Douglas G. Mortensen
Member
Email: dmort@mmojlaw.com

Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Catastrophic Injuries; Legal Malpractice; Civil Litigation; Appeals; Wrongful Death.

Admitted: 1977, Utah; 1978, Arizona, U.S. District Court, District of Utah, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit

Law School: University of Utah, J.D., 1977

College: University of Utah, B.S., magna cum laude, 1974

Member: Utah State Bar; State Bar of Arizona; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Utah Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1996-; President, 2003-2004; Member, 3rd District Court Judicial Nominating Commission, 2003-); American Inn of Court No. I (Master).

Biography: Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Eta Sigma. Member: Bar and Gavel; Owl and Key; Skull and Bones. Author: "Surreptitious Recording of Conversations," Salt Lake County Bar and Bench Bulletin, October, 1987. Co-Author: "The Benzene Decision: Legal and Scientific Uncertainties Compounded," Legal and Ethical Dilemmas in Occupational Health, Ann Arbor Science, 1982. Law Clerk to Chief Justice James Duke Cameron, Arizona Supreme Court, 1977-1978. Member, Utah State Board of Continuing Legal Education, 1995-. Officer and Shareholder, Matheson, Mortensen, Olsen & Jeppson, P.C., Salt Lake City, 1984-.

Languages: Afrikaans.

Reported Cases: Boice v. Marble, 982 P.2d 565, 1999 WL 651528 (Utah 1999); Wilde v. Wilde, 969 P.2d 438 (Ut. App. 1998); Olympus Hills Shopping Center, Ltd. v. Landes, 821 P.2d 451 (Utah 1991); Martindale v. Adams, 777 P.2d 514 (Ut. App. 1989).

Born: Stibnite, Idaho, January 25, 1950

ISLN: 902344271