David W Read
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David W Read | Attorney
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3860 S 2300 E #200
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
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About David
Utah Business Magazine’s list of “Utah Legal Elite” and Super Lawyers have recognized David for his expertise. He provides clients with seasoned legal counsel as he focuses on the most efficient and effective litigation strategies. He works closely and effectively with qualified professionals and expert witnesses, including business evaluators, forensic accountants, clinical psychologists, custody evaluators, social workers, guardian ad litem, and real estate appraisers.
David served as a founding editor-in-chief of the Utah Journal of Family Law. He also served as the Managing Editor of the nationally esteemed academic Journal of Legal Studies Education, a publication of the Academy of Legal Studies in Business.
David served as a founding editor-in-chief of the Utah Journal of Family Law. He also served as the Managing Editor of the nationally esteemed academic Journal of Legal Studies Education, a publication of the Academy of Legal Studies in Business.
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Admission
Utah
2010
Education
University of Houston Law Center
2009
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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Family Law Section, Utah Bar Association
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Business Law Section, Utah Bar Association
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American Bar Association, member
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Utah Bar Association, member
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Chair, Business Law Section – –2023 / 2024
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Editorial Board, Utah Business Law for Entrepreneurs and Managers2016
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Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Honors / Awards
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Business Law Practitioner of the Year () – Utah Bar Association2016
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Mountain States, Rising Star ()2020
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Academy of Legal Studies Best Paper Award2016
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Mountain States Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” (multiple years)
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Utah Business Magazine, Utah Legal Elite (multiple years)
Notable Work
Publications
Trust in Value Co-Creation Strategies: Moving Toward a Conceptualization We Can Trust.
Technology-enhanced employees and the Americans with disabilities act
Erosion of Access to Consumer Bankruptcy’s “Fresh Start” Policy in the United States: Statutory Reforms Needed to Enhance Access to Justice and Promote Social Justice
Exploring employee misconduct in the workplace: individual, organizational, and opportunity factors
THE CASE FOR EXTENDING COVERAGE OF THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT TO INCLUDE A PERIOD OF TIME FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF A FAMILY MEMBER FOR WHOM LEAVE WAS TAKEN.
Insights from Snowboard Pedagogy for the Legal Studies Instructor
Sin Documentos: Legally Instructive Narratives in Mexican-American Memoirs and United States Immigration Law
A Primer on Teaching the Law of Wills, Probate, and Basic Estate Planning Documents to Business Law Students
“Put a Ring on It”: A Pedagogical Exploration of Engagement Ring Law in the United States
Corporation of the Presiding Bishop v. Amos after Thirty Years: Exploring Limits of Religious Freedom, Church Employment, and the Civil Rights Act
Man’s Inhumanity to Man: Mexican-American Prison Memoirs and the Law
The Intersection of Divorce and Tort Law in Utah
247 CORPORATION OF THE PRESIDING BISHOP v. AMOS AFTER THIRTY YEARS: EXPLORING LIMITS OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, CHURCH EMPLOYMENT, AND THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT.
Extending the Leave Protections of the Family and Medical Leave Act
Teaching Divorce Law in the Business Law Curriculum: An Examination of the Pedagogy, a Substantive Law Primer, and a Case Study
Religiosity and Consumer Bankruptcy: A State-Level Analysis.
Read, D. et al. Utah Business Law for Entrepreneurs. Utah State Bar Association, .
2016
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