Leaving a trail: Laird Lucas retiring after 23 years leading Idaho environmental law firm

After 23 years of providing free legal services to protect the environment through the Boise-based law firm that he helped build, Advocates for the West Executive Director Laird Lucas is retiring this month. Advocates for the West is a nonprofit law firm that provides free legal services for conservation groups, Native American tribes and concerned

By: Clark Corbin

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: June 12, 2026

Words: 1,392

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago


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After 23 years of providing free legal services to protect the environment through the Boise-based law firm that he helped build, Advocates for the West Executive Director Laird Lucas is retiring this month.

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Advocates for the West is a nonprofit law firm that provides free legal services for conservation groups, Native American tribes and concerned citizens seeking protection for fish, wildlife, clean water, …

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