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Kate Conyers is a trial attorney at Conyers & Nix PC. In the past ten years, she has successfully handled over a thousand criminal defense and DUI cases—from simple misdemeanors such as drug possession and domestic violence to serious felonies such as aggravated assault, auto theft, drug distribution, robbery, and sex offenses. Before joining private practice, Ms. Conyers served as a public defender at Salt Lake Legal Defenders.Ms. Conyers is the Immediate Past President of the Women Lawyers of Utah (WLU) and she serves on the boards of the Salt Lake County Bar Association, Utah Center for Legal Inclusion, YWCA of Utah, and Rocky Mountain Innocence Center. She also serves as a Small Claims Judge Pro Tempore and as a mentor to young lawyers through the Utah State Bar. Ms. Conyers is a graduate of the National Criminal Defense College at Mercer School of Law, Macon, Georgia.Ms Conyers has been recognized by Legal Elite in Criminal Law, 2014-2017. She was awarded the Sandra Day O'Connor Award for Professional Service and the Young Lawyer of the Year Award by the Utah State Bar. In 2014, Ms. Conyers received the Pro Bono Publico Young Lawyer of the Year Award and the Scott M. Matheson Award for the American Voter Project on behalf of the Young Lawyers Division. Most recently, in 2018, Ms. Conyers received the Distinguished Alumna Award from the University of Utah.. Education. S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAWJuris Doctor, 2008. UNIVERSITY OF UTAHMasters of Public Administration, 2008B.A., Political Science, 2003B.A., History, 2003. Bar Admissions. Utah State CourtsUnited States District Court, UtahUnited States Supreme Court. Activities & Affiliations. Women Lawyers of UtahImmediate Past President. Salt Lake County Bar AssociationBoard Member. Utah State BarEx Officio Commissioner. Young Lawyers DivisionFormer President. Rocky Mountain Innocence CenterVice President, Board of Directors. YWCA of UtahBoard Member. Utah Association of Criminal Defense LawyersFormer Board Member. David K. Watkiss-Sutherland II Inns of CourtMember

Karl spent several years educating the public about intellectual property law issues in two regular newspaper columns for over a decade and was the author of numerous IP law articles in several different nationally distributed engineering magazines.  He specializes in all aspects of intellectual property law and related litigation, and is an AV-rated attorney (top rating).. Karl has handled many successful IP litigations involving patent enforcement and trademark enforcement, as well as successful litigation defense work against unfounded or overbroad patent and trademark enforcement actions. He handles all varieties of trademark work including product configuration marks, and renders consultation and opinions regarding patent validity, infringement and enforceability, patent viability, trademark viability, and other IP matters.

Kaitlyn is a passionate advocate and works tirelessly to meet the goals of her clients, understanding that family law matters can be overwhelming and highly emotional. Kaitlyn brings a level head to the table and is cognizant of her client's time and resources. Kaitlyn enjoys working with her clients to find creative solutions that work for their unique set of circumstances and family. When Kaitlyn is out of the office, she enjoys being outdoors and spending time with her husband and two children.

Justin specializes in the area of contracts; collections; real estate finance, development and transactions; Chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcies; and wills, trusts and estate planning. His real estate experience includes complex transactions involving: real estate litigation, purchase and sale, securitization, leasing, finance, title, environmental law, taxation, investment, development,

Justin L. James specializes in civil disputes, with an emphasis in contract, trust and wills, personal injury, and complex litigation.. In his free time Justin enjoys spending time with his wife and children, fly fishing, and hiking.

Justin is a Utah native. He graduated from the University of Utah Law School. While attending school, Justin was a member of the Jessup Moot Court team, the Counter-Terrorism Simulation Design Team, and a Student Director of the Pro Bono Initiative. During school, Justin volunteered at free legal clinics to help people work through their legal troubles. He also worked at a criminal defense firm where he learned to fiercely defend his clients’ constitutional rights.. After graduation, Justin worked as a criminal defense attorney and eventually moved on to become a city prosecutor. He fell in love with representing plaintiffs and found his way to personal injury work. Justin is a zealous advocate and aggressively fights for his clients. He enjoys guiding people through the complex legal system, litigating cases, and getting his clients what they deserve.. Justin is married and loves to spend time hanging out with his wife Kate. On Tuesday nights, you’ll probably see them at the local Megaplex for “cheap movie night.” He’s a big fan of rock climbing, camping, snowboarding, music making, movies, and fitness.

Joseph Pia is an avid sportsman competing nationally in mens tennis, mountaneering some of the greatest peaks in the world including Aconcagua in Argentina, Elbrus in Russia, Orizaba in Mexico, the Grand Teton, North Face of the Pfiefferhorn, and Rainier.  He is an avid back country skiier and has sky dived with friends.

