Prince, Yeates & Geldzahler

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Law Firm in Salt Lake City, Utah
 
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City Centre 1, 175 East 400 South, Suite 900
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
(Salt Lake Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 801-524-1000  
Fax: 801-524-1099
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http://www.princeyeates.com
(Main Office)
Prince, Yeates & Geldzahler practices in the following areas of law:
Business Litigation, Civil Litigation, Bankruptcy, Real Estate, Labor and Employment, Banking, Corporate Law, Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Construction, Natural Resources, Taxation, Licensing, ERISA, Intellectual Property Litigation, Class Actions, Unfair Competition, Antitrust.
Year Established: 1920
Firm Profile:
Over the past thirty years, the clients of Prince, Yeates & Geldzahler have been the beneficiaries of the able, innovative and cost effective legal services for which the Firm's lawyers and staff, aided by advanced technological support, are recognized throughout the Intermountain West. Firm members have an enviable record of participation in civic, community and professional organizations and activities.
Firm Size: 28
Representative Clients:
ACC Capital Corp.; American First Federal Credit Union; American Housing Development; Arrowhead Capital Corp.; Centennial Bank; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; Cirque Properties, L.C.; Copperton Improvement District; Corporation of Lloyd's; Direct TV; Entrada at Snow Canyon; First American Title Insurance Co.; Hamilton Land & Livestock Ltd.; Harmon City Inc.; Hyclone Laboratories, Inc.; Jan's Ltd.; Lehi City; Levy Restaurants; Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon; Magnet Bank; Malone Properties; Nevada State Bank; Pentalon Corp.; Ralph Wadsworth Construction Co.; Republic Bank; Rose Creek Crossing; Search Market Direct, Inc.; Stansbury Park Improvement District; Stewart Title Guaranty Co.; Sunstone Hotel Properties; United General Title; Utah Alcoholism Foundation; Utah Hogle Zoo; Wadsworth Brothers Construction; Wells Fargo Bank; Wells Fargo Equipment Finance; Zions First National Bank; Zions Credit Corp.; Zurich Insurance Company. Labor Matters: Geneva Rock Products, Inc.; Harmon City, Inc.; New Star General Contractors, Inc.; Okland Construction Co.; Smith's Food & Drug; Union Pacific Railroad Employe Health Systems; United Concerts, Inc.; Utah-Idaho Teamsters Security Fund.
MEMBERS OF FIRM
John K. Mangum (1930-1971).
F. Seaton Prince (1910-1991).
David S. Geldzahler (1932-1994).
Jon C. Heaton (Member) born Brigham City, Utah, August 31, 1942; admitted to bar, 1972, Utah. Education: University of Colorado (B.S., with honors, 1964); Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1972). Order of the Coif. Member, State of Utah Architects Board, 1998—. Member: Utah State Bar. [Brigadier General (Ret.) USAF. Utah Air National Guard Commander, 1993-2000]. Practice Areas: Real Estate (Property) Law; Real Estate Development Law; Corporate Law; Planning and Zoning; Business Law; Finance; Aviation Law. Email: Jon C. Heaton
D. Jay Gamble (Member) born Boise, Idaho, October 1, 1942; admitted to bar, 1970, Utah. Education: University of Notre Dame, University of Utah (B.S., 1965); University of California at Los Angeles (M.B.A., 1966); University of Utah (J.D., 1970). Member: Utah State Bar. Practice Areas: Trust Administration; Estate Planning and Probate; Liquor Licensing. Email: D. Jay Gamble
J. Randall Call (Member) born Logan, Utah, May 8, 1950; admitted to bar, 1977, Utah and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Education: Utah State University (B.A., cum laude, 1974); University of Utah (J.D., 1977). Staff Member, 1975-1976 and Associate Editor, 1976-1977, Utah Law Review. Registered Player's Agent with National Basketball Players Association. Member: Utah State Bar; State Bar of Nevada; Idaho State Bar; American Bar Association. Languages: Italian. Practice Areas: Financial Institutions Law; Bankruptcy Law; Commercial Law; Real Estate; Real Estate Litigation. Email: J. Randall Call
