Memberships
Professional and Civic Activities
•American Bar Association
•Utah State Bar
•Idaho State Bar
•Editorial Board, Utah Business Law for Entrepreneurs & Managers (2016)
•Elected Lifetime fellow, American Bar Foundation, 2015
•President, Rotary Foundation (2015-2016)
•Advisory Board, Thanksgiving Point (2015 - present)
•Recognized as Salt Lake City Lawyer of the Year by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers in 2013 and 2014.
•Received the Professionalism Award from the Utah State Bar (2012)
•Named one of the Top 100 Lawyers in the Mountain States in 2012-2014 and 2016-2017 by Super Lawyers Magazine
•Listed in Best Lawyers in America (for Corporate Law, Litigation, and Real Estate Law)
•Mountain States Super Lawyers, and Utah's Legal Elite (Utah Business magazine)
•Member, World Services Group (International network of top law firms in 115 countries)
•Member, Real Estate and Business Law Sections, Utah State Bar
•Adjunct Professor, J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University, Law Practice Management course (2008-2011)
•Board of Trustees, S. J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah (2002-present)
President (2007-2009)
Vice President (2005-2006)
President-elect (2006-2007)
•Counsel to, and member of, the Executive Committee of the 2014 Zoo, Arts and Parks (ZAP), Renewal Committee (2012-2014)
•Pioneer Theatre Company, Nominating Chair, (2013-2015)
Chair of Board of Trustees, (2011-2013)
Vice Chair (2009-2011)
Development Chair (2008-2009)
Member, Executive Committee (2008-present)
Member, Artist Housing Governing Board (2008-present)
Member, Budget Committee (2004-2008)
Member, Board of Trustees (2003-2015)
•Member, Congress of Fellows, Center for International Legal Studies, Salzburg, Austria (2004-2011)
•Chair, Salt Lake City Managing Attorneys Association (2005-2006)
•Featured in Forbes magazine (June 2004)
• Leading Attorney - Business Law, KSL-TV Legal Resource Center (2003)
•Member, Rotary, Salt Lake Club (2002-present)
•Disciplinary Panel Judge, Utah State Bar (1989-1991)
•Member, Utah Bar Governance Committee (1988-1990)
•President, Young Lawyers Section, Utah State Bar (1986-1987) (at that time, comprising 50% of the bar membership)
•Recipient, Award of Achievement, ABA Young Lawyers Division for Outstanding Activities (1986-1987)
•Ex Officio Member, Utah State Bar Commission (1986-1987)
•Barrister, American Inns of Court II, VII (1981-1985)
Bar Fellowship
American Bar Foundation, 2015
•President, Rotary Foundation (2015-2016)
•Advisory Board, Thanksgiving Point (2015 - present)
•Recognized as Salt Lake City Lawyer of the Year by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers in 2013 and 2014.
•Received the Professionalism Award from the Utah State Bar (2012)
•Named one of the Top 100 Lawyers in the Mountain States in 2012 and 2013 by Super Lawyers Magazine
•Listed in Best Lawyers in America (for Corporate Law, Litigation, and Real Estate Law)
•Mountain States Super Lawyers, and Utah's Legal Elite (Utah Business magazine)
•Member, World Services Group (International network of top law firms in 115 countries)
•Member, Real Estate and Business Law Sections, Utah State Bar
•Adjunct Professor, J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University, Law Practice Management course (2008-2011)
•Board of Trustees, S. J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah (2002-present); President (2007-2009); Vice President (2005-2006); President-elect (2006-2007);
•Counsel to, and member of, the Executive Committee of the 2014 Zoo, Arts and Parks (ZAP), Renewal Committee (2012-2014)
•Pioneer Theatre Company, Nominating Chair, (2013-2015); Chair of Board of Trustees, (2011-2013); Vice Chair (2009-2011); Development Chair (2008-2009); Member, Executive Committee (2008-2015); Member, Artist Housing Governing Board (2008-present); Member, Budget Committee (2004-2008); Member, Board of Trustees (2003-2015)
•Member, Congress of Fellows, Center for International Legal Studies, Salzburg, Austria (2004-2011)
•Chair, Salt Lake City Managing Attorneys Association (2005-2006)
•Featured in Forbes magazine (June 2004)
• Leading Attorney - Business Law, KSL-TV Legal Resource Center (2003)
•Member, Rotary, Salt Lake Club (2002-present)
•Disciplinary Panel Judge, Utah State Bar (1989-1991)
•Member, Utah Bar Governance Committee (1988-1990)
•President, Young Lawyers Section, Utah State Bar (1986-1987) (at that time, comprising 50% of the bar membership)
•Recipient, Award of Achievement, ABA Young Lawyers Division for Outstanding Activities (1986-1987)
•Ex Officio Member, Utah State Bar Commission (1986-1987)
•Barrister, American Inns of Court II, VII (1981-1985).