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EXPERIENCE: Attorney, Sole Practitioner, 11/91-present; Admitted to bar, 1989, Utah;

Associate: DOUGLAS MARK LEGAL CENTER, 6/91-10/91;

Associate: LYON, HELGESEN, WATERFALL & JONES, 1989-1991;

Weber County Public Defender-Juvenile Court 1989-1990;

Law Clerk: Weber County Attorney, 1988;

Law Clerk: Skousen, McLaws, Skousen, Gulbrandsen & Patience 1987.

AREAS OF EMPHASIS: General Practice, Litigation, Adoption, Bankruptcy, Business, Collections, Corporate, Consumer Rights, Contracts, Criminal, Domestic, DUI, Insurance, Juvenile, Malpractice, Personal Injury, Real Estate, Social Security, Worker's Compensation.
REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS: Farmers Insurance Group, Farm Bureau Financial Services, Outsource Receivables Management, and any in need of legal guidance.
EDUCATION: Juris Doctorate, J. Reuben Clark School of Law, Brigham Young University, 1989;

Bachelors Degree, Spanish, Brigham Young University, 1986;

Editor, Journal of Public Law;

President, International and Comparative Law Society;

Licensed to practice in all Utah courts and the United States Supreme Court;

Barrister, Rex E. Lee Inns of Court.

OTHER EXPERIENCE: President, Weber County Bar Association, 2003;

Judge Pro Tempore, Second Judicial District Court; 2002-present;

Member, Utah State Bar;

Member, Utah Trial Lawyers Association;

President, Bungee Jumpers International Incorporated 1992-93;

Agent, Attorney's Title Guaranty Fund Incorporated 1993-1998;

Owner/Manager, Snowie Hawaiian Shaved Ice 1988-present;

Trustee: Missing Children of Utah 1993-95;

Trustee: Association of Small Business Employees Trust 1991;

Trustee: Gunn McKay Integrity in Government Foundation- scholarships 2002-present;

Owner/Manager, McKay's Roof and Gutter Service, Maryland 1986;

Spanish language instructor, Missionary Training Center 1982-86;

Owner, Warner & McKay, Wood & Tree specialists 1978-79.

LANGUAGES: Fluent in Spanish, some limited Portuguese, Italian, and Guarani.