Author Description
Jerry R. Rigby earned a B.A. degree in Economics from Brigham Young University (Utah) in 1976 and a J.D. degree from J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University in 1979. Mr. Rigby is admitted to practice law in the State of Idaho, the Idaho Federal Courts and the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Rigby is currently the managing director and a shareholder of the law firm of Rigby, Thatcher, Andrus, Rigby & Moeller, Chartered in Rexburg, ID, and has been with the firm for over 26 years. Rigby’s practice emphasizes water law, electric cooperative law, business, estate planning and litigation. Approximately 70 percent of his practice consists of water law. Mr. Rigby presently serves as the chairman of the Idaho Water Resource Board, having been appointed to that position by Governor Batt in January of 1995 and reappointed by Governor Kempthorne in 1999 and again in 2002.
