Confounding Statutes, How Does Statutory Interpretation Work Again?
This article, originally published in the May 2026 Edition of The Advocate, explores several examples of Idaho statutes where the presence of ambiguities and confusion…
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Partner
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- 208.388.4826
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- 208.954.5936
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- dbolinger@hawleytroxell.com
Biography
Dane Bolinger is a member of the Litigation and Insurance practice groups. His practice involves defending companies of all sizes in a variety of litigation matters, including contract and lease disputes, state and federal warranty claims, state and federal unfair competition suits, accounting fraud claims, and trade secret misappropriation claims. He also has significant experience representing insurance carriers, real estate contractors, and developers.
BAR ADMISSIONS
Idaho, since 2013
Oregon, since 2016
Washington, since 2022
United States District Court, District of Idaho
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
PROFESSIONAL/COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS
Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Board member, 2018
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Super Lawyers – Civil Litigation, since 2017
EDUCATION
Law School:
The John Marshall Law School, J.D. summa cum laude, 2008
Undergraduate:
Indiana University Bloomington, B.A., 2002
PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
“Coronavirus and Business Interruption Insurance Coverage“, co-author, Hawley Troxell Business Blog, April 2020
Co-Author, Firm Offers of Credit: An Outline for Compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, presented at American Conference Institute’s 8th Annual Conference on Consumer Finance Class Actions and Litigation, January 27-28, 2009
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