of 1977, Idaho Supreme Court (1992–2007); Chief Justice (1997–2004)
- Jesse Walters, class of 1963, Idaho Supreme Court (1997–2003), judge on the Idaho Court of Appeals (1982–97)
- Colleen Zahn, class of 2000, Idaho Supreme Court (2021–present)
Court of Appeals Judges edit
- David Gratton, Idaho Court of Appeals (2009-present)
- Michael P. Gibbons, Nevada Court of Appeals (2015–present)
- Molly Huskey, class of 1993, Idaho Court of Appeals (2015–present)
- John Melanson, class of 1981, Idaho Court of Appeals (2009–17)
- Darrell Perry, class of 1976, Idaho Court of Appeals (1993–2009)
- Roger Swanstrom, class of 1956 (LL.B), Idaho Court of Appeals (1982–93)
Politicians edit
Executive Branch edit
Governors edit
- Jim Risch, class of 1968, Governor of Idaho (2006–07), U.S. Senator (2009–present), Lieutenant Governor of Idaho (2003–06, 2007–09)
Lieutenant Governors edit
- David Leroy, class of 1971, Lieutenant Governor of Idaho (1983–87), Idaho Attorney General (1979–83)
Attorneys General edit
- Tony Park, class of 1963, Idaho Attorney General (1971–75)
- Bob Robson, class of 194x (LL.B), Idaho Attorney General (1969–71)
- Lawrence Wasden, class of 1985, Idaho Attorney General (2003–23)
United States Attorney edit
- Bart Davis, class of 1980, United States Attorney for Idaho (2017–21)
- Thomas E. Moss, United States Attorney for Idaho (2001-2010)
Other Executive Branch officials edit
- Dave Bieter, class of 1986, Mayor of Boise (2004–2020)
- Hamer Budge, class of 1936, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (1969–71), U.S. Representative from 2nd district (1951–61)
- Abe Goff, class of 1924 (LL.B), commissioner on the Interstate Commerce Commission, U.S. Representative from 1st district (1947–49)
Legislative Branch edit
United States Senator edit
- Jim McClure, class of 1950 (LL.B.), United States Senator from Idaho (1973–91), United States Representative from Idaho's 1st congressional district (1967–73)
- Herman Welker, class of 1929 (LL.B), United States Senator from Idaho (1951–57)
United States House of Representatives edit
- Bill Sali, class of 1984, United States Representative from Idaho's 1st congressional district (2007–09)
Business Leaders edit
- Frank Shrontz, class of 1954 (LL.B), chairman and chief executive officer of Boeing
Academia edit
References edit