Areas of Emphasis
Mediation & Arbitration
Civil Litigation
Employment Law
Estate Planning
Family Law
Land Use & Development
Probate
Real Estate Litigation & Transactions
Guardianship & Conservatorship
Personal Injury Litigation
Education
Gonzaga University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude.
Chicago School of Professional Psychology, M.A. in Forensic Psychology, summa cum laude.
Gonzaga University, B.A., cum laude.
Admitted to Practice
Idaho State Bar
Washington State Bar
U.S. District Court, District of Idaho
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Legal Volunteer Service
Idaho Law Foundation Board of Directors
Children and Family in Courts Committee – Idaho Supreme Court Appointment
Kootenai County Domestic Violence Court – Implementation and Oversight Team
Biography
Fonda L. Jovick is one of the three experienced mediators/arbitrators at River’s Edge Mediation. Ms. Jovick has over 15 years of experience working in a variety of legal practice areas including commercial and complex litigation, real estate transactions and litigation, estate planning, probate and trusts, as well as family law. In addition to her B.A. from Gonzaga University, her M.F. Psych from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and her J.D. from Gonzaga University School of Law, Ms. Jovick is an Idaho Supreme Court Certified Mediator for both Civil and Family Law cases and she regularly attends trainings and workshops to both sharpen her skills as a legal practitioner, but also as a mediator and arbitrator.
Ms. Jovick’s extensive legal experience has more than prepared her for the robust mediation practice that she now enjoys. Ms. Jovick, along with mediator Peter Erbland, was instrumental in establishing Lake City Law Group, PLLC in January 2015. She is the current managing partner of Lake City Law and is the managing member of River’s Edge Mediation. She is constantly strategizing the best practices for providing high quality legal services in a new and progressive legal market. No matter the challenge, large or small, Ms. Jovick always strives to maintain a high level of client service and as a result, has been rewarded with a very high energy, active, and thriving law and mediation practice.