Background
James, Dennis R. was born on October 18, 1950 in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States.
James, Dennis R. was born on October 18, 1950 in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States.
Utah State University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1974. Master of Business Administration., 1975); Brigham Young University (Juris Doctor, 1979). Phi Kappa Phi.; spoken languages: Dutch.
Worked at Morgan & Hansen (Salt Lake City, Utah) specializing in General Civil Trial Practice in State and Federal Courts. Insurance Law, Disputes, Wrongful Death and Personal Injury, Breach of Contract, Securities, Governmental Liability, Hazardous Waste and Environmental Matters, Tort and Consumer Litigation, Building and Construction Litigation, Civil Rights, Securities Litigation, Products Liability and Professional Liability Law. Automobile, Bad Faith, Coverage, Errors and Omissions, Fire, Hazardous Waste, Property Owners" Liability, Building and Construction and Workers" Compensation Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1979, Utah, United States.
District Court, District of Utah and United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.
Phi Kappa Phi. Recipient: Academic Scholarship.
American Jurisprudence Award in Insurance Law. Certified Public Accountant, Utah.
Member: Salt Lake County Bar Association. Utah State Bar.
Morgan & Hansen is a Salt Lake City law firm, located in the historic Kearns Building, specializing in insurance defense litigation.
The firm was founded in March 1989 by Stephen G. Morgan and Darwin C. Hansen, respected trial attorneys who have each been practicing in the State of Utah for the past twenty years.
Dennis R. James joined the Partnership in January, 1991. In addition to his twelve years of experience as an attorney, Dennis James is a licensed Certified Public Accountant and brings a strong business background to our insurance defense team There are nine lawyers in the firm, all of whom are engaged in trial and appellate litigation.
Member: Salt Lake County Bar Association. Utah State Bar.