Jeffrey Robert Sykes
McConnell Wagner Sykes + Stacey PLLC • Boise, ID
LitigationContract DisputesEmployment LawGeneral PracticeInsurance
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Contact
Email
sykes@mwsslawyers.com
Phone
(208) 565-2323
Address
Boise, ID, 83702, US
Professional
About
**Jeffrey Robert Sykes - Attorney at Law** **Location:** Boise, ID **Firm:** McConnell Wagner Sykes + Stacey PLLC **Practice Areas:** Employment Law, General Practice, Insurance, Personal Injury Jeffrey Robert Sykes is an accomplished attorney with over 20 years of experience in litigation, serving clients throughout Boise, Idaho, and the surrounding areas. At McConnell Wagner Sykes + Stacey PLLC, Mr. Sykes specializes in a diverse range of legal matters, including employment law, contract disputes, insurance claims, personal injury cases, and real property issues. His extensive expertise and unwavering commitment to his clients make him a trusted advocate in both business and individual legal matters. Recognized for his legal acumen, Mr. Sykes has earned accolades from Best Lawyers® for his proficiency in employment law, underscoring his ability to navigate complex legal landscapes effectively. His leadership extends beyond the courtroom; he has served on the Board of Directors of the Human Resource Association of Treasure Valley (HRATV) and is an active member of the national Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). Additionally, Mr. Sykes has contributed to his community as a Board Member for the YMCA Youth Government Program and as a Judge Pro Tem for the YMCA Youth Court. His professional affiliations include membership in the Order of Barristers, the Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce, Idaho Associated General Contractors, and the Idaho Land Title Association. In recognition of his significant contributions to the community and profession, Jeff was honored as a recipient of Idaho Business Review’s “Forty Accomplished Under 40” award in 2005. With a strong dedication to providing exceptional legal services, Jeffrey R. Sykes continues to be a pivotal figure in the Boise legal community, advocating for the rights of his clients with integrity and professionalism.
About Litigation Law
Litigation attorneys represent clients in civil lawsuits, handling all aspects of disputes from filing through trial and appeal. They are skilled advocates in and out of the courtroom. Common matters include civil disputes, business litigation, contract disputes, appeals.
Credentials
Education
1993 Gonzaga University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1990 California State University, Chico BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2015 Employment Law, Best Lawyers in America 2015 BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2014 Employment Law, Best Lawyers in America 2013 Employment Law, Best Lawyers in America 2005 Forty Accomplished Under Forty, Idaho Business Review's
Publications
2012 Employment Law Brief Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Act of 1994 - USERRA 2011 Idaho Business Review Employer-Employee "At-Will" Employment Relationship 2010 Idaho Business Review Employee Classifications Under the Microscope: Exempt vs. Non-Exempt 2009 Idaho Business Review Even Construction Workers Get the Flu 2009 Employment Law Brief Recent H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) Outbreak Good Time to Revalue Workplace Health Issues
Associations
2011 - Present Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Member 1994 - Present •American Bar Association, Litigation Section, and Litigation Section and Employment and Employment Law Section 1993 - Present Order of Barristers Idaho Land Title Association Member Idaho Associated General Contractors Member
Speaking
2014 Sept. 25, 2014 Meeting The Do's and Dont's of the Hiring(and Firing) Process 2013 Seminar Idaho Real Estate, Title Insurance and Escrow Law, 2013 2013 Idaho Irrigation Equipment Association Convention Employment Law Update 2012 Seminar Defending Against an Idaho Unemployment Claim
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Updated: May 25, 2026