$ 350-350 per hour
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Kristopher D. Meek
also known as Kris Meek
About Kristopher
Biography
Mr. Meek’s practice includes both litigation and transactional work, and has to date included estate planning, real estate, small business formation, commercial litigation, divorce, child custody and support, adoption, guardianships, criminal law and general litigation. He also serves as city prosecutor for smaller town surrounding Idaho Falls.
During law school, he served as a member of the Honor Court Judiciary, President of the Multicultural Law Caucus, and an associate member of the Idaho Law Review. In his final year of law school, he was elected by his peers to serve as the Editor-in-Chief of the Law Review. In 2006, he graduated from law school and was admitted to practice law in Idaho’s state courts and in the United States District Court of Idaho. He is a member of the Idaho State Bar, American Bar Association, and the Eagle Rock Chapter of the American Inns of Court.
Mr. Meek is an active member of the community. He has served in the Eagle Rock Inn of the American Inns of Court, President of the Idaho Falls Civitan Club, Chartered Organizational Representative of a local Boy Scout organization, volunteer attorney for the Court Appointed Special Advocates Program, and was recently elected as a Board Member of the Idaho Falls Auditorium District.
Compassionate. Caring. Helpful to you during your struggle.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Child Custody
40%
20 years
Divorce and Separation
40%
20 years
Criminal Defense
10%
20 years
Family
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Idaho for 19 years
State: Idaho
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
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Online Presence
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Posted by Terri A. | June 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family
Incredible person and attorney!
Kris is an incredibly kind and insightful attorney. He is straightforward and practical, and very hard working. I am an attorney myself, and I was so impressed with him. Kris is also very easy to talk to, which is so important in regard to family law matters.
Posted by anonymous | July 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Professional, helpful, great through the whole process!
Kris and his team did an amazing job helping me though the process of my divorce. Its not easy for anyone and they were amazing to walk me through all of the process and give advice based off of there experience to make the best decisions now and for the future. The team is responsive, honest, and ...
Posted by Brandon | July 08, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly recommended for family law
I recently had the pleasure of working with Kristopher Meek for my divorce proceedings, and I cannot recommend them highly enough. From the initial consultation to the final resolution, Mr. Meek demonstrated exceptional professionalism, empathy, and expertise. Navigating a divorce is never easy, b...
Posted by Kayla | June 19, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Everything went as expected
Kris was prompt and communicated each next step well. I felt as I always knew what to expect and was advised appropriately. I appreciate his professionalism and thorough job done on my behalf.
Posted by Shadie | November 08, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Family
Highly Recommend!
I was impressed by Kris' professionalism, expertise, and dedication. I felt like he had my best interests in mind and worked diligently to achieve a favorable outcome. He was attentive to my needs, answered all my questions, and was always available to provide guidance and support throughout the proc...
Kristopher D. Meek's Lawyer Endorsements
"Kris is an exceptional attorney, and I am extremely fortunate to have had the opportunity to work alongside him. He has a brilliant legal mind, is always prepared, and zealously advocates for his clients."
"I have known Kris Meek since he first became a lawyer here in Idaho Falls. We have had several cases against each other through the years. Mr. Meek has always been very professional and courteous with me. We have been successful in settling most of our cases. We did have one case that involved a three-day trial, and Mr. Meek was very prepared. Mr. Meek has always been a strong advocate for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kris is extremely intelligent and well organized."
"Excellent lawyer. Always professional and zealously represents his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kris Meek is an outstanding professional. I have worked with Kris and have observed his work. He is bright, energetic and very well prepared. I endorse him in the highest terms."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kris' energy amazes me."
"Kris is a lawyer who works hard to advocate for his clients and really cares about each and every one of them. I would recommend Kris to anyone needing assistance with a divorce, child custody, and/or child support case."
"Kris is a tireless advocate for his clients who need help with the criminal law. He prides himself on providing only the best service, and it shows. I would recommend anyone needing this help to get in touch with Kris."
"Kristopher consistently provides insightful and helpful advice. His knowledge and diligence are clearly evident. I endorse him without reservation"
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2025
America's Most Honored Lawyer, American Registry
2023
America's Most Honored Lawyer, American Registry
2023
America's Most Honored Lawyer, American Registry
2021
America's Most Honored Lawyer, American Registry
2020
America's Most Honored Lawyer, American Registry
2011
Accomplished Under 40, Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce
2005
Constitutional Law, CALI
2003
Cum Laude, Brigham Young University
2001
High Honor Graduate, Ricks College - Political Science Department
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Partner, Beard St. Clair Gaffney
2014 - Present
Prosecuting Attorney, City of Menan
2007 - Present
Prosecuting Attorney, City of Lewisville
2011 - 2015
Partner, Hopkins Roden Crockett Hansen & Hoopes, PLLC
2007 - 2009
Prosecuting Attorney, City of Ririe
2006 - 2011
Associate, Hopkins Roden Crockett Hansen & Hoopes, PLLC
2005 - 2006
Editor in Chief, Idaho Law Review
Associations
2007 - Present
Idaho Falls Civitan ClubMember
2006 - Present
Idaho State BarAttorney
2016 - 2018
United Way of Idaho Falls and Bonneville County, Inc.Board Member
2013 - 2014
Eagle Rock American Inn of CourtSecretary/Treasurer
2011 - 2014
Idaho Falls Auditorium DistrictBoard Member
2009 - 2010
Idaho Falls Civitan ClubPresident
2006 - 2014
Eagle Rock American Inns of CourtBarrister
2004 - 2015
American Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Voss v. Voss
Successful defense of magistrate decision determining that opposing party was underemployed for child support and alimony purposes.
Hamberlin v. Bradford
Successful appeal of decision regarding the signing of a Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity
Franklin v. Franklin
Successful defense of trial court decision in favor of Mr. Meek's client.
Teton Peaks Investment Co. v. Ohme
Favorable summary judgment decision upheld on appeal by the Idaho Supreme Court.
Education
2006
University of Idaho College of Law
J.D.
2003
Brigham Young University
Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Lewisville 2nd Ward Adult Meeting
Estate Planning for Your Family
2015
J. Reuben Clark Law Society
International Criminal Practice
2012
Estate Planning-CLE
How to Draft Wills
2011
Seminar Series-CLE
Basic Estate Planning
2010
Seminar Series-CLE
Basic Estate Planning
Publications
2004
Business IQ
John Kerry v. George Bush: What does this election mean for Idaho?
Languages
English
Tagalog