Edward Simon, Family Law Attorney in Ketchum, Idaho
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, Litigation, and Real Estate · 4.2/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
PrincipalatThe Law Office of Edward Simon
Ketchum, ID
Practicing family law in Ketchum since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 4.2 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Edward Simon is a principal based in Ketchum, ID. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Real Estate. Edward has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Edward Simon. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Ketchum, ID
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Litigation · Real Estate
- Handles Family Law, Litigation, and Real Estate matters from Ketchum, ID.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Edward Simon: Edward Simon is a principal based in Ketchum, ID. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Real Estate. Edward has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Edward Simon. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Edward's practice areas in Ketchum
Edward concentrates on family law, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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Real Estate
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Family Law cases in Ketchum, Idaho
Edward takes family law matters in Ketchum, Idaho. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Ketchum, Idaho
Edward takes litigation matters in Ketchum, Idaho. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Ketchum, Idaho
Edward takes real estate matters in Ketchum, Idaho. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.
Biography
Edward Simon, family law attorney serving Ketchum
Edward Simon is a principal based in Ketchum, ID. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Real Estate. Edward has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Edward Simon. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Edward works from Ketchum, Idaho and takes on family law matters across the region.
Edward Simon is a lawyer practicing family law, general litigation, real estate. Edward received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 48 years. Edward practices at The Law Office of Edward Simon in Ketchum, ID.
Edward's approach to family law cases
Edward Simon is a lawyer practicing family law, general litigation, real estate. Edward received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 48 years. Edward practices at The Law Office of Edward Simon in Ketchum, ID.
Clients Edward works with
Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, litigation, and real estate matters in Ketchum and the surrounding Idaho area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Edward studied and practices
New York Law School
J.D. · 1975
Pennsylvania State University
B.A. · 1970
Jurisdictions
Edward's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1978 · ACTIVE
Idaho
1978 · ACTIVE
Edward studied at J.D. in New York Law School and B.A. in Pennsylvania State University.
Law school and academic background
Edward completed J.D. in New York Law School and B.A. in Pennsylvania State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in Idaho is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Edward's legal honors and published work
Edward has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Edward's professional memberships and bar associations
Idaho State Bar Idaho Trial Lawyers Association
membership
Locations
Edward Simon's office in Ketchum
Edward's primary office is at 500 S. Main St., Ste. 205, Ketchum, ID, 83340-0540. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Law Office of Edward Simon
500 S. Main St., Ste. 205
Ketchum, ID 83340-0540
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Client reviews of Edward Simon — 4.2/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Edward. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing family law attorneys in Ketchum.
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How to hire Edward Simon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edward usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Edward charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Edward will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Ketchum, Idaho
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Edward
Edward discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Edward's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Edward Simon
How much does it cost to hire Edward for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edward walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edward offer a free consultation?
Edward charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Edward's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Idaho typically take?
Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Edward gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edward take my case if I'm outside Ketchum?
Edward is licensed in Idaho. Matters governed by Idaho law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Edward will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Edward?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Edward will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edward accepting new family law clients right now?
Edward's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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