
Idaho Governor Brad Little has announced the appointments of Randall Grove and Brent Whiting to the Third Judicial District.
A Nampa resident, Grove has practiced law for more than 30 years and has served in the Canyon County Public Defender’s Office since 2014. He received his law degree from the University of Washington.
Whiting practices law in Idaho Falls where he has been a resident for the last 18 years. He received his law degree from the University of Montana.
The Third Judicial District serves Adams, Canyon, Gem, Owyhee, Payette, and Washington Counties. Grove will fill the vacancy in the Third Judicial District created by legislation during the 2021 regular session. Whiting will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge George Southworth, appointed by Governor Butch Otter in 2013.