USA Guide 2026 : Idaho
Ranked Individual
Provided by Stoel Rives LLP
Stoel Rives is trusted by employers across Idaho and throughout the West and is a go-to resource for high-stakes employment litigation, complex labor negotiations, and sensitive workplace investigations. Clients rely on us not only for strategic guidance on day-to-day issues but also for innovative, business-focused solutions that align with their long-term goals.
Clients include multiple Idaho-based companies and major employers across the West. We advise and defend clients in the region’s most important legacy industries, including agribusiness, mining, manufacturing, healthcare, and technology, and are known for our deep understanding of the regulatory and operational challenges facing employers in these sectors.
Provided by Chambers
Stoel Rives is a distinguished labor and employment practice with expertise in handling disputes before both federal and state courts. The group represents defendants in discrimination cases, union cases and other contentious employee issues. It has noted expertise in the mining, energy and healthcare sectors, among others. The firm serves as employment counsel to a number of Idaho-based entities and well-known regional clients.
Provided by Chambers
Stoel Rives defended Walgreen Co in a wage and hour class action filed against several subsidiaries of Walgreens Pharmacy Services.
Provided by Chambers
The team are incredible, thorough and considerate.
They combine approachability with intellect and a deep knowledge of the local market.
The employment practice at Stoel Rives understand the nuance of leverage, practicalities and intangibles.
The lawyers at Stoel Rives are really good at not just the legal but the practical aspects of matters.
Provided by Chambers
Jennifer Palmer is recognized for her advice on discrimination and unpaid wage claims. She often represents clients in the health and retail sectors.
Jennifer is extremely responsive, smart and flexible.
Labor & Employment
Provided by Stoel Rives LLP
Brenda K Baumgart
Head of Department
Karen L O'Connor
Todd Hanchett
Jennifer Palmer
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