Michael Witry

Michael Witry is an attorney at Quane McColl in Boise, a firm focused on healthcare law, medical malpractice defense, and civil litigation defense. He brings a broad public-service and regulatory background to the firm, including experience in legal aid, government service, fair housing, and insurance regulation. That background supports work requiring careful attention to administrative processes, statutory requirements, litigation strategy, and the interests of regulated professionals and organizations.

Michael earned a B.A. in History from the University of Iowa in 2002 and received his J.D. from the University of Idaho College of Law in 2008. During law school, he served as a summer intern for the Municipality of Anchorage Department of Law. His education and early government experience provided a foundation in legal research, public law, and the practical application of statutes and regulations.

Witry began his career with Idaho Legal Aid Services in Canyon County. He later served in Saipan as a staff attorney for the judiciary and as an Assistant Attorney General in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. After returning to Idaho, he worked with the Intermountain Fair Housing Council and then served as a Deputy Attorney General representing the Idaho Department of Insurance before joining Quane McColl.

Michael Witry is admitted in Idaho, the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. His career has placed him in courts, government agencies, legal-services organizations, and regulatory settings. He brings that varied experience to a defense practice where understanding procedure, agency decision-making, and the regulatory environment can be important to resolving healthcare and civil disputes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Quane McColl Metz, PLLC
• Member, Idaho State Bar

Licensed State

• Idaho

Education

• University of Idaho College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Iowa
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in History

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