John S. Chindlund (Member) born Ashland, Oregon, November 17, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Ohio; 1979, Utah. Education: Cleveland State University and Kent State University (B.B.A., magna cum laude, 1970); Cleveland Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University (J.D., summa cum laude, 1974). Omicron Delta Epsilon; Beta Gamma Sigma. Member, The Order of Barristers. Member: Ohio State and American Bar Associations; Utah State Bar. Reported Cases: Tomsic v. State Farm Mutual Insurance Co., 85 F.3d 1471 (10th Cir. 1996); Ryan v. Dan's Foods, Inc., 972 P.2d 395 (Utah 1998). Practice Areas: Labor Law; Employment Law. Email: John S. Chindlund
James A. Boevers (Member) born Salt Lake City, Utah, February 19, 1951; admitted to bar, 1976, Utah. Education: University of Wyoming (B.A., with honors, 1973); University of Utah (J.D., 1976). Adjunct Professor, Freshman Legal Writing Program, University of Utah College of Law, 1977-1980. Law Clerk to Hon. Bruce S. Jenkins, U.S. District Court for Utah, 1978-1980. Co-Author: "Antitrust Issues Facing the Ski Resort Industry: The Company Town Revisited," Vol. 1985-4, Utah Law Review. Member: Utah State Bar (Member, Subcommittee on Administrative Hearing Procedures Legislation, 1977-1978). Reported Cases: Gibson v. Greater Park City Company, 818 F.2d 722 (10th Cir. 1987); Jack B. Parson Construction Co. v. State of Utah, 7 P.2d 614 Utah 1986; P.I.E. Employees Federal Credit Union v. Bass, 799 P.2d 1144 Utah 1988. Practice Areas: Civil and Environmental Practice; Federal Practice; Appellate Practice.
Thomas J. Erbin (Member) born Dayton, Ohio, August 15, 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, Utah. Education: Stanford University (B.A., with honors, with distinction, 1976; M.A., 1977); Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1980). Member: Utah State Bar. Reported Cases: Crossland Savings v. Hatch, 877 P.2d 1241 (Utah 1994); Rees v. Intermountain Health Care, Inc., 808 P.2d 1069 (Utah 1991); Ryan v. Dan's Foods, Inc., 972 P.2d 395 (Utah 1998). Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Federal Practice; Litigation. Email: Thomas J. Erbin
M. David Eckersley (Member) born Monticello, Utah, June 27, 1950; admitted to bar, 1977, Utah. Education: Whitman College (B.A., 1972); University of Utah (J.D., 1977). Order of the Coif. Member, American Inn of Court (Sutherland Chapter). Associate Editor, Utah Law Review, 1976-1977. Member: Utah State Bar. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Litigation; Personal Injury. Email: M. David Eckersley
Sally Buck McMinimee (Member) born Brewster, Washington, January 4, 1961; admitted to bar, 1988, Utah; 2005, Idaho. Education: Colorado State University; University of Utah (B.S., magna cum laude, 1983; J.D., 1988). Phi Kappa Phi. Leary Scholar. Moot Court Finalist. Vice Chancellor, Moot Court, 1987-1988. Officer and Founding Member, Collaborative Family Law of Utah. Member: Utah State Bar; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Litigation; Family Law; Mediation. Email: Sally Buck McMinimee
Roger J. McConkie (Member) born Salt Lake City, Utah, September 7, 1962; admitted to bar, 1989, Utah and U.S. District Court, District of Utah. Education: University of Utah (B.A., Journalism, 1985); University of Arkansas at Little Rock (J.D., 1989). Delta Theta Phi. Assistant Research Editor, University of Arkansas Law Journal, 1988-1989. Winner University of Arkansas, Little Rock, Moot Court Competition. Member: Utah State Bar; American Bar Association. Languages: Japanese. Practice Areas: Litigation; Insurance Defense; Fair Housing; Personal Injury; Professional Licensing; Landlord and Tenant Law. Email: Roger J. McConkie
