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BIOGRAPHY FOR STEVEN F. SCANLIN
Professional:
Mr. Scanlin is in the private practice of law in Boise, Idaho. Prior to entering private practice he was a Deputy Attorney General for the State of Idaho representing 14 state agencies including the Board of Medicine, Board of Pharmacy, Board of Dentistry and practiced before the Board of Nursing. He was previously on the personal staff of Idaho Governor John Evans and of U.S. Sen. Max Baucus.
He was a Navy Hospital Corpsman and is Vietnam era veteran of the U.S. Naval Reserve and Marine Corps. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Idaho in 1984, a Master of Social Work from Portland State University in 1971 and holds a B.S. Ed. from Montana State University, Billings. He practiced social work for ten years including time as a medical social worker as the Director of Social Services at West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell, Idaho. Prior to attending law school he also served two terms in the Idaho House of Representatives.
His current law practice includes elder law, guardianships, estate planning, wills, trusts and probates.
He was appointed to the Board of Health of the Central District (Idaho) Health Department in 2000. He has subsequently been elected to his third term as Chair of the Board of Health, served as Chair of IAB, the Idaho Association of Boards of Health (Idaho’s SALBOH), and then became a State Affilliate Director on the National Association of Local Boards of Health (NALBOH) Board of Directors. In 2011 he became President-Elect of NALBOH and will take office as President January 1, 2012. He was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the American Association of Navy Hospital Corpsmen.
Personal:
Steve joined the Naval Reserve in 1962 when he was 16, shortly before the Cuban missile crisis. He went to boot camp right after graduation in 1963, then attended Rocky Mountain College for a year. He then went on 27 months active duty with the Navy and Marine Corps as a hospital corpsman from 1964 to 1966 during the Vietnam era at which time he was a urology technician.
After leaving active duty he attended Eastern Montana College (now MSU-B) and received a BS Ed. in 1969. He attended Portland State University where he received a Masters in Social Work degree in 1969 and began work in Boise, Idaho in 1971. He worked for several years as a medical social worker and during that time served two terms in the House of Representatives in Idaho. He went back to law school and received a Juris Doctor law degree in 1984 and has practiced law since then. He is currently in the private practice of law in Boise, Idaho. Prior to entering private practice he was a Deputy Attorney General for the State of Idaho whose clients included 14 state agencies. He was previously on the personal staff of Governor John Evans and Sen. Max Baucus. His current law practice includes estate planning, wills, trusts and probates.
He has been married and divorced and has two children, Andy, 19 and Katie, 25 years old. He enjoys golf, skiing, fishing for salmon and steelhead, motorcycle and bicycle riding, and photography and genealogy as hobbies.
Boise, Idaho. Prior to entering private practice he was a Deputy Attorney General for the State of Idaho representing 14 state agencies including the Board of Medicine, Board of Pharmacy, Board of Dentistry and practiced before the Board of Nursing. He was previously on the personal staff of Idaho Governor John Evans and of U.S. Sen. Max Baucus.
He was a Navy Hospital Corpsman and is Vietnam era veteran of the U.S. Naval Reserve and Marine Corps. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Idaho in 1984, a Master of Social Work from Portland State University in 1971 and holds a B.S. Ed. from Montana State University, Billings. He practiced social work for ten years including time as a medical social worker as the Director of Social Services at West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell, Idaho. Prior to attending law school he also served two terms in the Idaho House of Representatives.
His current law practice includes elder law, guardianships, estate planning, wills, trusts and probates.
He was appointed to the Board of Health of the Central District (Idaho) Health Department in 2000. He has subsequently been elected to his third term as Chair of the Board of Health, served as Chair of IAB, the Idaho Association of Boards of Health (Idaho’s SALBOH), and then became a State Affilliate Director on the National Association of Local Boards of Health (NALBOH) Board of Directors. In 2011 he became President-Elect of NALBOH and will take office as President January 1, 2012. He was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the American Association of Navy Hospital Corpsmen.
Personal:
Steve joined the Naval Reserve in 1962 when he was 16, shortly before the Cuban missile crisis. He went to boot camp right after graduation in 1963, then attended Rocky Mountain College for a year. He then went on 27 months active duty with the Navy and Marine Corps as a hospital corpsman from 1964 to 1966 during the Vietnam era at which time he was a urology technician.
After leaving active duty he attended Eastern Montana College (now MSU-B) and received a BS Ed. in 1969. He attended Portland State University where he received a Masters in Social Work degree in 1969 and began work in Boise, Idaho in 1971. He worked for several years as a medical social worker and during that time served two terms in the House of Representatives in Idaho. He went back to law school and received a Juris Doctor law degree in 1984 and has practiced law since then. He is currently in the private practice of law in Boise, Idaho. Prior to entering private practice he was a Deputy Attorney General for the State of Idaho whose clients included 14 state agencies. He was previously on the personal staff of Governor John Evans and Sen. Max Baucus. His current law practice includes estate planning, wills, trusts and probates.
He has been married and divorced and has two children, Andy, 19 and Katie, 25 years old. He enjoys golf, skiing, fishing for salmon and steelhead, motorcycle and bicycle riding, and photography and genealogy as hobbies.
Caldwell, Idaho. Prior to attending law school he also served two terms in the Idaho House of Representatives.
His current law practice includes elder law, guardianships, estate planning, wills, trusts and probates.
He was appointed to the Board of Health of the Central District (Idaho) Health Department in 2000. He has subsequently been elected to his third term as Chair of the Board of Health, served as Chair of IAB, the Idaho Association of Boards of Health (Idaho’s SALBOH), and then became a State Affilliate Director on the National Association of Local Boards of Health (NALBOH) Board of Directors. In 2011 he became President-Elect of NALBOH and will take office as President January 1, 2012. He was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the American Association of Navy Hospital Corpsmen.
Personal:
Steve joined the Naval Reserve in 1962 when he was 16, shortly before the Cuban missile crisis. He went to boot camp right after graduation in 1963, then attended Rocky Mountain College for a year. He then went on 27 months active duty with the Navy and Marine Corps as a hospital corpsman from 1964 to 1966 during the Vietnam era at which time he was a urology technician.
After leaving active duty he attended Eastern Montana College (now MSU-B) and received a BS Ed. in 1969. He attended Portland State University where he received a Masters in Social Work degree in 1969 and began work in Boise, Idaho in 1971. He worked for several years as a medical social worker and during that time served two terms in the House of Representatives in Idaho. He went back to law school and received a Juris Doctor law degree in 1984 and has practiced law since then. He is currently in the private practice of law in Boise, Idaho. Prior to entering private practice he was a Deputy Attorney General for the State of Idaho whose clients included 14 state agencies. He was previously on the personal staff of Governor John Evans and Sen. Max Baucus. His current law practice includes estate planning, wills, trusts and probates.
He has been married and divorced and has two children, Andy, 19 and Katie, 25 years old. He enjoys golf, skiing, fishing for salmon and steelhead, motorcycle and bicycle riding, and photography and genealogy as hobbies.
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