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Kenneth R. "Ken" McClure, Government Attorney in Boise, Idaho

Boise, ID

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Kenneth R. "Ken" McClure is an attorney based in Boise, IDAHO. The practice focuses on Government.

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Boise, IDAHO
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Government
  • Handles Government matters from Boise, IDAHO.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice (2026).

About Kenneth R. "Ken" McClure: Kenneth R. "Ken" McClure is an attorney based in Boise, IDAHO. The practice focuses on Government.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Kenneth R. "Ken" McClure

Kenneth concentrates on government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Government cases in Boise, Idaho

Kenneth takes government 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Kenneth R. "Ken" McClure — Attorney of Idaho government experience

Kenneth R. "Ken" McClure is an attorney based in Boise, IDAHO. The practice focuses on Government.

With more than thirty-five years in government affairs, Ken has extensive experience with a variety of complicated public policy issues, including public utility laws, healthcare issues, agriculture, environmental regulatory matters, municipal policy and tax issues.

Ken acts as an advisor, lobbyist and general counsel to several companies and professional associations. He plays a key role in policy analysis, business development, public relations and the development and implementation of government affairs policies for his clients.

Ken currently serves on the Advisory Council for the James A. and Louise McClure Center for Public Policy Research at the University of Idaho. He has served on the University of Idaho College of Law Advisory Council and has been an Adjunct Faculty Member of Boise State University where he taught graduate courses in Lobbying and Legislative Process. Ken frequently lectures on the Idaho Legislature and the political landscape in Idaho.

Before joining Givens Pursley, Ken was an Idaho Deputy Attorney General with the State Tax Commission, Chief of the Attorney General's Legislative and Administrative Affairs Division, and Acting Idaho Chief Deputy Attorney General.

Ken is active in both civic and political affairs. He is a Co-Founder and past Director of The City Club of Boise and is a Founder of the Idaho Liability Reform Coalition. He has served on the Board of Directors of the American Tort Reform Association, a national organization supporting civil justice reform. He has held several leadership positions in the Boise First United Methodist Church, as well as with other charitable organizations.

Kenneth's approach to government cases

With more than thirty-five years in government affairs, Ken has extensive experience with a variety of complicated public policy issues, including public utility laws, healthcare issues, agriculture, environmental regulatory matters, municipal policy and tax issues. Ken acts as an advisor, lobbyist and general counsel to several companies and professional associations. He plays a key role in…

The kind of cases Kenneth takes

Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for government matters in Boise and the surrounding Idaho area.

Credentials

Kenneth R. "Ken" McClure's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Idaho

    J.D. · 1980

Kenneth studied at J.D. in University of Idaho.

Law school and academic background

Kenneth completed J.D. in University of Idaho. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in Idaho is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Kenneth R. "Ken" McClure

Kenneth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice (2026).

Locations

Kenneth R. "Ken" McClure's office in Boise

Kenneth's primary office is at 601 West Bannock Street, Boise, Idaho, 83702. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

601 West Bannock Street

Boise, Idaho 83702

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kenneth R. "Ken" McClure — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new government attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kenneth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Kenneth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth'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; Kenneth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a government attorney in Boise, Idaho

A short list to run through before you commit: How many government 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 Kenneth

Kenneth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in government practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every government 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kenneth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many government practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kenneth R. "Ken" McClure

  • How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a government case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kenneth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?

    Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some government attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth's current terms during booking.

  • How long do government cases in Idaho typically take?

    Simple government 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. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kenneth take my case if I'm outside Boise?

    Kenneth 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 — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?

    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. Kenneth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Kenneth accepting new government clients right now?

    Kenneth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Government attorneys serving Boise, Coeur D Alene and Idaho Falls in Idaho

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