Atty. Gordon Wayne Petrie

Atty. Gordon Wayne Petrie

Gordon Wayne Petrie is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, civil litigation. Gordon received a B.A. degree from Idaho State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Nampa Nampa 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Gordon Wayne Petrie at a glance

Gordon Wayne Petrie is an Of Counsel based in Nampa, Idaho, practicing at Gulstrom & Govia PC. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Idaho (1976). Educated at University of Idaho (J.D., 1976) and Idaho State University (B.A. Lewis, 1971). Active member of Idaho State Bar Idaho Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys 3rd Judicial District Bar. Serands clients in Nampa, ID and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gordon Wayne Petrie is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, civil litigation
  • Gordon received a B.A. degree from Idaho State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Gordon practices at Gulstrom & Govia PC in Nampa, ID

Practice Areas Explained

Gordon Wayne Petrie's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gordon Wayne Petrie handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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

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Civil Litigation

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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 Nampa 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 Gordon Wayne Petrie

Where is Gordon Wayne Petrie's law office located?
Gordon Wayne Petrie's law practice is located in Nampa, Idaho. The firm is Gulstrom & Govia PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gordon Wayne Petrie handle?
Gordon Wayne Petrie focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Idaho.
How long has Gordon Wayne Petrie practiced law?
Gordon Wayne Petrie has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Gordon Wayne Petrie go to law school?
Gordon Wayne Petrie earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A. Lewis, 1971).
How can I contact Gordon Wayne Petrie for a consultation?
You can contact Gordon Wayne Petrie 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Idaho
- 1976
B.A. Lewis
Idaho State University
- 1971

Bar Admissions

Idaho
Admitted: 1976

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