Background
Swinton, Jeffrey Cheever was born on June 22, 1947 in Salt Lake City. Son of Kenneth Perry and Venice (Cheever) Swinton.
Swinton, Jeffrey Cheever was born on June 22, 1947 in Salt Lake City. Son of Kenneth Perry and Venice (Cheever) Swinton.
University of Utah (Bachelor of Arts, 1971. Juris Doctor, 1974). Phi Alpha Theta. Society of Bar and Gavel (President, 1976-1978).
Associate Editor, Utah Bar Journal, 1973-1974.
Clerk, Utah State Supreme Court, 1973. President, University of Utah Young Alumni Association, 1981-1982.
Treasurer, University of Utah College of Law Alumni Association, 1979-1980.
Worked at Stoker & Swinton (Salt Lake City, Utah) specializing in Litigation, Franchise Law, Condominium Law, Timeshare Development Law, Bankruptcy Law. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Utah and United States. District Court, District of Utah.
1985, United States.
Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit and United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Alpha Theta. Society of Bar and Gavel (President, 1976-1978).
Associate Editor, Utah Bar Journal, 1973-1974.
Clerk, Utah State Supreme Court, 1973. Author, "Franchising Your Client"s Business," Utah Bar Journal, May, 1995.
President, University of Utah Young Alumni Association, 1981-1982. Treasurer, University of Utah College of Law Alumni Association, 1979-1980.
Member: Salt Lake County and American Bar Associations.
Utah State Bar (Chair, Franchise Law, 1995. Member: Sections on: Real Estate, Litigation and Bankruptcy. Fee Arbitration Committee, 1983-1984.
Bar Examination Committee, 1984-1985).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Chairman, vice president, delegate Salt Lake City Republican Committee, 1975-1988. Trustee Business Industry Cmty. Education Partnership, Salt Lake City, 1979-1980.
Member panel judges Utah Public Employees Association, 1980-1983, 85-87. Board directors, president Work Activities Center for Handicapped Adults, Salt Lake City, 1987-1993. Chair Utah state board services People with Disabilities, since 1993, Governors county,19936.
District chairman Boy Scouts American, Salt Lake City, 1987-1994. Member American Bar Association, ATLA, Utah State Bar Association (chair franchise law section), National Futures Association (arbitrator 1991), U. Utah Law School Alumni Association (treasurer, trustee 1979-1983), Young Alumni Association U. Utah (president 1981-1983), Society Bar and Gavel (president 1976-1978), Beehive, Owl and Key, Skull and Bones, Rotary (president 1993).
Married Heidi Sorensen, April l4,l972. Children: Cameron, Daniel, Jonathan, Ian.