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| | Address | 3165 East Millrock Drive Suite 500 | | Salt Lake City, Utah 84121 | | (Salt Lake Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 801-438-2000 | | Fax: 801-438-2050 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.btjd.com | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Bennett Tueller Johnson & Deere practices in the following areas of law:
Corporate Law, Construction Law, Business Transactions, Commercial Litigation, Estate Planning, Taxation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate, Bankruptcy, Class Actions, Contracts, Copyrights, E-Commerce, Emerging Business, Employee Benefits, Environmental, Trust Administration, Finance, Healthcare and Hospitals, Labor and Employment, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Natural Resources, Oil/Gas and Minerals, Probate, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Real Estate, Securities, Tax-Exempt Trusts, Foundations, Organizations and Operation of Tax exempt Trusts and Organizations, Technology and Trade Regulation, Torts and Insurance, Trade Secrets, Trade Marks, Trust and Estate, Venture Capital, Water. | Firm Profile:
Since 1993, Bennett Tueller Johnson & Deere has provided quality service in a variety of legal areas throughout Utah. We offer potential clients the same resources as many large firms, but without sacrificing the personalized focus and attention that comes with a modest-sized staff. We simply make our clients' interests our own. | | Firm Size: 26 | | Steven W. Bennett (Managing Partner) born Salt Lake City, Utah, 1963; admitted to bar, 1990, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.S., Accounting, magna cum laude, 1987; J.D., magna cum laude, 1990). Order of the Coif. Articles Editor, Brigham Young University Law Review, 1989-1990. Certified Public Accountant. Principal Draftsman, Utah Limited Liability Act. Co-Draftsmen, Utah Limited Liability Partnership Act. Member: Utah State Bar; Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants. Practice Areas: Tax Planning; Estate Planning; Corporate Law; Business Law. Email: Steven W. Bennett | | Alden B. Tueller (Partner) born Pocatello, Idaho, 1939; admitted to bar, 1968, California, New York; 1973, Connecticut; 1975, Utah. Education: University of Utah (B.A., Mathematics, magna cum laude, 1964); Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1967). Author: Professional Reference Manual For Charitable Giving: Planned giving Deskbook; Practical Guide to Planned Giving 1991-1994. Creator, Co-Author, and Publisher: Planned Gifts Counselor,1988-2000. Instructor, J. Reuben Clark Law School of Brigham Young University, "Charitable Organizations and Charitable Contributions," 1976-1978. Member, Council on Resource Development, 1985-1987. Member: State Bar of California; Utah State Bar: New York Bar Association; National Committee on Planned Giving (Board Member and General Counsel). Practice Areas: Tax Exempt Trusts; Foundations and Exempt Organizations; Trust and Estate Planning; Trust Administration. Email: Alden B. Tueller | | Barry N. Johnson (Partner) born Boise, Idaho, 1964; admitted to bar, 1992, Utah; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., American Studies, 1988); Willamette University (J.D., cum laude, 1992). Articles Editor, Willamette Law Review, 1991-1992. Member: Utah State Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Appellate Practice; Employment Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Construction Litigation; Patent Litigation; Trademark Litigation; Trade Secrets. Email: Barry N. Johnson | | Monte M. Deere Jr. (Partner) born McAlester, Oklahoma, 1963; admitted to bar, 1991, Texas; 1996, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.S., Accounting, magna cum laude, 1991; J.D., summa cum laude, 1991). Order of the Coif. J. Reuben Clark Scholar; Utah Association of CPAs Centennial Scholar. Lead Articles Editor, Brigham Young University Law Review, 1990-1991. Law Clerk, Hon. Deanell Reece Tacha, Chief United States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Judicial District. Member: Utah State Bar. Practice Areas: Business Transactions; Corporate Law; E-Commerce; Emerging Business Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Venture Capital. Email: Monte M. Deere Jr. | | Clay W. Stucki (Partner) born Rexburg, Idaho, 1963; admitted to bar, 1991, Nevada; 1992, Utah and Colorado. Education: Colorado School of Mines (B.S., Engineering, 1986); Brigham Young University (J.D., summa cum laude, 1991). Order of the Coif. J. Reuben Clark Scholar. Recipient, A. H. Christensen Award. Lead Articles Editor, Brigham Young University Law Review, 1990-1991. Law Clerk, Hon. Charles E. Wiggins, United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Principal Draftsman, Utah Environmental Self-Evaluation Act. Co-Author: "Environmental Audits and Beyond: Developing An Effective Environmental Management System," 42nd Rocky Mt. Min. L. Inst. 7-1, 1996. Member: Utah State Bar; State Bar of Nevada; Colorado Bar Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Natural Resources; Environmental; Business Transactions; Litigation. Email: Clay W. Stucki | | Daniel L. Steele (Partner) born Salt Lake City, Utah, 1963; admitted to bar, 1992, Utah, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Tenth Circuits and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Utah (B.A., English and Political Science, cum laude, 1989; J.D., 1992). Member: Utah State Bar. