Atty. Joel Albert Paget

Atty. Joel Albert Paget

Joel Paget, who graduated from the University of Idaho College of Law in May 2023, is a newly minted-attorney with a focus on civil litigation and complex business litigation. Joel brings his well-honed teamwork skills to the firm, echoing his collegiate soccer days and embracing the variety and challenges that the legal field offers.

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Profile Summary

About Joel Albert Paget at a glance

Joel Albert Paget is an Associate based in Boise, Idaho, practicing at Elam & Burke Attorneys at Law. They have 3+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2023. Their practice focuses on formation, employment, business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Idaho (2023). Educated at University of Idaho College of Law (J.D., 2023) and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (B.S. Global, 2019). Serands clients in Boise, ID and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joel Paget, who graduated from the University of Idaho College of Law in May 2023, is a newly minted-attorney with a focus on civil litigation and complex business litigation
  • Joel brings his well-honed teamwork skills to the firm, echoing his collegiate soccer days and embracing the variety and challenges that the legal field offers
  • Joel’s undergraduate education began at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, where he earned a B.S. in Global Security and Intelligence Studies, along with a minor in Unmanned Aircraft Systems
  • He was also part of the Men’s Soccer Team and received a Scholar Athlete Award
  • For his J.D., he attended the University of Idaho College of Law, where he distinguished himself as a McNichols Competition Quarter Finalist, earned pro bono recognition, and served as the Chief Articles Editor for the Critical Legal Studies Journal
  • Originally from Indianapolis and later Flagstaff, Joel moved to Boise in the summer of 2019
  • Initially eyeing a government career due to his Global Security background, a late pivot to law was prompted by pre-law classes during his senior year and a desire to help other people
  • Choosing to join Elam & Burke was a thoughtful decision
  • Joel clerked for the firm during the Summer of 2022 and found the firm’s culture welcoming, flexible, and collaborative, satisfying everything he hoped to find in a law firm to call home
  • He also gained experience externing for Idaho Supreme Court Justice Colleen Zahn in the Spring of 2023
  • Looking forward, Joel is enthusiastic about diving deeper into civil and complex business litigation, as well as insurance defense work
  • On a personal note, Joel and his wife met in college, she is now a computer engineer at Micron
  • They share an active lifestyle, both stemming from their soccer days and extending to early-morning runs and weekend hikes
  • With screens dominating their professional lives, Joel and his wife relish the outdoor moments, along with their pet dog and cat
  • Joel Paget’s fresh perspectives, teamwork acumen, and dedication to both his professional and personal growth make him a valued addition to the Elam & Burke team

Practice Areas Explained

Joel Albert Paget's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joel Albert Paget handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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Construction 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 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 Joel Albert Paget

Where is Joel Albert Paget's law office located?
Joel Albert Paget's law practice is located in Boise, Idaho. The firm is Elam & Burke Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel Albert Paget handle?
Joel Albert Paget focuses on formation, employment, business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Idaho.
How long has Joel Albert Paget practiced law?
Joel Albert Paget has 3+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2023.
Where did Joel Albert Paget go to law school?
Joel Albert Paget earned their education at (J.D., 2023); (B.S. Global, 2019).
How can I contact Joel Albert Paget for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Idaho College of Law
- 2023
B.S. Global
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- 2019

Bar Admissions

Idaho
Admitted: 2023

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