Over the past 20 years of practice, Brian has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in a wide variety of civil litigation, He has successfully tried a significant number of cases to a jury, and has argued before both the Utah Supreme Court and the U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. Brian is very proud to represent a wide range of health care providers in medical malpractice cases before DOPL and in State and Federal Courts when claims of negligence are brought against them. Brian also litigates complex commercial litigation, breach of contract, real estate, business disputes, product liability, and many other distinct areas of emphasis in both state and federal courts.
EDUCATION
Juris Doctor, University of Utah College of Law (1997)
Bachelor of Science, Finance, University of Utah (1994)
GOVERNMENT SERVICE
Law Clerk, Utah Court of Appeals, Judge Russell W. Bench (1999-2000)
COURT ADMISSIONS
- U.S. District Court; District of Utah
All Utah State Courts
U.S. Court of Appeals; Tenth Circuit
AWARDS AND HONORS
Mountain States Super Lawyers; Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense, Health Care, Business Litigation ( 2012- PRESENT)
Utah Business Magazine Legal Elite, Healthcare Law, Civil Litigation/Personal Injury (2012-PRESENT)
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Utah State Bar
- American Bar Association
- Health Care Compliance Association
- Defense Research Institute
speaking ENGAGEMENTS
"Human Resource Law: What You Need to Know Now," National Business Institute (May 9, 2014)
