Gabriel M. Haws
Mr. Haws specializes in civil litigation. He is a trial attorney. Mr. Haws has built a robust practice specializing in commercial and business disputes, insurance disputes, personal injury, product liability, wrongful death, construction defect, employment disputes, and real estate disputes. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants. Mr. Haws is respected for his proven trial skills, integrity, passion, and strong work ethic. He has obtained multi-million-dollar jury verdicts for his clients, ranging from insurance bad faith related to crop hail loss to catastrophic brain injury suffered in a motorcycle accident. He successfully defended clients from seven figure construction defect claims and product liability claims. He is highly regarded as a talented, ethical, and experienced litigator, and has earned an AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review rating by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest recognition in the legal industry.*
After graduating from law school in 2004, Gabe began working at the Ada County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office in Boise, Idaho. Gabe had a stellar career as a criminal trial attorney and tried dozens and dozens of jury trials. He specialized in complex criminal litigation. He also supervised five (5) trial attorneys as a Felony Trial Team leader and Unit Supervisor while also carrying a regular trial caseload. Mr. Haws moved to civil practice in 2011 and became a partner at Morris Bower & Haws, PLLC in 2013.
Gabe is a native Idahoan and graduated from the University of Idaho’s College of Law, where he represented the College of Law as a trial team member. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Haws received academic and athletic scholarships (baseball) to attend Ricks College and College of Idaho. Mr. Haws is a graduate of the Idaho State Bar’s prestigious Idaho Academy of Leadership for Lawyers. He also served as a mentor to law students attending Concordia University School of Law in Boise, Idaho for several years, and has enjoyed membership in the prestigious Inns of Court. In his spare time, Mr. Haws enjoys watching his children in athletics and spending time in Idaho’s great outdoors with family and friends.
Community Activities & Memberships
Education
After graduating from law school in 2004, Gabe began working at the Ada County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office in Boise, Idaho. Gabe had a stellar career as a criminal trial attorney and tried dozens and dozens of jury trials. He specialized in complex criminal litigation. He also supervised five (5) trial attorneys as a Felony Trial Team leader and Unit Supervisor while also carrying a regular trial caseload. Mr. Haws moved to civil practice in 2011 and became a partner at Morris Bower & Haws, PLLC in 2013.
Gabe is a native Idahoan and graduated from the University of Idaho’s College of Law, where he represented the College of Law as a trial team member. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Haws received academic and athletic scholarships (baseball) to attend Ricks College and College of Idaho. Mr. Haws is a graduate of the Idaho State Bar’s prestigious Idaho Academy of Leadership for Lawyers. He also served as a mentor to law students attending Concordia University School of Law in Boise, Idaho for several years, and has enjoyed membership in the prestigious Inns of Court. In his spare time, Mr. Haws enjoys watching his children in athletics and spending time in Idaho’s great outdoors with family and friends.
Community Activities & Memberships
- Idaho State Bar
- Idaho Trial Lawyers Association, Member & Street Law Clinic Volunteer
- Federal Bar Association
- Idaho State Bar, Litigation Section
Education
- College of Law, University of ldaho, J.D. 2004
- College of Idaho (aka Albertson College of Idaho), B.A. English 2000
What are the different Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings?
AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies that a large number of the lawyer's peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.
Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.
Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.
AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies that a large number of the lawyer's peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.
Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.
Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.