Best Lawyers in America ranked twenty one attorneys from Durham Jones & Pinegar on its annual list. The 2017 rankings also included three attorneys as Salt Lake City Lawyer of the Year: Gregory N. Barrick in the area of Trusts and Estate, Richard M. Hymas in the area of Employment Law – Individuals, and Thomas R. Taylor in the area of Corporate Compliance Law.

Attorneys listed in the 2017 edition include:

SALT LAKE CITY, UT 

P. Christian Anderson
Corporate Governance Law
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Venture Capital Law

Mark L. Astling
Tax Law

Gregory N. Barrick
Trusts and Estate

Kenneth L. Cannon II
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Litigation – Bankruptcy

Clinton E. Duke
Litigation – Patent

Paul M. Durham
Corporate Law
Litigation – Real Estate
Real Estate Law

J. Mark Gibb
Commercial Litigation

Duane H. Gillman
Bankruptcy & Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Litigation – Bankruptcy

Richard M. Hymas
Commercial Litigation
Employment Law – Individuals
Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers

Jeffrey M. Jones
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Penrod W. Keith
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

David F. Klomp
Banking and Finance Law
Corporate Law

N. Todd Leishman
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law

Steven J. McCardell
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Litigation – Bankruptcy

Kevin R. Pinegar
Corporate Compliance Law
Corporate Governance Law
Corporate Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law

Wayne D. Swan
Securities / Capital Markets Law

Thomas R. Taylor
Corporate Compliance Law
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law

David W. Tufts
Commercial Litigation

Timothy M. Wheelwright
Immigration Law


LAS VEGAS, NV 

Kim Boyer
Elder Law

Craig S. Newman
Commercial Litigation


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About Durham Jones & Pinegar

Durham Jones & Pinegar is a leading law firm in Utah and Nevada. With more than 90 attorneys, D|J|P offers a full spectrum of services in a variety of practice areas including: Business & Finance, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Employment, Tax Law, Estate Planning, Real Estate and more. For more information, visit www.djplaw.com

Contact:

Jodi Holmgren, Durham Jones & Pinegar
(801) 297 1165  jholmgren@djplaw.com