By: Heather S. White
These October 2021 case law summaries were written by SCM attorney Heather White and are for informational purposes only. For more information about the services SCM provides in this area, contact Heather S. White.
Read the Appellate Highlights of the Utah Bar Journal, September/October 2021 edition. Summaries written by the lawyers of Snow Christensen & Martineau
By: Keith A. Call
Conscientious lawyers aim to advocate zealously for their clients within the bounds of ethical and professional duties. But vigorous representation can tempt the unscrupulous to betray those duties.
By: Bryson R. Brown
In this blog post, Attorney Bryson Brown of Snow Christensen and Martineau in Salt Lake City UT sheds a good light on what diversity in the workplace means and how it is not just a good life lesson, but it also is the law, as there are both federal and state statutes that prohibit certain types of discrimination in the workplace. Bryson highlights the importance and legal aspects of treating others with respect, kindness, understanding, and inclusivity.
Appellate services are a big part of the law firm of Snow Christensen & Martineau. Every other month several of our preeminent appellate team lawyers author these highlights to inform and engage with the law community in Utah. These are published in the Utah Bar Journal.
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.
By: Heather S. White
When you need a public entity law firm in Utah
Our public entity lawyers are ready to help. For more information about the services SCM provides in this area, contact Heather S. White.
The Third Judicial District Court of Utah entered an order in the long-standing receivership case of Westwood Partners and Westwood Hills Investments, Ltd, which receivership case is known as Billings v. Westwood Hills Investments, Ltd., et al.
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.
