--- title: "Theodore J. Fleming | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/theodore-j-fleming-id-appellate" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-10-07" --- # Theodore J. Fleming Idaho Court of Appeals · Judge ## Profile - Court: Idaho Court of Appeals - State: Idaho - Role: Judge - Service status: active - Last verified: 2026-07-27 ## Summary Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge. ## Biography ### Professional career - As of May 27, 2026, Fleming is a nonpartisan judge of the Idaho Court of Appeals, serving a term from 2026 to 2032 - Judge, Idaho Court of Appeals, appointed May 27, 2026, succeeding David W. Gratton - District judge, Fourth Judicial District, appointed September 2022 - District Judge, 4th Judicial District Court of Idaho (Elmore County) — Appointed September 28, 2022, by Governor Brad Little - held the role of Magistrate Judge in Elmore County from 2016 to 2022 - Partner, Fleming Law Offices (2013–2022) - Deputy prosecuting attorney, Canyon County, 2006-2013 - Partner, Fleming Law Offices, PLLC, Emmett - Currently a judge on the Idaho Court of Appeals and previously held the role of a District Judge for Idaho’s 4th Judicial District, presiding over Elmore County cases ### Education - Two bachelor's degrees, College of Idaho - Oklahoma City University School of Law — J.D. - M.P.A., Boise State University ### Additional information - focusing on criminal defense, civil litigation, family law, estate planning, guardianship, landlord/tenant, and adoption/termination cases - Appointed by Governor Brad Little to replace retired Judge David Gratton - overseeing juvenile, criminal, civil, and family law matters ## 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 ### 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/ica-judges) - [Official roster](https://isc.idaho.gov/about-the-courts/ica-judges) - [Idaho Supreme Court official judicial roster](https://isc.idaho.gov/about-the-courts/ica-judges) - [Idaho Rules for Electronic Filing and Service, Rule 6](https://isc.idaho.gov/rules-procedure/irefs) - [Idaho Supreme Court official judicial roster](https://isc.idaho.gov/about-the-courts/judicial-directory) - [biography](https://gov.idaho.gov/pressrelease/gov-little-announces-new-appointments-3/) - [current_membership](https://isc.idaho.gov/about-the-courts/ica-judges) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/theodore-j-fleming-id-appellate", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/theodore-j-fleming-id-appellate", "name": "Theodore J. 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