James S. Thomson II
Work in Powers Farley
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Boise, ID
Civil Litigation, Bad Faith Insurance, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Worker's Compensation, Car Accidents, Premises Liability, Professional Malpractice
702 W. Idaho St., Ste. 700, Boise, ID 83702
About James S. Thomson II
Practice Areas
- Civil Litigation
- Bad Faith Insurance
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
- Worker's Compensation
- Car Accidents
- Premises Liability
- Professional Malpractice
Education
- University of Memphis School of Law, Memphis, Tennessee, 1996J.D.
- Honors: With Honors
- University of Florida, 1990B.S.
- Major: Business Administration
Representative Cases
- Walsh v. Swapp Law, PLLC, 166 Idaho 629, 462 P.3d 607 (2020)
- Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. of Idaho v. Schrock, 150 Idaho 817, 252 P.3d 98 (2011)
- Jackson Hop, LLC v. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. of Idaho, 158 Idaho 894, 354 P.3d 456 (2015)
- Khurana v. AMCO Insurance Company, 2017 WL 4322367 (Idaho Ct. App. 2017)
- Dillon v. Montgomery, 138 Idaho 614, 67 P.3d 93 (2003)
- Gillihan v. Gump, 140 Idaho 264, 92 P.3d 514 (2004)
- Puckett v. Verska, 144 Idaho 161, 158 P.3d 937 (2007)
Classes and Seminars
- Harmonie Group – CGL construction defect coverage presentations for Construction & Transportation seminars in Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; and Atlanta, GA (June – August 2017)
- Harmonie Group – Presentation on use of autonomous vehicles and equipment in construction for Construction & Transportation seminar in Denver, CO (August 2018)
- Harmonie Group – Presentation on waivers of consequential damages in construction contracts for Construction seminars in Chicago, IL; and Denver, CO (July – August 2019)
- Defense of automobile injury cases
- Insurance agent loss prevention
- Discovery skills
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Idaho
- U.S. District Court District of Idaho
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association Section of Litigation (Member)
- American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section (Member)
- American Bar Association Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee (Member)
- American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law (Member)
- Idaho Association of Defense Counsel (Member)
- Defense Research Institute (Member)
- Harmonie Group (Construction Committee; First-Party Property Committee) (Member)
- Boise Adjuster’s Association (Member)
- Boise Adjuster’s Association, 2009 & 2015 (President)
- Building Contractors Association of Southwestern Idaho (Member)
Past Positions
- United States Air Force Judge Advocate General’s Department, Active Duty Attorney
- District of Idaho, Special Assistant United States Attorney
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
Office Info
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- Civil Litigation
- Bad Faith Insurance
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
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