Allen Sims (Member) born Denver, Colorado, August 21, 1943; admitted to bar, 1969, Connecticut; 1974, Idaho; 1981, Utah. Education: Idaho State University (B.A., 1965); George Washington University (J.D., with honors, 1968); New York University (LL.M., in Taxation, 1980). Member: Utah State Bar; Connecticut Bar Association (Member, Section on Tax and Estate Planning Law); Idaho State Bar. Practice Areas: Taxation; Corporate; Estate Planning; Wills. Email: Allen Sims
Michael N. Zundel (Member) born Ogden, Utah, September 14, 1954; admitted to bar, 1982, Utah and U.S. District Court, District of Utah; 1985, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1992, U.S. Supreme Court; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Utah (B.A., Finance, 1979; M.B.A., 1981; J.D., 1982). Leary Scholar. Member, Utah Law Review. Author: "Equitable Reformation of Long-Term Contracts-The New Spirit of ALCOA," 1982 Utah Law Review 985. Member: Utah State Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Aldon J. Anderson Inns of Court (President, 2006-2008); American Bankruptcy Institute; Utah Bankruptcy Lawyers Forum (President, 2003). Reported Cases: In re Coal-X Ltd. "76", 60 B.R. 907 (Bankr. D. Utah 1986); John Deere v. Iverson, 66 B.R. 219 (Bankr. D. Utah 1986)' Utah Farm Production Credit Association v. Labrum, 762 P.2d 1070 (Utah 1988); In re Caldwell 101 B.R. 728 (Bankr. D. Utah 1989); Rushton v. Philadelphia Forest Products, Inc., 161 B.R. 707 (Bankr. D. Utah 1993); Rushton v. Saratoga Forest Products, Inc. 172 B.R. 99 (Bankr. D. Utah 1994); In re Gledhill, 76 F.3d 1070 (10th Cir. 1996); In re Eleva, 226 B.R. 123 (Bankr. D. Utah 1998); Applied Medical Tech. v. Amorie Eames, 44 P.3d 699 (Ut 2002); Kratz v. Heritage Honda, 71 P.3d 188 (Ut. App. 2003). Languages: German. Practice Areas: Litigation; Business Law; Bankruptcy; Reorganizations; Bankruptcy Trustees' Rights. Email: Michael N. Zundel
Richard H. Thornton (Member) born Salt Lake City, Utah, May 28, 1953; admitted to bar, 1979, Utah and U.S. District Court, District of Utah. Education: University of Utah (H.B.A., magna cum laude, 1976; J.D., 1979). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Leary Scholar. Member, Utah Law Review, 1978-1979. Author: Note, 1979 Utah Law Review 303. Member: Utah State Bar (Officer, Real Property Section, 1994-1997; Chair, Real Property Section, 1997-1998). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Loans; Business Law; Commercial Law. Email: Richard H. Thornton
Glenn R. Bronson (Member) born Salt Lake City, Utah, May 29, 1961; admitted to bar, 1991, California; 1992, U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1996, Utah and U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Education: Utah State University (B.A., cum laude, 1986); Brigham Young University (J.D., cum laude, 1991). Member, Moot Court Board. Member, Aldon J. Anderson Inn of Court. Member: State Bar of California; Utah State Bar. Languages: Italian. Practice Areas: Litigation; Bankruptcy; Government Contracts. Email: Glenn R. Bronson
William G. Marsden (Member) born Salt Lake City, Utah, October 10, 1948; admitted to bar, 1976, Utah and U.S. District Court, District of Utah; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1982, U.S. Tax Court; 1995, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1973; J.D., cum laude, 1976). Phi Kappa Phi; Blue Key. Member, Board of Editors, Brigham Young University Legal Studies, 1975-1976. Member: Salt Lake County Bar Association; Utah State Bar; Utah Bankruptcy Lawyers Forum. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Equipment Leasing; Creditors' Rights; Bankruptcy; Commercial Litigation. Email: William G. Marsden
