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Associate
- Phone:
- 208.388.4962
- Fax:
- 208.344.6505
- Email:
- swschossberger@hawleytroxell.com
Biography
Skylar Schossberger is an associate in the firm’s Intellectual Property, Immigration, and Litigation practice groups in Boise.
During her time at the University of Idaho College of Law, Skylar was a judicial extern at the U.S. District Court, District of Idaho with the Honorable Debora K. Grasham and the Honorable Candy W. Dale. She also co-authored an article published by the International In-House Counsel Legal Journal about artificial intelligence.
In her free time, Skylar likes to practice yoga, trail run, read philosophy, and create electronic music. She is passionate about art, the outdoors, meditation, and mindfulness.
BAR ADMISSIONS
Idaho
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Idaho State Bar 2022 Intellectual Property Law Scholarship Recipient
CALI Award: Internet Law
Three Time ITA All-American Tennis Player
PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
“From Myth to Reality: Is AI the Pandora’s Box of Our Time?”, The Advocate, Vol. 68 No. 1, January 2025
EDUCATION
Law School:
University of Idaho College of Law, J.D., 2023
Undergraduate:
Middlebury College, B.A. Political Science magna cum laude, 2020
Professional/community associations
Idaho State Bar Association – Intellectual Property Law Section, Member
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