
John Nick Crawford, Civil Rights Attorney in Boise, Idaho
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatBrassey, Crawford & Howell, PLLC
Boise, ID
Practicing civil rights in Boise since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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John Nick Crawford is a member based in Boise, ID. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Insurance. John has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brassey, Crawford & Howell, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Boise, ID
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · General · Insurance
- Handles Civil Rights, General, and Insurance matters from Boise, ID.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John Nick Crawford: John Nick Crawford is a member based in Boise, ID. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Insurance. John has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brassey, Crawford & Howell, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
John's practice areas in Boise
John concentrates on civil rights, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Insurance
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Civil Rights cases in Boise, Idaho
John takes civil rights matters in Boise, Idaho. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
General cases in Boise, Idaho
John takes general matters in Boise, Idaho. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Boise, Idaho
John takes insurance matters in Boise, Idaho. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Boise, Idaho
John takes litigation matters in Boise, Idaho. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Biography
John Nick Crawford, civil rights attorney serving Boise
John Nick Crawford is a member based in Boise, ID. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, General, and Insurance. John has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brassey, Crawford & Howell, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. John works from Boise, Idaho and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
Mr. John Nick Crawford is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, civil trial practice, general insurance defense litigation and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Idaho in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. John practices at Brassey, Crawford & Howell, PLLC in Boise, ID.
John's approach to civil rights cases
Mr. John Nick Crawford is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, civil trial practice, general insurance defense litigation and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Idaho in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. John practices at Brassey, Crawford & Howell, PLLC in Boise, ID.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, general, and insurance matters in Boise and the surrounding Idaho area.
Credentials
Credentials — where John studied and practices
University of Idaho
J.D. · 1984
University of Idaho
B.S. · 1980
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
Utah U.S. Court of A
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1984 · ACTIVE
Idaho
1984 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in University of Idaho and B.S. in University of Idaho.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in University of Idaho and B.S. in University of Idaho. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Idaho is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
John's legal honors and published work
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Idaho State Bar Utah State Bar American (Member, Sections on: Litigation Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Association Idaho Association of Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel Boise Adjusters Association
membership
Locations
John Nick Crawford's office in Boise
John's primary office is at 203 W. Main Street, Boise, ID, 83701-1009. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Brassey, Crawford & Howell, PLLC
203 W. Main Street
Boise, ID 83701-1009
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Client reviews of John Nick Crawford — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire John Nick Crawford — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Boise, Idaho
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Nick Crawford
How much does it cost to hire John for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Idaho typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Boise?
John is licensed in Idaho. Matters governed by Idaho law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — John will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with John?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new civil rights clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Civil Rights attorneys serving Boise, Coeur D Alene and Idaho Falls in Idaho
John handles civil rights matters throughout Idaho. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.
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