Background
Purser, Donald Joseph was born on April 21, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Donald Cornelius and Mary Alice (Fashingbauer) Purser.
Purser, Donald Joseph was born on April 21, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Donald Cornelius and Mary Alice (Fashingbauer) Purser.
University of Utah (Bachelor of Science, 1975). Reid College (Master of Science, 1976). George Mason University (Juris Doctor, 1980).
Georgetown University.
Delta Theta Phi. Member, Jessup International Moot Court Team, 1979. Barrister, American Inn of Court, World War II Special Agent, United States.
Department of State, 1976-1980. Law Clerk to Honorary Oren R. Lewis, United States.
District Court Judge, Eastern District of Virginia, 1980-1981.
Freund v. Utah Power & Light Company, 793 P. 2d 362 (Utah 1990); Utah Power & Light Company v. Federal Insurance. Company, 724 F. Supp 846 (Doctorate. Utah 1989) and 711 F. Supp 1544 (Doctorate. Utah 1989); American Insurance. Company v. Freeport Cold Storage, Incorporated., 703 F. Supp. 1475 (Doctorate. Utah 1987); Deats v. Commercial Secretary Bank, 746 P.2d 1191 (Utah Court Appendix 1987); DeStefano v. Oregon Mutual Insurance. Company, 762 P.2d 1123 (Utah Court Appendix 1988).Worked at Law Offices, Donald Joseph Purser & Associates Professional Corporation (Salt Lake City, Utah) specializing in Litigation, Insurance Defense, Personal Injury, Estate Planning and Asset Protection, Insurance Law, Asset Protection Planning, Domestic Relations Law, Tax Litigation, Professional Malpractice. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Virginia, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Virginia.
1981, Utah, United States. District Court, District of Utah, United States.
Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and United States. Tax Court; 1992, Wyoming.
Delta Theta Phi. Member, Jessup International Moot Court Team, 1979.
Barrister, American Inn of Court, World War II Special Agent, United States. Department of State, 1976-1980. Law Clerk to Honorary Oren R. Lewis, United States.
District Court Judge, Eastern District of Virginia, 1980-1981.
Listed in: Who"s Who in American Law, 5th, 7th, 8th & 9th Editions. Who"s Who, Emerging Leaders in America, 2nd Edition.
Member: Virginia and American (Member: Tort and Insurance Practice Section. Products Liability Committee.
Litigation Section) Bar Associations.
Utah State Bar. Wyoming State Bar. Defense Research Institute. American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate).
Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (Diplomate).
Originally the firm"s practice concentrated in insurance coverage and personal injury defense litigation. Since that time, the firm has extended its client base within those two areas, as well as developed significant experience in those areas noted above.
The practice extends within the entire state of Utah, as well as southeastern Wyoming. The Firm has significant experience with large, complex and document intensive cases.
We are proud to be on the cutting edge of technology, making the practice of law more efficient and cost effective.
The firm has invested substantially in computer technology and software systems allowing us to handle large, complex and document intensive cases. Members of the Firm have also spoken at insurance related seminars throughout the country.
Member, Jessup International Moot Court Team, 1979. Barrister, American Inn of Court, World War II Special Agent, United States. Department of State, 1976-1980.
Law Clerk to Honorary Oren R. Lewis, United States.
District Court Judge, Eastern District of Virginia, 1980-1981. Listed in: Who"s Who in American Law, 5th, 7th, 8th & 9th Editions.
Who"s Who, Emerging Leaders in America, 2nd Edition. Member: Virginia and American (Member: Tort and Insurance Practice Section.
Products Liability Committee.
Litigation Section) Bar Associations. Utah State Bar; Wyoming State Bar. Defense Research Institute.
American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate).
Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (Diplomate).