Megan Marshall at a glance
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Megan Marshall
District Judge · Idaho District Court, Judicial District 2
Biography
Professional career
- Magistrate judge, Latah County, since 2018; presiding judge, Latah County Adult Drug Court
- She held the role of the presiding judge for the Latah County Adult Drug Court program and handled a variety of criminal and civil cases In 2026, Governor Brad Little appointed her to the Second Judicial District Court, filling the vacancy left by the retirement of Judge John C
- District judge, Second Judicial District, Latah County, appointed May 5, 2025, succeeding John C
- In December 2018, Marshall was selected as Magistrate Judge in Latah County, becoming the first female judge in the county and the fifth magistrate judge in its history
- She opened a Moscow practice in 2017 and became Latah County magistrate in December 2018, the first woman appointed to that county position
- Criminal defense in private and public practice
- Began her career as a Deputy Public Defender in Kootenai County, advocating for indigent clients in criminal cases
- Her experience includes the Kootenai County public defender office, Winston & Cashatt, complex criminal and civil matters in Idaho and Washington, and a federal CJA panel
Education
- Undergraduate degree and J.D., University of Idaho
- Both her Bachelor’s degree in English and her Juris Doctorate from the University of Idaho
Additional information
- representing clients in both Idaho and Washington in criminal and civil matters, including homicide, white-collar crimes, and multi-jurisdictional drug offenses.
- Judge.
- She later joined Winston & Cashatt, Lawyers
- She also served on the CJA panel and operated her own law practice in Moscow before her judicial appointment United States Courts
- Megan Marshall is a fifth-generation Idahoan with English and law degrees from the University of Idaho.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Exhibits
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.
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 ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Idaho Rules for Electronic Filing and Service, Rule 6
Idaho District Court, Judicial District 2
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Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-07-27Sources
Identity source checked July 27, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 27, 2026.
Idaho Supreme Court official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked July 27, 2026
View Idaho Supreme Court official judicial roster ↗Idaho Rules for Electronic Filing and Service, Rule 6
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 27, 2026
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Current Membership source · HTML · Source checked October 4, 2026
View current_membership ↗www.id.uscourts.gov
Biography source · HTML · Source checked October 5, 2026
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