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8 distinguished attorneys practicing in Idaho, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Idaho attorney directory

Mark V. Cornelison

Mark V. Cornelison

Featured Lawyer

Real Estate Law

428 Park Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83402, USA

Mr. Cornelison brings a blend of business and legal experience to our firm. His thirteen years of legal experience range from advising startups to taking companies through complex Chapter 11 restructurings. His business experience consists of three and a half years providing management consulting services to Fortune 50 companies. Mr. Cornelison has presented at legal conferences, co-taught a law class at BYU, and co-authored the legal handbook on real estate for real estate brokers in Idaho. Mr. Cornelison grew up on a dairy farm in Southeastern Idaho, where he experienced firsthand the opportunities and challenges of small business and agriculture. He spent two years living in Bogota, Colombia and remains fluent in Spanish. He graduated from law school at the University of Idaho and completed an MBA at BYU, focusing on strategy and entrepreneurship. Following his MBA, Mr. Cornelison worked in Dallas, TX for international consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers. There, he worked in the customer strategy segment, advising some of the largest companies worldwide. Mr. Cornelison is the father of a young daughter whom he adores. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with her skiing, mountain biking, cycling, flying, and nearly anything outdoors. He and his daughter have competed in several bike races and look forward to more.

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Michael Jacques

Michael Jacques

Featured Lawyer

Criminal Defense Law

2021 Cleveland Blvd, Caldwell, ID 83605

Attorney Michael Jacques, a former prosecutor, works hard to find acceptable solutions for his clients. The firm’s practice areas include: criminal defense, bankruptcy, estate planning, and personal injury law. He provides comfort to his clients and truly cares about their wellbeing. He's available to help clients get through difficult legal situations as quickly and painlessly as possible. He aggressively pursues the rights of his clients in a variety of practice areas such as DUI and drug charges, domestic violence, criminal sex charges, estate planning, and bankruptcy. Michael believes in providing aggressive representation with a personal touch. He enjoys getting to know his clients and he will go the distance for his clients, never hesitating to take a case to trial in order to protect their rights. He believes that good attorneys go beyond the law and take the time to know their clients. He cares about how today’s legal issues effect his clients down the road. Handling today’s legal issues require forward thinking in order to secure the best results for his clients, and that is the focus of Jacques Law. Michael spent 2-1/2 years as a deputy prosecuting attorney as he honed his skills in the courtroom. The confidence developed during those years and over a decade since then gives him the ability to litigate and negotiate on his clients’ behalf to secure the best results. If you are looking for an attorney who is a trustworthy and excellent investment, Michael Jacques is the attorney you are looking for. Michael Jacques is a member in good standing of: Idaho Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, Commercial Law & Bankruptcy Section, American Bar Association, and the Better Business Bureau (A+).

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Talia Burnett

Talia Burnett

Distinguished Lawyer

Immigration Law

444 W Iowa Ave, Nampa, ID 83686

Talia is an expert in immigration law, having worked in the field of immigration since 2010. She has experience in all fields of immigration law, including transactional employment-based immigration, nonimmigrant visas, labor certifications and removal defense. Her primary passion involves keeping families united, which is why she specializes in family-based immigration matters, DACA and U-Visas. Talia believes that preparation is critical to providing exemplary advocacy for each client. She is meticulous in her presentation of cases, whether in trial before Immigration Judges, or in the process of obtaining permanent residency and citizenship before the US Citizenship and Immigration Service.

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