244 ABA Journal Utah articles.
Mar 6, 2018 9:41 AM CST
BYU Law School is addressing the “debt collection epidemic” in Utah by launching a new online tool.
The project, called SoloSuit, is the first designed by LawX, BYU Law’s legal…
Jan 24, 2018 6:00 AM CST
A private company has proposed to build an immigration detention center outside Evanston, Wyoming—a town that reportedly has no immigration lawyers and is more than an hour away from the…
Jan 9, 2018 11:42 AM CST
A retired federal judge accused of coerced sex with a teen can’t face judicial discipline because the alleged wrongdoing took place before he took the bench, a committee of federal…
Dec 6, 2017 11:41 AM CST
Sep 15, 2017 3:35 PM CDT
A legal aid office serving a heavily Navajo clientele is shutting three of its nine offices for financial reasons, the Santa Fe New Mexican reported Thursday.
DNA-People’s Legal Services…
Aug 21, 2017 4:00 PM CDT
Sales dropped considerably after a Layton, Utah, police officer in 2016 accused a worker at a Subway sandwich shop of spiking his lemonade with methamphetamine and THC, according to a…
Aug 14, 2017 12:31 PM CDT
A Utah personal-injury law firm that advertises extensively on TV and radio as “The Advocates” has sued the Utah State Bar for threatening sanctions for its use of “celebrity endorsements”…
Aug 9, 2017 3:00 PM CDT
A Utah judge is facing criticism for comments he made last week when he sentenced a former Mormon bishop to up to life in prison for sexual assault.
Judge Thomas…
Apr 17, 2017 12:33 PM CDT
Former Utah Attorney General John Swallow expressed gratitude for a Constitution that protects the rights of the accused after his acquittal Thursday on public corruption charges.
Jurors deliberated more than…
Mar 3, 2017 10:45 AM CST
A Utah midwife has been sentenced to six months in jail for a delivery that ended with the death of twin baby who was born prematurely.
Vickie Sorensen, 57, was…
Feb 3, 2017 11:11 AM CST
A woman who lost control of her vehicle, causing the death of her common-law husband, is authorized as representative of the estate to sue herself for negligence, the Utah Supreme…
Nov 1, 2016 4:11 PM CDT
The New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s injunction against Louisiana’s attempt to defund Planned Parenthood. A three-judge appellate panel said the health…
Sep 15, 2016 4:15 PM CDT
In the recently completed Supreme Court term, Utah v. Strieff was the only major decision where the conservatives prevailed in an ideologically divided case. The court held that evidence gained…
Aug 2, 2016 8:30 AM CDT
A new lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union alleges that the state of Utah so drastically underfunds its indigent-defense system that it’s failing to meet its constitutional obligations to…
Jun 23, 2016 3:45 PM CDT
