
Paul Joseph Augustine, Civil Rights Attorney in Boise, Idaho
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Employment, and Insurance · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatAugustine Law Offices, PLLC
Boise, ID
Practicing civil rights in Boise since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Paul Joseph Augustine is a member based in Boise, ID. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Insurance. Paul has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Augustine Law Offices, PLLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Boise, ID
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Employment · Insurance
- Handles Civil Rights, Employment, and Insurance matters from Boise, ID.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Paul Joseph Augustine: Paul Joseph Augustine is a member based in Boise, ID. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Insurance. Paul has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Augustine Law Offices, PLLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Paul's practice areas in Boise
Paul concentrates on civil rights, employment, insurance, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Employment
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Insurance
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Workers Comp
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Civil Rights cases in Boise, Idaho
Paul takes civil rights matters in Boise, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Boise, Idaho
Paul takes employment matters in Boise, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Boise, Idaho
Paul takes insurance matters in Boise, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Boise, Idaho
Paul takes workers comp matters in Boise, 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Biography
Paul Joseph Augustine, civil rights attorney serving Boise
Paul Joseph Augustine is a member based in Boise, ID. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and Insurance. Paul has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Augustine Law Offices, PLLC. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Paul works from Boise, Idaho and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
Paul Joseph Augustine is a lawyer practicing civil rights, employment & labor, insurance and 1 other area of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years. Paul practices at Augustine Law Offices, PLLC in Boise, ID.
Paul's approach to civil rights cases
Paul Joseph Augustine is a lawyer practicing civil rights, employment & labor, insurance and 1 other area of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years. Paul practices at Augustine Law Offices, PLLC in Boise, ID.
The kind of cases Paul takes
Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, employment, and insurance matters in Boise and the surrounding Idaho area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Paul studied and practices
State University of New York at Buffalo
J.D. · 1992
Hamilton College
B.A. · 1988
Jurisdictions
Paul's state bar admissions
New York
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1994 · ACTIVE
Idaho
1992 · ACTIVE
Paul studied at J.D. in State University of New York at Buffalo and B.A. in Hamilton College.
Law school and academic background
Paul completed J.D. in State University of New York at Buffalo and B.A. in Hamilton College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Paul runs in Idaho is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Paul's legal honors and published work
Paul has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Paul's professional memberships and bar associations
Idaho State Bar
Member, Workers Compensation Section · membership
Locations
Paul Joseph Augustine's office in Boise
Paul's primary office is at 1004 W. Fort Street, Boise, ID, 83702. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Paul Joseph Augustine — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Paul. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Boise.
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How to hire Paul Joseph Augustine — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Paul usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Paul charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul'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; Paul will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Boise, Idaho
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Paul
Paul discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Paul's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Paul Joseph Augustine
How much does it cost to hire Paul for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Paul walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Paul offer a free consultation?
Paul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Paul's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Idaho typically take?
Simple civil rights 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. Paul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Paul take my case if I'm outside Boise?
Paul 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 — Paul 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 Paul?
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. Paul will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Paul accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Paul'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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