Adam S. Affleck (Member) born Cincinnati, Ohio, October 31, 1962; admitted to bar, 1989, Utah and U.S. District Court, District of Utah; 1994, California and U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of California; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Education: Boise State University (B.A., cum laude, 1986); Brigham Young University (J.D., cum laude, 1989). Member, 1987-1988, and Articles Editor, 1988-1989, Brigham Young University Law Review. Author: Note, "Apportioning Contribution in Section 10(b) and Rule 10b-5 Multi-Defendant Suits: A Critique of Relative Culpability Shares in the Wake of Smith v. Mulvaney," 1988 Brigham Young University Law Review 409. Co-Author, "Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Law and Procedures in Utah," National Business Institute, 1999. Law Clerk to Hon. Joseph W. Hedrick, Jr., 1991-1993, and Hon. Michael S. McManus, 1994, U.S. Bankruptcy Judges, Eastern District of California. Adjunct Professor of Law, Business Reorganizations, Brigham Young University. Member: Utah State Bar; State Bar of California; Utah Bankruptcy Lawyers Forum (President, 1999; Trustee, 1998-2000); American Bankruptcy Institute. Languages: Mandarin Chinese. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Commercial Litigation; Antitrust. Email: Adam S. Affleck
Robert G. Wing (Member) born Provo, Utah, 1956; admitted to bar, 1984, Utah. Education: Pomona College (B.A., 1981); University of California, Berkeley (J.D., 1984). Phi Beta Kappa. Author: "SEC Receivers: What Are They and What Do They Do?" Utah Bar Journal, November 2007. Member: Utah State Bar; Federal Bar Association. Practice Areas: Litigation(20%, 4); SEC Enforcement(80%, 12). Email: Robert G. Wing
James W. McConkie, III (Partner) born Salt Lake City, Utah, August 27, 1971; admitted to bar, 2000, Utah. Education: University of Utah (B.A., 1995); George Washington University (J.D., 1999). Member, Aldon J. Anderson Inn of Court. Certificate of International Legal Practice, Salzburg, Austria, 1999, Center For International Legal Studies. Moot Court Board, Trial Court Board, International Dean's Fellow. Analyst: "Concept Paper on Judicial Independence," ABA (CEELI), 4/16/99. Visiting Associate, Cisar, Cesky, Smutny and Spol, Prague, Czech Republic, 1999. Member: Utah State Bar (Officer, International Law Section, 2001-2004); American Bar Association; Utah Trial Lawyers Association. Reported Cases: Worthington v. Anderson, 386 F.3d 1314 (10th Cir. 2004); Ford, et al. v. American Express Corp., 98 P.3d 15 (Utah 2004); Bearden V. Wardley, 72 P.3d 144 (Ut. Ct. App. 2003). Languages: Czech. Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Employment Litigation; Trademark Litigation; International Law. Email: James W. McConkie, III
G. Troy Parkinson (Member) born Provo, Utah, August 29, 1973; admitted to bar, 2000, Idaho; 2001, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.S., 1996); University of Idaho (J.D., magna cum laude, 1999). Formerly with: Meuleman & Miller LLP; Wood Crapo LLC. Languages: Dutch. Practice Areas: Creditors Rights; Foreclosures; Bankruptcy; Civil Litigation. Email: G. Troy Parkinson
Wilford A. Beesley, III (Shareholder) born Salt Lake, Utah, August 24, 1971; admitted to bar, 2000, Utah and U.S. District Court, District of Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., with honors, 1996); California Western School of Law (J.D., 2000). Languages: Danish. Email: Wilford A. Beesley, III
James C. Swindler (Member) born Ulysses, Kansas, 1951; admitted to bar, 1978, Utah; 1996, Nevada. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1975; J.D., magna cum laude, 1978). Chief Note and Comment Editor, Law Review, Brigham Young University, 1978. Member, American Bankruptcy Institute, 1996—. Member: Utah State Bar; Stat Bar of Nevada. Practice Areas: Litigation(50%, 15); Bankruptcy(35%, 15); Real Estate Litigation(15%, 5). Email: James C. Swindler
Christopher A. Jones (Member) born Salt Lake City, Utah, August 18, 1971; admitted to bar, 2000, California; 2004, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., 1996); Lewis and Clark College (J.D., 2000; Certificate in Environmental and Natural Resources Law). Phi Delta Phi. Member: State Bar of California; Utah State Bar (Member, Sections on: Energy; Natural Resources; Environmental Law); Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation. Practice Areas: Natural Resources; Environmental Law; Business Law; Real Estate. Email: Christopher A. Jones
