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Debra Groberg primarily practices criminal defense. She handles a varied felony and misdemeanor caseload and particularly enjoys working with juveniles. Debra is a native of Idaho and attended Boise State University before obtaining her law degree from the University of Idaho, College of Law. There she was a research assistant for Constitutional Law, teaching assistant for Lawyering Process, and the Chief Symposium Editor of the Idaho Law Review. Upon graduation she enjoyed a clerkship for the Honorable Judge David Gratton at the Idaho Court of Appeals before accepting a position as a Deputy Prosecutor for the Ada County Prosecutor’s Office. Debra is licensed in the Idaho state and federal courts.
In addition to her criminal defense work, Debra is a member of the Idaho Women Lawyers Board of Directors, Idaho Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and a regular volunteer at the Idaho Trial Lawyers Association bi-weekly Street Law Clinic. She is the past Chair Elect for the Idaho State Bar Young Lawyers Section and past District Representative for the American Bar Associations Young Lawyers Division. She was honored in 2018 as Idaho Business Review’s Up & Coming Lawyer, in 2022 she was awarded the Idaho Business Review’s Accomplished Under 40 award. Debra was also recognized as a Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch, a national award for outstanding professional excellence given to attorneys who are earlier in their careers in 2022 and 2023.
In her free time Debra enjoys the many outdoor activities Idaho offers, The Wire, and eating great local food.