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Russ earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Utah State University in 1990, followed by a Juris Doctor from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at BYU in 1993. He was admitted to the Idaho Bar that same year and the Utah Bar in 1995. With over 25 years of experience in injury law, Russ co-founded Johnson and Lundgreen in 1998. Recognized as a Civil Trial Specialist by the Idaho Trial Lawyers Association, Russ is part of an elite group of fewer than ten attorneys in Idaho who have achieved this designation. The honor requires meeting stringent criteria, including completing a specific number of jury trials, earning recommendations from judges and peers, and passing a challenging written examination. Russ and his wife, Rhonda, raised five children and his niece. He values family time, often coaching and attending his children’s activities. An avid outdoorsman, Russ enjoys hunting, fishing, and working with his horses.