With a steadfast dedication to assisting individuals through the complexities of legal matters, Steve Minert embodies a philosophy rooted in personalized attention and strategic planning. Drawing from his extensive experience as a seasoned attorney, Steve approaches each case with a meticulous focus on setting achievable goals, devising tailored strategies, and preemptively addressing potential hurdles. His comprehensive understanding of courtroom dynamics, coupled with comprehensive training in various practice areas, equips him with a unique perspective and a formidable skill set.
Steve's academic journey underscores his commitment to excellence. Graduating Cum Laude from Brigham Young University, he further honed his legal acumen while earning his law degree from the same institution. Notably, Steve's scholarly achievements include being the inaugural member of his class to be published in the esteemed Law Review, assuming the role of Executive Editor for the Journal of Public Law, and contributing to the nationally acclaimed Moot Court program.
Steve's professional trajectory is marked by significant roles within esteemed legal institutions. He commenced his career as a Special Deputy County Attorney in the Vehicular Crimes Unit of the Maricopa County Attorney's Office in Phoenix, Arizona. Subsequently, he served as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for the Ada County Prosecuting Attorney's Office before assuming the position of contract City Prosecutor for the City of Eagle, Idaho. Admitted to practice law in the State of Idaho, Steve established his private practice in January 2009, where he continues to provide exemplary legal representation to his clients.
His dedication to the legal field extends beyond the courtroom, evident in his scholarly contributions. Notably, Steve's work titled "Square Pegs, Round Hole: The Fourth Amendment and Preflight Searches" was published in the BYU Law Review.
A proud member of the Idaho State Bar Association and the United States District Court, District of Idaho, Steve remains actively engaged in various professional and personal pursuits. Outside the realm of law, he finds joy in a diverse array of interests, including sports, music, aviation, and culinary adventures. As an Eagle Scout and a devoted family man, Steve cherishes moments spent engaging in activities like pickleball with his beloved wife, Kara, and their children.
