Entries by Shelby Batis

C&J Lawyers Recognized in 2025 Super Lawyers List

Christensen & Jensen is proud to announce that several of our attorneys have been recognized in the 2025 Mountain States Super Lawyers list, a distinction reserved for outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. This year’s honorees include: Business Litigation Nathan D. Alder – Top 100 George W. Burbidge […]

3 Christensen & Jensen Attorneys Named “Lawyer of the Year”

We’re proud to announce that in The Best Lawyers in America 2026 Edition: Nathan D. Alder – Mediation Geoffrey C. Haslam – Insurance Law Karra J. Porter – Appellate Practice Each “Lawyer of the Year” honor is awarded to just one lawyer per practice area and region, making this an extraordinary recognition of their talent […]

Flynn E. Beckman Sworn into the Utah State Bar

Christensen & Jensen is proud to congratulate Flynn Beckman on being officially sworn into the Utah State Bar. Flynn has demonstrated a deep commitment to the legal profession and to serving clients with integrity and thoughtfulness. His journey through law school, clerkships, and now bar admission reflects the hard work and character we value at […]

Utah At-Will Employment: Can You Be Fired Without Notice?

When we think of summertime, we commonly think of warm weather, swimming at the local public pool, and grilling hamburgers outside with family and friends. Children are out of school, and families go on vacation. But for many high school, college, and graduate students, summer is a time for employment and internships. Summer jobs typically […]

Fireworks in Utah: What’s Legal, What’s Not & Who’s Liable

Firework displays, apple pie, baseball, and blue jeans are all iconic parts of the American experience. While Utahns celebrate holidays with fireworks, it is essential to understand the types of fireworks that are legal, the regulations surrounding their use, and the responsibilities in case of an incident. In this article, we break down Utah’s fireworks […]

Utah Mediator Nathan Alder Inducted into IAM

Christensen & Jensen proudly announces that shareholder and highly respected mediator, Nathan D. Alder, was inducted as a Distinguished Fellow into the International Academy of Mediators (IAM). The IAM honored him with this prestigious recognition at its 2025 Annual Meeting on May 29, held in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. One of just four individuals inducted […]

Appeals Court Upholds $2 Million Verdict Against Vail Resorts in Bowling Injury Case

Salt Lake City, UT — The Utah Court of Appeals upheld a $2 million jury verdict for Amy Herzog, who suffered a serious hand injury during a Vail Resorts-sponsored bowling event. The injury occurred in 2022 at the company-sponsored bowling party in Kimball Junction. While Herzog, an employee of the bowling alley, was retrieving a […]

The Future of Christensen & Jensen: Four New Shareholders Announced

Salt Lake City, UT – February 3, 2025 – Christensen & Jensen Law Firm is proud to announce that, as of January 1, 2025, Kevin Tanner, Zachary Myers, Matthew Strout, and Lucas Adams have been named shareholders. Their hard work, legal expertise, and dedication to clients have earned them this leadership role, strengthening the firm’s […]