Jonathan H. Hoagland is an associate in Durham Jones & Pinegar's Salt Lake City office. His practice focuses on entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals and families, where he advises them on estate planning and tax matters. Mr. Hoagland is admitted in Utah, Illinois and Florida.

John has represented Fortune 500 banks and large corporations in all areas of Real Estate Law, and now has opened Certus Law, specializing in Estate Planning and Business Succession and Real Estate.

Joe is the ninth of twelve children, so he had to learn early how to work with others and solve problems. He studied art at the university before going on to law school.. In his law practice, Joe advises and represents clients in debt collection, contract, business, real estate, and employment issues. Joe has worked for various federal and state judges throughout Utah and Idaho, where he gained experience and skill necessary to resolve matters through litigation when necessary.. He is also fluent in Spanish.. In his free time, Joe enjoys running, biking, swimming, and enjoying the outdoors with his family. He is the father of four.

Jodi Howick has worked with aviation, government, and real property issues for over 20 years. She has represented both government entities and clients working with government, and she is able to bring those diverse perspectives to resolving disputes and creating agreements. She is a member of Utah Legal Elite, and she has lectured on a variety of legal topics.

Jim Bradshaw has practiced law since 1982. He is one of the founding members of Brown, Bradshaw and Moffat. His practice includes all types of litigation, including white collar and other criminal matters, civil litigation, criminal appeals, and professional licensing and disciplinary matters. Jim graduated as a William H. Leary Scholar from the University of Utah College of Law. The first eight years of his legal career were spent working as a lawyer in the trenches at the Salt Lake Legal Defenders Association before moving on to form Brown, Bradshaw and Moffat.. He is a member of the Utah State Bar and is licensed to practice before all Utah state and federal courts and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. He is rated "AV" by Martindale-Hubbell. Jim has focused his practice in the area of white collar criminal defense; however, he continues to be involved in a wide variety of all types of civil and criminal litigation.. Jim was elected Chairman of the Criminal Law Section of the Utah State Bar and currently serves as Chairman of the Utah State Indigent Defense Board. He is a founding member of the Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.. Jim is a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers and has been selected by his professional peers for inclusion in "The Best Lawyers in America." He was designated by Utah Business Magazine as one of the top 100 lawyers in Utah and has appeared in every listing of "Utah's Legal Elite." He has also been designated as a "Super Lawyer" within the field of criminal defense.

Jessica G. Peterson practices in Durham Jones & Pinegar's Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights and Litigation Sections. Ms. Peterson represents trustees, debtors, creditors, and other related parties in federal bankruptcy court and related state and federal litigation.  Ms. Peterson also represents clients in commercial litigation and estate planning matters.. Ms. Peterson served as a law clerk to the Honorable Christine M. Durham, Chief Justice of the Utah Supreme Court (2008-2009). Prior to clerking, she practiced law at Durham Jones & Pinegar and Berman & Savage, P.C.

Jessica Couser practices in the areas of custody, divorce, parentage, enforcement, child support, private and contested adoptions, protective orders, guardianship, LGBTQ law, and more. Jess and Laura Hansen founded Just Law, LLC in 2010 with the goal of providing clients excellent, ethical and family-focused legal representation. Jess believes that family law matters require legal skill and strategy, but that they also require compassion, creativity, and fortitude. Family law attorneys should have specific knowledge of child development, trauma, communication and coping mechanisms; and should be prepared to advocate for and educate every client on the legal and practical matters they may be facing.

Jesse began his legal career working for the Salt Lake District Attorney in 2008, but quickly learned that he’d rather defend someone who made a mistake rather than put an innocent person in jail. His interest in helping people at their worst moments comes from his belief that every person, regardless of their background or crime, deserves the best defense. He joined the Salt Lake Legal Defender Association (LDA) in 2012 where he excelled at achieving excellent results for his clients, despite at times having the highest caseload of any attorney. Recognizing his legal skills and ability to teach others, Jesse became LDA’s intern coordinator. He was responsible for training law students from the University of Utah and Brigham Young University on practicing criminal defense. Jesse’s passion for helping people at their worst moments persuaded Jesse to form Conyers & Nix.. Jesse was recognized for his legal expertise when he was nominated to become a Judge in the Salt Lake City Justice Court. After he was not selected by Mayor Jackie Biskupski, Utah Governor Gary Herbert appointed Jesse to serve on Utah's Third District Judicial Nominating Commission where he interviews lawyers applying to be trial judges.. Education. S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAWJuris Doctor, 2010. UNIVERSITY OF UTAHB.S., Political Science, 2005. Bar Admissions. Utah State CourtsUnited States District Court, Utah. Activities & Affiliations. Third District Judicial Nominating CommissionMember. Plan-B Theatre CompanyImmediate Past President. Utah Minority Bar AssociationFormer Board President. Utah State Bar CommissionFormer Ex Officio Board Member. Committee on the Model Utah Criminal Jury InstructionsFormer Member Secretary. Utah Pride CenterFormer Board Member. S.J. Quinney College of Law Young Alumni AssociationFormer Board Member. David K. Watkiss-Sutherland II Inns of CourtMember

