--- title: "Gregory W. Moeller | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/gregory-w-moeller-id-appellate" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-10-07" --- # Gregory W. Moeller Supreme Court of Idaho · Justice ## Profile - Court: Supreme Court of Idaho - State: Idaho - Role: Justice - Service status: active - Last verified: 2026-08-22 ## Summary Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge. ## Biography ### Professional career - Idaho Supreme Court Justice (2019–present): Appointed November 30, 2018, to fill Justice Joel D. Horton’s vacancy - Associate Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court, appointed in 2018 and sworn in on January 3, 2019, serving a term through January 4, 2027 - 3, 2019 (58th justice) - District Judge (2009–2018): Appointed by Governor C.L - District judge, appointed April 2, 2009 by Gov - Rigby, Andrus & Moeller, Rexburg; partner 1994; about 19 years in private practice - After law school, Moeller joined the Rexburg law firm Rigby, Andrus & Moeller, becoming a partner in 1994. - Justice, Idaho Supreme Court, appointed Nov - Official site: Idaho Supreme Court – Justice Gregory W. Moeller IDSC | Supreme Court ### Education - J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University — J.D. (1990) - He completed his J.D. at BYU’s J. Reuben Clark Law School in 1990 and was admitted to the Idaho State Bar that year IDSC | Supreme Court - He graduated from South Fremont High School in 1981, then obtained a B.A. in Political Science, magna cum laude, from Brigham Young University (BYU) in 1987. ### Additional information - He was re-elected in 2020 and again in 2026 - 30, 2018; sworn Jan. - “Butch” Otter on April 2, 2009, for Idaho’s 7th Judicial District (covering 10 counties). - From 2007–2009, he taught Media Law & Ethics at BYU-Idaho - South Fremont High School, St. Anthony — 1981 - Moeller was born May 1, 1963 in Los Angeles, California, and grew up in St. Anthony, Idaho. - Date of birth: 1963-03-01 - Practiced civil litigation, water law, and criminal defense in Idaho state and federal courts for 19 years. - C.L. Otter; chambers in Rexburg (Madison County) - Seventh Judicial District - He also teaches jury trial management and media relations for new judges - He presided over the Upper Valley Drug Court and Mental Health Court, served on multiple Idaho Supreme Court committees, and trained new judges IDSC | Supreme Court - Birth place: Los Angeles ## Before you appear - Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed. - Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance. - Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding. ## Courtroom Rules ### electronic exhibit format Scope: statewide Idaho's statewide electronic-filing rule generally requires text-searchable PDF or PDF/A submissions and a 50 MB per-document limit; scanned-image attachments and exhibits may use standard PDF and are not rejected for the usual text-searchability format requirement. Evidence excerpt: A document ... submitted electronically to the court must be in the form of a text-searchable Portable Document Format (PDF) or a text-searchable Portable Document Format/A (PDF/A) file ... and not exceed 50 megabytes. A document that is an attachment or exhibit ... may be in standard PDF format and need not be text searchable. [Idaho Rules for Electronic Filing and Service, Rule 6](https://isc.idaho.gov/rules-procedure/irefs) Source checked: 2026-07-27 ## Sources - [Official profile](https://isc.idaho.gov/about-the-courts/sc-justices) - [Official roster](https://isc.idaho.gov/about-the-courts/sc-justices) - [Idaho Judicial Branch official judicial roster](https://isc.idaho.gov/about-the-courts/sc-justices) - [Idaho Rules for Electronic Filing and Service, Rule 6](https://isc.idaho.gov/rules-procedure/irefs) - [Wikidata: Gregory W. Moeller](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q62059330) - [biography](https://isc.idaho.gov/justice-moeller) - [current_membership](https://isc.idaho.gov/about-the-courts/sc-justices) - [Wikidata: Gregory W. Moeller](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q62059330) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/gregory-w-moeller-id-appellate", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/gregory-w-moeller-id-appellate", "name": "Gregory W. Moeller | KnowJudges", "description": "Gregory W. Moeller, Supreme Court of Idaho. Source-linked judicial identity, courtroom procedures, and presentation guidance.", "dateModified": "2026-10-07", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/gregory-w-moeller-id-appellate#judge" } }, { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/gregory-w-moeller-id-appellate#judge", "name": "Gregory W. 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