KARL R. DECKER

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Mr. Decker focus his practice primarily on: real estate and business contracts; and in litigation of real estate disputes, bankruptcy disputes, and probate and estate litigation.  Mr. Decker has been involved in litigation of a wide variety of matters including personal injury; product liability; antitrust; civil RICO; receivership and foreclosure of commercial properties; surety reclamation and salvage; bankruptcy adversary proceedings; bankruptcy creditor’s claim litigation; Chapter 11 debtor’s counsel; construction contract disputes; will contests; nursing home receivership and bankruptcy; evictions and collections.

With the economic downturn Mr. Decker has seen a sharp upturn in bankruptcy litigation, mortgage foreclosure and other lien disputes but still spends a significant portion of his time with transactional work.

Education

  • Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School J.D., (Cum Laude) 1985
  • Note and Comment Editor, Brigham Young University Law Review
  • Brigham Young University, B.A. (Cum Laude) 1979
  • Ricks College (Now Brigham Young University-Idaho), A.A. (Highest Honors)
  • Spori Scholar

Admissions & Memberships

  • American Bar Association
  • Idaho State Bar Association (1985)
  • United States District Court, District of Idaho (1985)
  • Seventh Judicial District Bar Association (1985)
  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • J. Reuben Clark Law Society