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Insurance Law; Personal Injury; Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Appellate Practice; Construction Law; Construction Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Homeowners Association Law; Condominium Association Law. Email: Daniel L. Steele | | Kenneth C. Margetts (Partner) born Salt Lake City, Utah, 1968; admitted to bar, 1994, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., Economics, cum laude, 1990; J.D., cum laude, 1994). Member, Board of Advocates, 1993-1994. Adjunct Instructor, Trusts and Estates, Westminster College. Member: Utah State Bar. Practice Areas: Business Transactions; Corporate Law; Estate Planning; Probate; Tax Law; Trusts and Estates; Trademarks. Email: Kenneth C. Margetts | | Paul M. Johnson (Partner) born Idaho Falls, Idaho, 1969; admitted to bar, 1997, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.S., Economics, 1993; J.D., magna cum laude, 1997). Order of the Coif. Senior Editor, Brigham Young University Law Review, 1996-1997. Practice Areas: Business Transactions; Finance; Corporate Law; Emerging Business Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Venture Capital. Email: Paul M. Johnson | | Brent J. Hawkins (Partner) born Alexandria, Virginia, 1969; admitted to bar, 1997, Illinois; 1999, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.S., Economics, magna cum laude, 1992; M.S., Managerial Economics, magna cum laude, 1993); University of Chicago (J.D., with honors, 1997). Staff, University of Chicago Law Review, 1995-1997. Member: Utah State Bar; Illinois State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Business Transactions; Corporate Law; Venture Capital; Emerging Growth Companies; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. Email: Brent J. Hawkins | | David M. Kono (Partner) admitted to bar, 2000, Utah; 2001, Oregon. Education: Brigham Young University (B.S., 1990; J.D., 2000). | | Ryan B. Braithwaite (Partner) born Salt Lake City, Utah, 1973; admitted to bar, 2000, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., Communication Studies, 1997; J.D., 2000). Member, Brigham Young University Law Review, 1998-2000. Practice Areas: Construction Law and Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Homeowners Association Law; Condominium Association Law. Email: Ryan B. Braithwaite | | J. Ryan Mitchell (Partner) born Santa Monica, California; admitted to bar, 1999, Illinois. (Not admitted in Utah). Education: University of Utah (B.S., 1996); University of Nebraska (J.D., 1999). Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Federal Civil Practice; Commercial Litigation. | | Shane L. Keppner (Partner) born Rexburg, Idaho, November 7, 1972; admitted to bar, 2001, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., 1997; J.D., 2001). Email: Shane L. Keppner | | Benjamin D. Johnson (Partner) born Logan, Utah, March 20, 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, Nevada; 2004, Utah. Education: Utah State University (B.S., Economics, 1997); University of Utah (J.D., 2001). William H. Leary Scholar. Law Clerk, Utah Attorney General's Office, Environment Division. Member: Utah State Bar; State Bar of Nevada. Reported Cases: Bonicamp v. Vazquez, 91 P.3d 584 (Nev. 2004). Practice Areas: Construction Law; Property Law; Insurance Law; Commercial Law; Creditors Rights. | | Sean A. Monson (Partner) born Ridgewood, New Jersey, May 12, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, Utah; U.S. District Court, District of Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1992); University of Michigan (J.D., 1995). Articles Editor, Michigan Telecommunications and Technology Law Review, 1994-1995. Member: Utah State Bar. Languages: Japanese. Practice Areas: Title Insurance Litigation; Real Property Litigation; Employment Litigation; Commercial Litigation. | | Nathan Dorius (Partner) born 1970; admitted to bar, 2001, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.S., 2006, Political Science); University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., with distinction, 2000);. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Banking Law; Financial Law; Corporate Law. | | —————————— | | Mark H. Richards (Associate) born Omaha, Nebraska, January 20, 1971; admitted to bar, 2001, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1995); Columbia University (J.D., 1998). Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. Member, Columbia Journal of Transnational Law. Member: Utah State Bar. Languages: Japanese. Practice Areas: Litigation; Employment Law. Email: Mark H. Richards | | Robert K. Reynard (Associate) born Beaumont, Texas, November 11, 1974; admitted to bar, 2002, Utah. Education: Southern Utah University (B.S., 1999); S. J. Quinney College of Law (J.D., 2002). Member: Salt Lake City and American Bar Associations; Utah State Bar; Idaho State Bar. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Administrative Law; Construction Litigation. | | Taylor L. Anderson (Associate) born Boise, Idaho, 1975; admitted to bar, 2003, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.S., cum laude, English, 1999); Atkinson Graduate School of Management (M.B.A., with honors, 2003); Willamette University College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2003). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Business Law; Estate Planning. Email: Taylor L. Anderson | | Jared L. Inouye (Associate) born Salt Lake City, Utah, 1974; admitted to bar, 2004, Utah and Nevada. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., 1999; J.D., 2003). Languages: Japanese. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Litigation. | | J. Reed Rawson (Associate) born Ogden, Utah, 1977; admitted to bar, 2004, Utah and California. Education: Utah State University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2001); J. Reuben Clark School of Law, Brigham Young University (J.D., cum laude, 2004). Member: Utah State Bar; State Bar of California. Languages: Mandarin Chinese. Practice Areas: Business Law; Real Estate; Corporate Law. | | Daniel Kenneth Brough (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., English, 2001; J.D., magna cum laude, 2004). Member: Utah State Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Law. Email: Daniel Kenneth Brough | | Jerry Fors (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, California; 2006, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., Political Science, 2001); Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School (J.D., magna cum laude, 2005). Lead Articles Editor, BYU Law Review. Email: Jerry Fors | | Joshua L. Lee (Associate) born Payson, Utah, 1976; admitted to bar, 2007, Utah. Education: University of Utah (B.Mus., magna cum laude, Jazz Performance, 2002); Brigham Young University (J.D., magna cum laude, 2007). | | Thomas G. Bagley, Jr. (Associate) born Salt Lake City, Utah, 1979; admitted to bar, 2007, Utah. Education: University of Utah (B.A., summa cum laude, Accounting, 2003; J.D., with high honors, 2007). | | Andrew V. Collins (Associate) born Moscow, Idaho, 1980; admitted to bar, 2007, Utah. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., summa cum laude, Economics/International Area Studies, 2004); Brigham Young University (J.D., magna cum laude, 2007). | | Marc L. Turman (Associate) born Salt Lake City, Utah, December 6, 1969; admitted to bar, 1998, California. (Not admitted in Utah). Education: Brigham Young University (B.S., 1995); J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1998). Practice Areas: Appellate Services; Commercial Litigation. | | Derek E. Anderson (Associate) born Bethesda, Maryland, 1975; admitted to bar, 2003, Utah. Education: University of Utah (B.S., Political Science, 2000); University of Oregon (J.D., Business Certificate, 2002); Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M., Corporate Tax, 2004). Associate Editor, Oregon Law Review. Law Clerk to: Honorable Bruce S. Jenkins, U.S. District Court, District of Utah, 2001; Honorable William A. Thorne, Utah Court of Appeals, 2001. Practice Areas: Corporate; Tax; Estate Planning; Real Estate; Litigation. | | Jeremy C. Reutzel (Associate) born Ogden, Utah, March 6, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Utah and U.S. District Court, District of Utah. Education: University of Utah (B.S., 2002; J.D., 2005). Order of the Coif. Articles Editor, University of Utah Law Review, 2003-2005. Member, Moot Court Team, University of Utah Law School, 2005. Member: Utah State Bar; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Construction Law; Real Property Law; Business Formation; Business Litigation. | | Eric Goodrich (Associate) born 1976; admitted to bar, 2006, Utah. Education: University of Utah (J.D., 2006). | | OF COUNSEL | | Joseph G. Pia (Of Counsel) born Salt Lake City, Utah, March 28, 1975; admitted to bar, 2003, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., 2000; J.D., cum laude, 2003). Inn of Court, 2003. Adjunct Professor, Intellectual Property Moot Court, 2003. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Litigation; Entertainment Law. |
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