Atty. David Rex Purnell

Atty. David Rex Purnell

David Rex Purnell is a lawyer practicing agricultural law, international law, corporate law. David Rex received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Meridian Meridian 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About David Rex Purnell at a glance

David Rex Purnell is a Member based in Meridian, Idaho, practicing at Purnell Law Offices, PLLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, agriculture, and international. Admitted to practice in Idaho (1983), Texas (1984), and Utah (1989). Educated at Brigham Young University (J.D. University, 1983) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Chairman, Finance and Budget, 1994, Idaho State Bar State Bar of Texas Utah State Bar American Bar Association American Agricultural Law Association. Serands clients in Meridian, ID and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Rex Purnell is a lawyer practicing agricultural law, international law, corporate law
  • David Rex received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • David Rex practices at Purnell Law Offices, PLLC in Meridian, ID

Practice Areas Explained

David Rex Purnell's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Agricultural Law

Agriculture attorneys for farm operations, ag finance, land use, water rights, and agribusiness.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Meridian 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 Rex Purnell

Where is David Rex Purnell's law office located?
David Rex Purnell's law practice is located in Meridian, Idaho. The firm is Purnell Law Offices, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Rex Purnell handle?
David Rex Purnell focuses on business, agriculture, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Idaho.
How long has David Rex Purnell practiced law?
David Rex Purnell has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did David Rex Purnell go to law school?
David Rex Purnell earned their education at (J.D. University, 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact David Rex Purnell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Rex Purnell received?
David Rex Purnell's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D. University
Brigham Young University
- 1983
B.A.
Brigham Young University
- 1980

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Idaho
Admitted: 1983
Texas
Admitted: 1984
Utah
Admitted: 1989

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