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Rural lawyer shortage crimps Central Idaho counties

Rural northcentral Idaho communities facing a shortage of lawyers to work as public defenders or represent hospital and school districts have been forced to hire legal counsel from as far as 100 miles away.

Some blame this dearth of counselors on higher salaries offered in the state’s larger cities that overshadow the more relaxed lifestyle of rural communities, where financial rewards may be less lucrative.

Full Story: http://www.idahobusiness.net/archive.htm/2008/09/29/Rural-lawyer-shortage-crimps-Central-Idaho-counties

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