Brent is one of the smartest and most dynamic lawyers in the profession. In his relatively-short career, he's had significant appellate victories; published insightful and award-winning articles; started a thriving law firm that covers two states; and worked hard and successfully for his many clients.
Professional
~ Licensed in Idaho and Utah
~ Recognized by peers as one of the top Utah trial lawyers, by
Utah Business Magazine.
~ Recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine.
~ Board of Governors, Utah Association for Justice
~ Co-Editor, Utah Trial Journal
~ Eagle Member, Idaho Trial Lawyers Association
~ Member, American Association for Justice
~ Argued before Idaho Supreme Court and Utah Supreme Court
~ Passed the CPA Exam
Legal Publications
~ Extending Barbuto: No more medical releases or subpoenas, Utah Trial Journal, Spring,
2008.
~ Invading the Inner Sanctum: Discovery of Insurance Files, Utah Trial Journal, Fall,
2007.
~ Rule 35 Exam: A compulsory stripping and Exposure, Utah Trial Journal, Spring, 2007;
and ITLA Journal, Spring, 2007.
~ Recent Developments in Utah Law - Invasion of Privacy, 1998 Utah L. Rev. 681 (1998).
~ Recipient, 2007-2008 Article of the Year, Utah Trial Journal
~ Recipient, 2006-2007 Article of the Year, Utah Trial Journal
~ Recipient, 1999-2000 Utah Civil Rights and Liberties Award for Top Civil Rights Article.
Legal Presentations
~ Presenter, Valuing Auto Cases, September, 2008.
~ Presenter, Personal Injury for Idaho Physicians, April, 2008.
~ Presenter, Handling Hardball Tactics, December, 2007.
~ Presenter, Case Law Update: Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage, September, 2006.
~ Presenter, Learn From the Pros: Effectively Handling Small Personal Injury Cases, July, 2006.
~ Panelist, Building a Personal Injury Practice, October, 2005.
~ Panelist, How the Listserv Saved Me, September, 2005.
~ Presenter, Utah Insurance Code, November, 2004.
Educational
Juris Doctor - University of Utah
~ Member, Utah Law Review
~ Graduated top of class in Evidence, Criminal Law, Real Estate Document
Drafting, and Business Planning
~ Recipient of the University of Utah College of Law Outstanding Achievement
Award
~ William H. Leary Scholar
MBA - University of Utah
BS - Accounting - University of Utah