Karen Elaine Gowland

Background

Gowland, Karen Elaine was born on February 5, 1959 in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Reginald Sam and Sara Jane (Poulan) Goodwin.

Education

University of Idaho (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude, 1981. Juris Doctor, 1984). Phi Kappa Phi. Lead Article Editor, Idaho Law Review, 1983-1984.

Career

Admitted to the bar, 1984, Idaho. United States. District Court, District of Idaho. United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Phi Kappa Phi.

Lead Article Editor, Idaho Law Review, 1983-1984. Company-Author: Note, "Santosky v. Kramer: Clear and Convincing Evidence-In Whose Best Interest?" 20 Idaho Law Review 343, 1984.

Chairman, Policy Council, Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program, 1987-1990.

Member: Boise and American Bar Associations. Idaho State Bar. (Associate General Counsel).

Achievements

• Karen Elaine Gowland has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program, Boise, 1988-1990. Outreach committee Hillview United Methodist Church, Boise, 1988-1990. Member Idaho Bar Association, Idaho Law Foundation, American Corporation Counsel Association (pro bono committee), Kappa Kappa Gamma.

Interests

• Avocations: snow skiing, golf.

Connections

Married Kimbal Lauren Gowland, August 9, 1980. Children: Reginald Duane, Riley Cole.

Father:

Reginald Sam Goodwin

Mother:

Sara Jane (Poulan) Goodwin

Spouse:

Kimbal Lauren Gowland

child:

Reginald Duane Gowland

child:

Riley Cole Gowland