Jerry Taylor is a partner with Crook & Taylor Law PLLC, where he practices real estate and land use litigation, business litigation, labor and employment law, and landlord tenant law. He is an experienced litigator and negotiator and has successfully represented numerous businesses and individuals in and out of court. He is a member of the Utah State Bar Real Property Law, Labor and Employment, and Litigation Sections and admitted to practice law in both Utah and Idaho.. In 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019, he was selected as a Super Lawyers Rising Star, an award given to a small percentage of attorneys based on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. He has handled hundreds of civil litigation matters and has represented many businesses, real estate owners, and individuals.

Jeremy Delicino graduated with honors in Italian Literature from Yale University.  After working for Roche Pharmaceuticals in Milan, he returned to the United States for law school, obtaining his juris doctorate from UCLA in 2003.  Immediately following law school, Mr. Delicino began practicing criminal defense.  Although his practice focuses primarily on state and federal cases at the trial court level, he also handles pre-charge representation as well as appellate and post-conviction matters.. Named the Salt Lake City Non-White Collar Criminal Defense Lawyer of the Year in 2012 by Best Lawyers Magazine, Mr. Delicino was also named the Salt Lake City White Collar Criminal Defense Lawyer of the Year in 2014 by the same publication.  Licensed in California, Nevada, and Utah, he concentrates his practice in Utah and Southern California.

Jeremy C. Sink has practiced law in Utah since 2003.   He is married and has five children.  His job and family keep him very busy.  Jeremy enjoys "trips" with his family and "vacation" with his wife.  Jeremy has experience litigating complex bankruptcy and corporate cases. His practice areas include Bankruptcy, Creditor and Debtor Rights, Business and Corporate Law, Litigation, Collections, , Personal Injury, Real Property Law, Trademark Law, and Trust and Estate Planning.

Jennifer Percy has been practicing family law for over a decade. Jennifer was raised in Idaho and completed her undergraduate degree in Political Science and Psychology at Boise State University, and spent a year studying abroad in France. Jennifer attended Gonzaga School of Law in Washington where she received her law degree. During law school Jennifer was an editor of the Gonzaga Law Review, member of the Moot Court Honor Counsel, president of the Women’s Law Caucus, and worked for the Spokane City Prosecutor’s Office.. After graduating from law school in 2011, Jennifer came to Utah to start her career as a family law attorney. She is passionate about helping families through challenging times. Jennifer’s background in psychology makes her uniquely skilled in working with high conflict dynamics, personality disorders and with other difficult family law situations. She is a skilled negotiator and often helps clients resolve their cases through mediation or settlement negotiations. Jennifer is also an experienced litigator and zealous advocate for her clients in the courtroom. Jennifer has experience in most Utah Court Districts but living in Heber, she has a particular love for the Heber and Park City Judge and Courthouses.. Jennifer is an avid reader and also enjoys cooking, skiing, yoga, camping, and spending time with her family, including her Weimaraner dog, Sapphire, and her cat, Titan.

Jennifer Bogart was born and grew up in the mid-west for the most part. She also lived in Sierra Leone and New Zealand as a pre-teen and early teen. After a career as a performing violinist, which encompassed two orchestras, three continents and many students along the way, she realized that she needed to go from a non-verbal career to a verbal one. She chose law. She now practices law and plays in a Celtic/Folk rock band called Ramblewood. Jennifer has had articles published in the Journal of Land, Real Estate, and Law, and more recently in the Utah Association for Justice Quarterly. She was President of the Women’s Law Caucus at S.J. Quinney College of Law from where she graduated in 2009 and is currently a member of the Women’s Law Group at the Utah State Bar. Her focus is in the areas of Family Law, Worker’s Compensation, Social Security Disability, Employment law, and additionally she provides unbundled services for those who just need advice or a helping hand with representing themselves. She also attends the Street Law Clinic at Horizonte once a month to advise people on their legal matter. In her spare time, Jennifer enjoys reading, hanging out with her children, playing in her band, and listening to all kinds of music.

