By: Keith A. Call
Zealously advocating truth at trial is a very nuanced endeavor. In general, lawyers cannot knowingly or recklessly make false statements of fact at trial, they may not knowingly present false evidence, and they must use judgment if they reasonably believe the evidence is false.
Snow Christensen & Martineau is pleased to announce that twelve of our attorneys have been recognized as 2021 Mountain States Super Lawyers® and five have been selected to the 2021 Mountain States Rising Stars™.
We hope you will join us for our annual Tort and Insurance Law Seminar. This year we will be hosting the seminar live in our newly remodeled offices as well as virtually for those who are unable to attend in…
By: Heather S. White
All summaries are written by Heather White and are for informational purposes only. Caniglia v. Strom view full case >>> Warrantless search and seizure. During an argument with his wife, the plaintiff put a gun on their dining room table…
Best Lawyers®, the oldest and most respected guide to the legal profession, has just released the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers® Employment Law Issue. This Employment Law issue applauds the work of top legal professionals protecting both businesses and…
On May 14, 2021, the Third Judicial District Court, State of Utah, County of Salt Lake (the “Court”), entered an order (the “Procedure Order”) in the long-standing receivership case of Westwood Partners and Westwood Hills Investments, Ltd (collectively, the “Partnerships”),…
These appellate cases of interest were recently decided by the Utah Supreme Court, Utah Court of Appeals, and United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. The summaries have been prepared by authoring attorneys Rodney Parker, Dani Cepernich, Robert Cummings, Nate Mitchell, Adam Pace, and Andrew Roth….
By: Keith A. Call
With your livelihood and license to practice law potentially on the line, it may be wise to seek professional help in responding to a complaint from the OPC.
As we settle into our newly remodeled offices and navigate a new year, we look forward to working under the direction of our newly appointed leadership. D. Jason Hawkins as President, Richard A. Van Wagoner as Vice President, while Samuel Alba remains Chairman of the Board.
The district court denied appellants’ petition to change their legal sex designations pursuant to Utah Code § 42-1-1, which governs name and sex change petitions, reasoning that because Utah does not have a statute setting forth the standards or procedures for…
