Atty. Forrest W. Hunter

Atty. Forrest W. Hunter

Mr. Forrest W.

Boise Boise 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (986) 256-7510 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Forrest W. Hunter at a glance

Forrest W. Hunter is an Of Counsel based in Boise, Idaho, practicing at Perkins Coie, LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on discrimination, employment, wage & hour, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1975) and Idaho U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Eleventh Circuits U.S. Dis (2008). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1975) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boise, ID and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Forrest W. Hunter is a lawyer practicing management labor law, wage and hour, employment discrimination and 2 other areas of law
  • Forrest received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Forrest practices at Perkins Coie, LLP in Boise, ID

Practice Areas Explained

Forrest W. Hunter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Forrest W. Hunter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workplace Discrimination

Forrest W. Hunter is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Idaho →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Forrest W. Hunter is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Idaho →

Wage & Hour Disputes

Forrest W. Hunter is one of 4,935 wage & hour attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wage & hour attorneys in Idaho →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Forrest W. Hunter is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Idaho →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Forrest W. Hunter is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Forrest W. Hunter

Where is Forrest W. Hunter's law office located?
Forrest W. Hunter's law practice is located in Boise, Idaho. The firm is Perkins Coie, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Forrest W. Hunter handle?
Forrest W. Hunter focuses on discrimination, employment, wage & hour, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Idaho.
How long has Forrest W. Hunter practiced law?
Forrest W. Hunter has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Forrest W. Hunter go to law school?
Forrest W. Hunter earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Forrest W. Hunter for a consultation?
You can contact Forrest W. Hunter 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 Forrest W. Hunter received?
Forrest W. Hunter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 1975
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1975
Idaho U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Eleventh Circuits U.S. Dis
Admitted: 2008

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