Jennie Wingad is a dedicated attorney with expertise in a broad spectrum of criminal cases, including assault, DUI, fraud, drug offenses, and attempted murder. She manages a high-volume caseload, utilizing her investigative skills to develop client defenses, conduct depositions, and prepare for trial. Licensed to practice in Utah and Florida, Ms. Wingad is also admitted to the United States District Courts for the District of Utah and the Southern District of Florida. Beginning her legal career as an Assistant Public Defender in Miami-Dade County, she defended both adult and juvenile clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges. During her time there, she was selected to supervise the early representation unit, making her the youngest attorney to hold a supervisory position within the felony division. In this role, she trained and supervised approximately 15 attorneys managing an average of 1,600 cases monthly, implementing streamlined processes that enhanced effectiveness and client service.. Ms. Wingad earned her J.D. from Suffolk University in Boston, receiving Dean’s List honors and recognition for Best Oral Argument. She holds a B.A. in Business Administration from Rhodes College, where she was inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame in 2015.

Jeffrey D. Eisenberg. Jeffrey D. Eisenberg, founding partner of Eisenberg, Cutt, Kendell & Olson, is a 1983 graduate of the University of Michigan Law School. Mr. Eisenberg has obtained seven figure recoveries for injured plaintiffs in more than two dozen cases, including jury verdicts of sixteen and seven million dollars. After spending nine years practicing at one of Salt Lake City's largest law firms, Mr. Eisenberg has spent the last sixteen years representing injury victims and their families in large and complex personal injury, malpractice, insurance bad faith and other tort cases. Mr. Eisenberg also occasionally accepts commercial injury cases on behalf of businesses injured by the acts of large corporations.. In addition to his trial practice, Mr. Eisenberg has maintained a commitment to teaching trial advocacy and related subjects to lawyers in Utah and elsewhere. He has served as Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Utah's S. J. Quinney College of Law. Working with the Utah Association for Justice (formerly Utah Trial Lawyer's Association), Mr. Eisenberg founded and has supervised a monthly seminar program for young lawyers, entitled Learn from the Pro's. In 2005, Mr. Eisenberg was asked by the American Bar Association to teach Trial Techniques at the 2005 TIPS National Trial Academy. Since 1993, Mr. Eisenberg has also served as co-chair and lecturer at The UAJ/ Utah Brain Injury Association, an annual brain injury litigation seminar. He has been an invited speaker at many other trial advocacy and litigation seminars in Utah and elsewhere. In 2008, Mr. Eisenberg delivered a presentation entitled Myth Math and Money, A Modern Approach to Proving Damages in Catastrophic Injury Cases at the midyear meeting of the American Association for Justice in San Juan, Puerto Rico.. Mr. Eisenberg served as Editor of the Utah Trial Journal from 1996 to 2001. A member of the Utah Association of Justice Board of Governors since 1991, Mr. Eisenberg received UTLA's Outstanding Service Award in 2000 for scholarship and was awarded a Life Member Award by UTLA in 2004. Mr. Eisenberg has been a member of the Board of Directors of Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Utah and he served as President of the Utah Brain Injury Association from 2000 to 2002 and was presented with the BIAU's Outstanding Service Award. In 2007, Mr. Eisenberg was nominated for Membership in the American Board of Trial Advocates and he received the Larry Trattler Award for his work on behalf of the Public Justice Foundation, a nonprofit public interest law firm.. A significant part of Mr. Eisenberg's practice is spent co-counseling complex cases with referral lawyers.

Jeff Gittins, a partner at Smith|Hartvigsen PLLC, practices primarily in the areas of water law and land use. He assists governmental entities, corporations, and private individuals in all aspects of water law, including water rights transactions, water rights analysis, water rights litigation, and applications with the Utah Division of Water Rights.

Jarom is a business litigation attorney whose practice focuses on intellectual property and competition-related disputes.. Concentrating primarily on the technology industry, Jarom helps individuals and companies fight for and protect what matters most—their business and livelihood. Jarom has obtained results for clients both inside and outside the courtroom. And in working with him through their complex and high stakes disputes, clients have thanked Jarom for his “professionalism,” “responsiveness,” and “attention to detail.” As put by one client, Jarom was a “lifeline in a bad situation.”. In recent years, Jarom has successfully helped clients prosecute and defend claims for trade secret misappropriation, trademark infringement, unfair competition, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of employee non-competition, non-solicitation, and non-disclosure contracts. He also advises and counsels clients on employment matters and best business practices to prevent litigation in the first place.

Jared focuses his practice on patent prosecution and intellectual property litigation.  For the past 13 years, Jared has worked in various capacities with clients to develop and protect their intellectual property rights.  During that time, Jared has assisted his clients in developing, managing, and exploiting patent portfolios; preparing and prosecuting patent applications for complex electronics and computer inventions; and litigating intellectual property disputes involving patents, trademarks, and trade secrets.  Jared has represented his clients in proceedings before the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, District Courts throughout the country, and in proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.  Prior to becoming an attorney, Jared worked as a paralegal for four years while completing his undergraduate degree and worked for two years as a patent agent while completing his law degree.