John W. Kluksdal, Attorney at Law

John Kluksdal represents clients in personal injury cases, contract disputes, and employment matters.  Mr. Kluksdal began his legal career working in the U.S. Attorney's Office, and then honed his appellate skills by working for two years for Chief Judge Darrel Perry of the Idaho Court of Appeals.  Prior to joining the firm in 2001, Mr. Kluksdal was an attorney for a large defense firm, Moffatt Thomas.

 

Mr. Kluksdal is a member of the Idaho State Bar and is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Idaho, as well as the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. His other professional associations include the American Inn of Court No. 130 and the Idaho Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Kluksdal is very involved with his undergraduate Alma Mater, the College of Idaho, and has served on the College of Idaho National Alumni Board. 

Mr. Kluksdal graduated magna cum laude from the University of Idaho, College of Law in 1997. During law school, he worked in the University's Legal Aid Clinic, was a tutor for first-year law students, was a member of the Board of Student Advocates, and was President of Delta Theta Phi. Mr. Kluksdal received his undergraduate degree in History from Albertson College of Idaho, cum laude with a minor in Sociology/Anthropology. He received his State of Idaho Secondary Teaching Certificate and was Captain of the Varsity Baseball team.

 

Mr. Kluksdal is happily married to another attorney, and together they do their best to keep up with three children.  In an effort to win the battle of the bulge, he plays city league sports and participates in a variety of other outdoor activities.  Mr. Kluksdal has coached youth tee-ball, basketball and soccer because he enjoys the challenge of herding cats.