With Plant, Christensen & Kanell since 2009
Tel. (801) 363-7611
Fax: (801-531-9747
Email: jgardner@pckutah.com
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Mr. Gardner joined Plant, Christensen & Kanell in 2009. His practice focuses on civil litigation in the areas of insurance defense, personal injury, construction, and real estate. His experience includes drafting pleadings and motions, defending and conducting depositions, and successfully defending his clients' interests in arbitration. He is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.
Education
University of Minnesota Law School, J. D., 2008.
- Judicial Extern for the Honorable Jeanne J. Graham, U.S. Magistrate Judge
- Minnesota Justice Foundation pro bono commendation
- Best Oralist: First Year Legal Writing
- Alan and Linda Saeks Human Rights Fellow
- Spanish language certification
- Graduate instructor: Portuguese
Brigham Young University, B.A. Portuguese, 2002.
- Norris-Hill-Mattock Scholar
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
Insurance Defense
Civil Litigation
Construction
Admitted to Practice
- Utah State Bar (All Utah Courts)
United States District Court, District of Utah
Professional Affiliations and Memberships
Utah State Bar Association, Member: Litigation and Construction Sections, Young Lawyers Division, Salt Lake County Bar Association
The lawyers of Plant, Christensen & Kanell are dedicated to providing the best possible legal services for their clients, and to maintaining the firm’s tradition of enduring and rewarding relationships with clients. Our method of client service puts our collective experience, research and knowledge to work for the client, providing insightful and cost- effective solutions to legal problems and concerns.