Cusack Linscott Merck Law Firm, PLLC is a Coeur d'Alene, Idaho boutique law firm focused on estate planning, wills and trusts, probate and trust administration, probate and trust litigation, and guardianship and conservatorship proceedings for families across North Idaho. Founded in 2012 and now led by Katherine E. Merck, the firm serves clients throughout Kootenai, Bonner, Boundary, Benewah, and Shoshone counties.
Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts — Tax-sensitive estate plans, wills, revocable living trusts, powers of attorney, and health care directives for North Idaho families, landowners, and business owners.
Probate & Trust Administration — Steady guidance for personal representatives, trustees, and beneficiaries through Idaho probate and trust administration.
Probate & Trust Litigation — Will and trust contests, breach of fiduciary duty, trustee removal, and contested estate matters in Idaho courts.
Guardianship & Conservatorship — Idaho guardianship and conservatorship proceedings for aging parents and vulnerable adults.
Katherine E. Merck, Principal Attorney — estate planning, wills, trusts, probate and trust administration, and guardianship and conservatorship throughout North Idaho. Georgetown University Law Center LL.M. (Taxation) candidate.
April M. Linscott, Of Counsel — probate and trust administration, probate and trust litigation, and civil appeals, drawing on more than two decades of civil litigation and appellate experience.
Mary W. Cusack — Founder, retired from active practice.
320 E Neider Ave, Suite 206, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815. Telephone: (208) 667-0640. Fax: (208) 667-0708. Email: frontdesk@clm.law. Office hours: Monday through Thursday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm; Friday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm; closed daily for lunch 12:00 to 1:00 pm.
We serve clients across Kootenai County, Bonner County, Boundary County, Benewah County, and Shoshone County, including Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls, Hayden, Rathdrum, Sandpoint, Bonners Ferry, Kellogg, Wallace, and St. Maries.
About Cusack Linscott Merck Law Firm — Boutique by design. Focused by conviction. Founded in 2012, CLM remains intentionally concentrated so clients receive senior-level attention, sophisticated judgment, and counsel who understands the people, property, and family dynamics behind each file.