Center for community and justice
Les Bock
​Staff Attorney
LES BOCK has been licensed to practice law in Idaho for more than 30 years. Prior to joining Centro de Comunidad y Justicia, he served four terms in the Idaho Legislature (one term in the House and three in the Senate) from 2006 to 2014. Mr. Bock is also the former Executive Director of the Idaho Human Rights Education Center in Boise, Idaho. He held this position from November 1, 2000 until he returned to private law practice in 2005. He has written and edited several publications including the Handbook for Idaho Nonprofit Corporations - First, Second and Third Editions. Mr. Bock received his B.A. and J.D. from the University of California. He was awarded the Boise Community Center Elm Award in 2002; Idaho Voices of Faith United Nations Human Rights Day Award in 1998; the Idaho State Bar Award for Outstanding Service in 1995; and the Idaho State Bar Pro Bono Award in 1991. Mr. Bock is also a lifetime fellow of the Idaho Law Foundation. Languages: Spanish and French.