Travis Thompson, a shareholder in the firm's Boise office, and Payton Hampton, an associate in the Idaho Falls office, wrote an article about the Bear River Basin Adjudication claims process in southeastern Idaho basins, including the projected reporting time frames from the Idaho Department of Water Resources. The article was published in The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law’s Water Law Newsletter, Vol. 59, No. 1 (2026).
With 25 years of experience representing individual water users, canal companies, municipal providers and irrigation districts, Thompson handles all aspects of water right permitting, adjudication and administration throughout the State of Idaho. Hampton’s comprehensive legal practice includes business, commercial, real estate and civil litigation, as well as assisting clients protect and manage water rights and navigate the legal and administrative processes of water.
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