Atty. David E Dokken

Atty. David E Dokken

David E Dokken is a lawyer practicing criminal law, creditor's rights, insurance defense and 6 other areas of law. David received a degree from Idaho State University, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Lewiston Lewiston 44 Years Experience 44 year
Call (208) 717-1831

Profile Summary

About David E Dokken at a glance

David E Dokken is a Member based in Lewiston, Idaho. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate, and child support. Admitted to practice in Idaho (1982), U.S. District Court, District of Idaho (1982), and Washington (2002). Educated at University of Idaho (J.D., 1982) and Idaho State University University of Idaho (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Second District Bar Association Idaho State Bar Idaho Trial Lawyers Association Washington Defense Trial Lawyers Idaho Association of Defense Counsel Ray McNichols American Inns of Court. Serves clients in Lewiston, ID and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David E Dokken is a lawyer practicing criminal law, creditor's rights, insurance defense and 6 other areas of law
  • David received a degree from Idaho State University, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • David practices in Lewiston, ID

Practice Areas Explained

David E Dokken's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David E Dokken handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Child Support

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Idaho

Practicing law in Idaho. Legal matters in Idaho are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lewiston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Idaho state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Idaho brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Idaho courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David E Dokken

Where is David E Dokken's law office located?
David E Dokken's law practice is located in Lewiston, Idaho. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David E Dokken handle?
David E Dokken focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Idaho.
How long has David E Dokken practiced law?
David E Dokken has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did David E Dokken go to law school?
David E Dokken earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact David E Dokken for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David E Dokken received?
David E Dokken's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Idaho
- 1982
B.A.
Idaho State University University of Idaho
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Idaho
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, District of Idaho
Admitted: 1982
Washington
Admitted: 2002

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