ASSOCIATES
Andrew B. Clawson (Associate) born Salt Lake City, Utah, January 8, 1974; admitted to bar, 2004, Nevada; 2005, Utah. Education: University of Utah (B.A., 2000); Brigham Young University (J.D., cum laude, 2004). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Beta Phi. Member: Utah State Bar. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Civil Litigation. Email: Andrew B. Clawson
Jonathon T. Tichy (Associate) born American Fork, Utah, July 3, 1971; admitted to bar, 2003, Nevada; 2004, Utah. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A./M.A., 1998); Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School (J.D., 2003). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Willem C. Vis International Commercial Moot, Vienna, Austria, 2003; Phillip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court, 2002. Member, Academy of International Business, 1998. Fascell Fellow, U.S. Department of State, 1998-2000. Member: State Bar of Nevada; Utah State Bar; American Bar Association. Fellow, International Center for Law and Religion. Reported Cases: Burke v. Lewis, _ P.3d _ 530 Utah Adv. Rep. 3 (Utah 2005). Languages: Slovak and Czech. Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Appellate Practice; Commercial Litigation; International Law. Email: Jonathon T. Tichy
Erin M. Stone (Associate) born Larkspur, California, 1978; admitted to bar, 2004, Utah and U.S. District Court, District of Utah. Education: Arizona State University (B.S., magna cum laude, 2000); University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law (J.D., 2004). Member, Aldon J. Anderson Inns of Court, 2005—. Recipient: Pro Bono Initiative Award, S.J. Quinney School of Law, 2004; Utah Civil Rights and Liberties Award for paper "Does Money Talk? Campaign Finance Reform and the First Amendment," 2004. Federal Judicial Clerkship for Honorable J. Thomas Greene, U.S. District Court Judge, District of Utah, 2005-2007. Member: Utah State Bar; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Litigation(33%); Bankruptcy Litigation(33%); Business Transactions(33%). Email: Erin M. Stone
T. Edward Cundick (Associate) born Salt Lake City, Utah, 1977; admitted to bar, 2004, Texas; 2006, Utah; U.S. District Court, District of Utah. Education: University of Utah (B.A., 2001); College of William & Mary (J.D., 2004). Order of the Coif. Graduate Research Fellow. Member, Law Review, College of William & Mary. Law Clerk to Honorable Bill Parker, Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, E.D. Texas, 2004-2007. Member: State Bar of Texas; Utah State Bar. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy(60%, 20); Business Litigation(40%, 3). Email: T. Edward Cundick
James C. Bergstedt (Associate) born Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008; admitted to bar, 2008, Utah. Education: University of Utah (B.A., 2004); University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law (J.D., 2007). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Eta Sigma; Delta Phi Alpha. Honor Societies: Beehive; Mortar Board; Pro Bono Initiative Aware; S.J. Quinney College of Law. Robert H. Hinckley Graduate Scholar. Recipient, David T. Lewis Clinical Award, S.J. Quinney College of Law. Member: Utah State Bar; American Bar Association. Languages: German. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury. Email: James C. Bergstedt
Jared N. Parrish (Associate) born Salt Lake City, Utah, 1978; admitted to bar, 2007, Utah. Education: University of Utah (B.S., 2003); Gonzaga University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Phi Delta Phi; Pi Sigma Alpha. Member: Utah State Bar. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Jared N. Parrish
RETIRED PARTNER
Robert M. Yeates (Retired Partner) born Salt Lake City, Utah, July 22, 1921; admitted to bar, 1950, Utah; 1964, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Utah (J.D., 1949).


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