About David

David Jordan is a partner of the firm concentrating his practice in commercial litigation. He has represented business and individuals in a wide variety of civil matters, including antitrust cases, intellectual property cases, environmental cases, mining cases, securities cases and other commercial disputes. David is the former U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah, and served from 1992 to 1993 as Vice Chairman of the U.S. Attorney General’s Advisory Committee. He is also a member of the firm’s White Collar Criminal Law practice group and is experienced in handling criminal matters.

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Honors & Activities

Professional Honors & Activities

Named by Best Lawyers^® as Administrative / Regulatory Law “Lawyer of the Year,” Salt Lake City, 2014, 2016 and 2019; Litigation – Securities Law “Lawyer of the Year,” Salt Lake City, 2015; and Litigation-Antitrust Law “Lawyer of the Year,” Salt Lake City, 2013
Included in The Best Lawyers in America^© (currently: Administrative / Regulatory Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Environmental, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Securities), 2005-2007, 2009-2020
Listed in Mountain States Super Lawyers^®, 2007-2012, 2016-2019
Selected as one of “America’s Leading Lawyers for Business” (Utah) by Chambers USA (currently: Litigation: General Commercial), 2004-2012, 2017-2020
Included in Utah Business Legal Elite (Civil Litigation), listed since 2011
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated with Martindale-Hubbell^®
Chair, Utah State Bar Litigation Section, 1996-1997
Administrative Law Judge, Utah Procurement Appeals Board, 1986-1991
Sutherland Inn of Court II, Master of the Bench, 1986-2010

Civic Activities

Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission, 2015-present
Chair, Board of Regents, Utah System of Higher Education, 2010-2012
Member, Utah State Board of Regents, 1997-2010
Board of Directors, Utah Museum of Natural History, 1999-2002
Board of Ethics, Salt Lake Olympic Organizing Committee, 1998-2002
Legislative Juvenile Justice Task Force, 1996-2000
Chair, Board of Trustees, Southern Utah University, 1989-1991, 1993-1997
Chair, Utah Substance Abuse and Anti-Violence Coordinating Council,
1994-1996
U.S. Attorney General Advisory Committee, 1992-1993
Governor’s Task Force on Foreign Direct Investment, 1991
Scoutmaster, Boy Scouts of America, 1982-1989

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David J. Jordan

About David

Honors & Activities