Parsons Behle & Latimer (PB&L) is pleased to announce that five Greener Burke Shoemaker PA (GBS) attorneys have joined PB&L’s Boise office effective Aug. 1, 2018.
GBS founders Richard H. Greener, a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA); Christopher C. Burke, who has served on the Idaho Federal Court panels of approved arbitrators and mediators and on the Idaho Supreme Court panel of approved mediators; and Fredric V. Shoemaker, who has served as a hearings officer for the State of Idaho, will join PB&L as shareholders. Attorneys Jason R. Mau and Slade D. Sokol will join the firm as associates.
Brook Bond, PB&L’s Boise office managing shareholder said, “GBS’s depth of trial experience in matters throughout the Western region is impressive and will specifically enhance PB&L’s extensive range of specialization in complex litigation. GBS has promoted a culture that places high value on long-term client relationships, as has Parsons Behle & Latimer. This is a natural fit for all of us.”
“Our team is honored to join the Parsons Behle & Latimer family. Combining with a regional firm provides our clients with a much broader and deeper level of legal expertise. This, coupled with our shared value of providing excellent client service and commitment to legal excellence, creates the ideal platform for the firm to continue its growth in the Intermountain West,” said GBS founder, Richard Greener.
The addition of GBS lawyers expands PB&L’s Boise legal team to 26 attorneys and will provide clients with additional experience in the areas of banking and finance; business and corporate law; complex civil and commercial litigation; employment and labor; environmental and natural resources; intellectual property litigation; insurance defense; medical malpractice and pharmaceuticals; products liability; and real estate law.
