Background
Phillips, Robert L. was born on March 17, 1965 in Cortez, Colorado, United States.
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Robert L. Phillips
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Ricks College (Associate of Arts, with high honors, 1987). Utah State University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1990). J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1995).
Spoken languages: French.
Career
Worked at Givens Pursley & Huntley Limited Liability Partnership (Boise, Idaho) specializing in Administrative, Banking, Bankruptcy and Reorganization, Business, Commercial Land, Communications, Corporations, Employment, Energy, Environmental, Estate Planning, Federal and State Tax, Interstate Commerce, Health Care, Intellectual Property, Land Use, Legislative, Medical Malpractice, Mining, Natural Resources, Probate, Professional Liability, Public Utility, Real Estate, Securities, State and Local Government, Telecommunications, Water, General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts and before various Federal and State Administrative Tribunals. Admitted to the bar, 1995, Idaho and United States. District Court, District of Idaho.
Editor-in-Chief, Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law.
Author: Comment, "The Constitutionality of High School Graduation Prayer Under Harris v. School District Number. 241," 8 B.Y.U. J. Public L. 491, 1994.
Comment, "Peer Abuse in Public Schools: Should Schools be Liable for Student to Student Injuries Under Section 1983?" 1995 B.Y.U. L. Review 237, 1995; Note, "Doyle v.
Ortega: Is Specific Performance Available for Buyers in an Earnest Money Contract?" 9 B.Y.U. J. Public L., 1995.
Givens Pursley & Huntley began as a four-lawyer litigation and commercial real estate firm in 1977 and rapidly established itself in both fields. The firm soon began to expand, attracting seasoned practitioners who brought new areas of expertise-including bankruptcy, corporate, employment, environmental, health care, legislative, medical, mining, natural resources, regulated utilities, securities, taxation and water law. Today, Givens Pursley is a full-service law firm and one of Idaho"s largest.
