General Information
Year founded:
1977
This is the year the firm (or its earliest predecessor entity) was founded.
Overview
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Givens Pursley is a full-service law firm built on authenticity, ingenuity and community. The firm's agile, innovative approach and strong local connections serve to solve its clients' complex legal issues across several practice areas, including: agriculture, business, finance, employment, government affairs, healthcare, land use, real estate, water and environmental law. The lawyers at Givens Pursley know that creating value demands that they offer and deliver inspired, efficient, and certain real world solutions to an ever more complex and abstract legal environment.
Rankings
Givens Pursley LLP is metro ranked in 16 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.
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Idaho
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 1 for Environmental Law
Tier 1 for Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Firm Leadership
Select Clients
- Agri Beef Co.
- CenterCal Properties, LLC
- Chobani Idaho, Inc.
- Coleman Development
- General Electric
- Hoku Corporation
- Hopkins Financial Services, Inc.
- Intermountain Medical Imaging
- Jerome Cheese Company
- M3 Companies
- Midas Gold, Inc.
- Numerous Idaho cities
- Nu-West Industries
- Sorrento Lactalis
- Washington State Dairy Federation
Rankings
Regional Rankings
Idaho
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 1 for Environmental Law
Tier 1 for Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 1 for Litigation - Real Estate
Tier 1 for Natural Resources Law
Tier 1 for Real Estate Law
Tier 1 for Water Law
Tier 2 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 2 for Government Relations Practice
Tier 2 for Health Care Law
Tier 2 for Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Tier 2 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 3 for Construction Law
Tier 3 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Practice Areas
The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
- Agriculture Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Health Care Law
- Labor Law - Management
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Natural Resources Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Real Estate Law
- Water Law
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®
Givens Pursley LLP has 20 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in
America®.
By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Givens Pursley LLP eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings.
For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards.
Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Client Comments
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Demographics
Partners
Male:
22
Female:
6
Asian:
1
Associates
Male:
5
Female:
6
LGBTQIA+:
1
Attorney Management / Department Heads
Male:
2
Female:
1
Paralegals
Female:
6
Non-Legal Employees
Male:
2
Female:
24
LGBTQIA+:
1
Awards
Awards are self-reported by firms and are not verified by the Best Law Firms rankings.
- Alfred P. Sloan Award for Workplace Flexibility
Main Location
Boise,
ID
601 West Bannock Street
P.O. Box 2720
Boise, ID 83702
United States
208-388-1200
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Management and Personnel
Managing Partner
Thomas E. Dvorak
Managing Partner
Robert B. White
Managing Partner
Deborah E. Nelson