Judge Adam Kimball: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Ada County Magistrate Court, Department Chambers 2187

Appointed By: District Magistrate Commission of the 4th Judicial District

Biography

The Hon. Adam Kimball is a magistrate for the Ada County Magistrate Court in Idaho. He was appointed to the bench by the District Magistrate Commission of the 4th Judicial District in September 2019.

The 4th Judicial District includes Ada, Boise, Elmore, and Valley Counties. Kimball has held an assignment in Ada County.

Prior to his appointment, he handled juvenile, criminal, and civil matters as a deputy public defender.

Kimball received a B.S. and a B.A. from the University of Idaho. He then completed a J.D. at Tulane Law School. Kimball was admitted to practice in Idaho in 2008.

Recent Cases by Hon. Adam Kimball

Idaho Department of Correction,State of Idaho , vs. Brandon Hope .

On March 30, 2026 a h2i- fugitive warrant case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ada County. Judge Adam Kimball presiding.

Filed

Mar 30, 2026

Status

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County

Ada County, ID

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Court Category

H2i- Fugitive Warrant

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 31, 2026

Bobbi Harrell Petitioner, vs. State of Idaho Respondent.

On August 26, 2025 a h2e- post conviction act proceedings - magistrate case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ada County. Judge Adam Kimball presiding.

Filed

Aug 26, 2025

Status

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County

Ada County, ID

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Court Category

H2e- Post Conviction Act Proceedings - Magistrate

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

Habeas Corpus

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 27, 2025

Novie Thornquest Petitioner, vs. State of Idaho Respondent.

On May 5, 2023 a h2e- post conviction act proceedings - magistrate case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ada County. Judge Adam Kimball presiding.

Filed

May 05, 2023

Status

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Ada County

County

Ada County, ID

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Court Category

H2e- Post Conviction Act Proceedings - Magistrate

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

Habeas Corpus

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 07, 2023

About

Adam Kimball
Current Appointment Ada County Magistrate Court, Department Chambers 2187	Ada County Magistrate Court, Department Chambers 2187
Election/Appointment 2022 - Re-elected	2022 - Re-elected
Education J.D., Tulane Law School B.A., University of Idaho B.S., University of Idaho	J.D., Tulane Law School B.A., University of Idaho B.S., University of Idaho