Atty. David Michael Swartley

Atty. David Michael Swartley

Mr. David Michael Swartley is a lawyer practicing insolvency, collections, foreclosures and 2 other areas of law.

Boise Boise 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About David Michael Swartley at a glance

David Michael Swartley is a Partner based in Boise, Idaho, practicing at McCarthy & Holthus, L.L.P.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, foreclosure, creditor rights, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Idaho (1998), Washington (2017), and Oregon (2023). Educated at University of Idaho (J.D., 1995) and University of Puget Sound (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Idaho State Bar (Member, Health Law Section Litigation Section) Fourth District Bar Association. Serands clients in Boise, ID and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. David Michael Swartley is a lawyer practicing insolvency, collections, foreclosures and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Puget Sound in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • David practices at McCarthy & Holthus, L.L.P. in Boise, ID

Practice Areas Explained

David Michael Swartley's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

David Michael Swartley is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Idaho →

Foreclosure Defense

David Michael Swartley is one of 14,193 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in Idaho →

Creditor Rights & Collections

David Michael Swartley is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Idaho →

Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

David Michael Swartley is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant attorneys in Idaho →

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 Boise 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 andnue, 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 Michael Swartley

Where is David Michael Swartley's law office located?
David Michael Swartley's law practice is located in Boise, Idaho. The firm is McCarthy & Holthus, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Michael Swartley handle?
David Michael Swartley focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, foreclosure, creditor rights, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Idaho.
How long has David Michael Swartley practiced law?
David Michael Swartley has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did David Michael Swartley go to law school?
David Michael Swartley earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact David Michael Swartley for a consultation?
You can contact David Michael Swartley directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Michael Swartley received?
David Michael Swartley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Idaho
- 1995
B.A.
University of Puget Sound
- 1992

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Idaho
Admitted: 1998
Washington
Admitted: 2017
Oregon
Admitted: 2023

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