About Michael Thor
Michael Thor Kessinger studied locally before moving into regulation. He earned an A.A. from North Idaho College in 1998 and a B.A. in political science from Wabash College in 2000. He then finished his J.D. on the University of Idaho in 2002. Those years set the inspiration for a practice that spans two states.
After law school Kessinger took the stairs required to practice within the Northwest. He is admitted to the bars of Idaho and Washington. Early in his career he have become involved in expert organizations that join trial lawyers and litigators across state lines. He has been a member of the Idaho Trial Lawyers Association since 2003 and holds different expert memberships that date to the mid-2000s.
Kessinger’s expert trail includes courtroom work and client representation in state things. Over the years he has treated cases that required litigation abilities and written advocacy. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic at the courthouse and methodical when preparing matters for trial. He has maintained steady involvement in bar-related activities since the early 2000s, attending continuing legal education programs and participating in affiliation events.
He joined Goicoechea Law, LLC as part of his practice trajectory. At the company he serves clients whose matters arise under Idaho and Washington law. His every day work mixes case evaluation, court filings, bargaining, and courtroom appearances. He often balances courtroom preparation with advising clients on next steps as soon as litigation has begun.
Outside of direct case work, Kessinger maintains a professional profile that displays ongoing club in legal circles. His affiliation with the Idaho Trial Lawyers Association started in 2003. Additional memberships listed in his professional records trace back to 2003 and 2007, indicating an interest in staying related to friends and resources across the region.
Kessinger’s profession is rooted in the Northwest legal network, shaped by schooling at regional establishments and steady practice across two state bars. He maintains an active position at Goicoechea Law, LLC, representing clients in things in Idaho and Washington.
