Atty. Robert Eldon Bakes

Atty. Robert Eldon Bakes

Robert Eldon Bakes is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, trial and appellate practice and procedure. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Idaho in 1954, and has been licensed for 70 years.

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Profile Summary

About Robert Eldon Bakes at a glance

Robert Eldon Bakes is a adr and appellate attorney based in Eagle, Idaho. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Admitted to practice in Idaho (1956), U.S. District Court, District of Idaho (1961), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1963). Educated at University of Idaho (J.D., 1956) and University of Idaho (B.A., 1954). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Eagle, ID and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Eldon Bakes is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, trial and appellate practice and procedure
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Idaho in 1954, and has been licensed for 70 years
  • Robert practices in Eagle, ID

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Eldon Bakes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Eldon Bakes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Robert Eldon Bakes is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Idaho →

Appellate Practice

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

Robert Eldon Bakes is one of 77,587 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 Eagle 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 venue, 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 Robert Eldon Bakes

Where is Robert Eldon Bakes's law office located?
Robert Eldon Bakes's law practice is located in Eagle, Idaho. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Eldon Bakes handle?
Robert Eldon Bakes focuses on adr, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Idaho.
How long has Robert Eldon Bakes practiced law?
Robert Eldon Bakes has 70+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1956.
Where did Robert Eldon Bakes go to law school?
Robert Eldon Bakes earned their education at (J.D., 1956); (B.A., 1954).
How can I contact Robert Eldon Bakes for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Eldon Bakes received?
Robert Eldon Bakes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Idaho
- 1956
B.A.
University of Idaho
- 1954

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Idaho
Admitted: 1956
U.S. District Court, District of Idaho
Admitted: 1961
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1963

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