Terry C. Copple
Partner
| Phone: 1-208-342-3766
Areas
Of Practice
Business
Transactions, Real Estate, Litigation & Mediation, Banking, Title
Insurance, Shopping Centers, Estate Planning & Probate, Charitable Giving
Expertise
Mr.
Copple has over 30 years of private practice experience in Idaho advising and
representing some of Idaho's most successful and prominent entrepreneurs,
businesses, banks, title insurance companies, real estate investors and high
net worth individuals regarding all facets of their personal and business
affairs, real estate transactions and litigation.
He
regularly represents his clients in Idaho's state and federal courts as well as
in mediations and arbitrations.
Mr.
Copple's expertise also includes advising his clients regarding their estate
plans and the transfer of their wealth to the next generation through the use
of simple and complex wills and trusts.
He
regularly advises some of Idaho's most important family foundations and
charities regardling their legal affairs.
Mr.
Copple's National Legal Ability Rating: "AV" (R)
Mr.
Copple has received the highest possible Legal Ability Rating of "A"
for Very High to Preeminent with the highest possible Ethical Standards Rating
of "V" for Very High.*
Education
- University
of Idaho B.A. 1974 (Summa Cum Laude)
- University
of Idaho J.D. 1976
- Honors:
Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Kappa Phi
Admissions
& Affiliations (1976)
- United
States Supreme Court
- United
States District Court of Idaho
- U.S.
Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit
- United
States Tax Court
- Idaho
State Bar Association
- American
Bar Association
Samples
of Mr. Copple's Reported Idaho Supreme Court Cases
- West
Wood vs. Acord, 106 P. 3rd 401 (2005)
- Galaxy
Outdoor vs. Idaho Trans. Dept., 710 P. 2d 602 (1985)
- Kromrei
vs. Aid Ins., 716 P. 2d 1321 (1986)
- Adams
vs. Anderson, 20 P. 3rd 855 (2005)
- Gibbens
vs. Weisshaupt, 570 P. 2d 870 (1977)
- International
Engineering vs. Daum, 630 P. 2d 155 (1981)
- Blechmann
vs. Blaine County, 706 P. 2d 70 (1985)
- Capps
vs. Wood, 718 P. 2d 1216 (1986)
- Leppaluoto
vs. Warm Springs Hollow Homeowners Assoc., 752 P. 2d 605 (1988)
- Nampa
Meridian Irr. Dist. vs. Washington Federal, 20 P.3rd 702 (2001)
Corporate
Directorships Held By Mr. Copple Can Be Provided Upon Request
*CV, BV and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.