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Kent Arthur Higgins

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  • Pocatello, ID
  • Licensed for 39 years
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About Kent

President of the Idaho State Bar, 

Practice areas

  1. Workers compensation: 33%

    Successfully handled many cases

    29 years

  2. Probate: 32%

    Many estates can be handled for no cost to the heirs

  3. Personal injury: 20%

    Millions recovered for clients in a variety of injury situations

    39 years

  4. Business: 15%

    Effective Business Planning

Languages spoken

Japanese

Contact

Merrill & Merrill, Chtd.

Po Box 991
Pocatello, ID, 83204-0991

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      License
      StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
      IDActive198308/07/2022
      We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
      Avvo Contributions
      Legal answers2
      Legal guides0
      Awards
      Award nameGrantorDate Granted
      Silver Client ChampionMartindale-Hubbell®2020
      AV Preeminent RatedMartindale-Hubbell2019
      work experience
      TitleCompany nameDuration
      PartnerMerrill & Merrill, Chtd2002 - Present
      associations
      Association namePosition nameDuration
      Idaho State BarPresident2017 - Present
      Idaho State BarComissioner2016 - Present
      J. Reuben Clark Law SocietyChairmanN/A
      Sixth District Bar AssociationPresident2014 - 2014
      The Idaho Estate Planning CouncilPresident2005 - 2006
      publications
      Publication nameTitleDate
      The Advocate (Idaho State Bar)What We have Discovered, January, Vol 612018
      The Advocate (Idaho State Bar)Cases Worth Singing About: A Fes of My Favorite Things"2017
      The Advocate (Idaho State Bar)The Role of Law October 2017, Vol 592017
      The Advocate (Idaho State Bar)What Do Farmers Know Vol 582017
      The Advocate (Idaho State Bar)Motion in Limine, March 20152015
      education
      School nameDegreeGraduated
      Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law SchoolJD - Juris Doctor1982
      Brigham Young University1979
      speaking engagements
      Conference nameTitleDate
      Admissions CeremonyRemarks from the Bar President2018
      Admissions CeremonyRemarks from the Bar President2017
      The Probate Process From Start to FinishWhy Probate2015
      The Probate Process From Start to FinishClosing Estates2015
      Drafting Effective Wills and TrustsFiduciary Designations2012

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      Lawyer John Elbert Cutler

      John Cutler, Probate Attorney on Feb 26, 2018
      Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

      I endorse this lawyer. I have known Kent since we both worked in the Bonneville County Prosecutor's office in the early 1990's. Kent is currently finishing his term as President of the Idaho State Bar. Kent is a very capable attorney and will take good care of you and your case.

      Cost

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      • Hourly Rates $ 250-300 per hour