Background
Detton, David K. was born on September 20, 1949 in Rupert, Idaho, United States.
Detton, David K. was born on September 20, 1949 in Rupert, Idaho, United States.
Brigham Young University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1973. Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1976). Phi Kappa Phi. J. Reuben Clark Scholar.
Comment and Case Note Editor, Brigham Young University Law Review, 1975-1976.
Law Clerk to the Honorable David T. Lewis, 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1976-1977. Participant Time Faculty, Oil and Gas Law, Brigham Young University, since 1979.
Amax Magnesium Corporation versus Utah State Tax Commission, 796 P.2d 1256 (Utah 1990).Worked at Holme Roberts & Owen Limited Liability Partnership (Denver, Colorado) specializing in General Civil Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Corporations, Real Estate, Securities, Intellectual Property, Natural Resources, Health Care, Tax and Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Municipal and Finance, Environmental and Hazardous Waste Litigation, Labor and Employment, Banking, Water Rights, Telecommunications, International Business and International Tax. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Utah.
Phi Kappa Phi.
J. Reuben Clark Scholar. Comment and Case Note Editor, Brigham Young University Law Review, 1975-1976. Law Clerk to the Honorable David T. Lewis, 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1976-1977.
Participant Time Faculty, Oil and Gas Law, Brigham Young University, 1979.
Member: Salt Lake County Bar Association. Utah State Bar. (Salt Lake City Office).
Overview: Holme Roberts & Owen Limited Liability Partnership was founded in 1898, only 40 years after Denver"s birth, by two experienced litigators whose primary clients were railroad and mining companies. Today the firm still represents such interests, among them Southern Pacific Railroad and Newmont Gold Company, but now its lawyers number 180 or more and its clients also include local and national leaders in such industries as telecommunications, banking, corporate finance, health care, electronics and oil and gas.
Salt Lake County Bar Association. Utah State Bar. Natural Resources, Commercial Finance, Property Taxation.