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Nate Ashcraft

Nate Ashcraft

Senior Partner

Nate Ashcraft is Founding Litigation Partner.

His practice focuses on complex commercial litigation. He represents clients in commercial contract disputes, business disputes, business torts, fraud and civil wrongs, securities, creditor’s rights in bankruptcy, trade secret litigation and other commercial disputes.

He also represents employers in various employment and HR matters, including enforcement of restrictive employment covenants, including covenants not to compete or solicit, and nondisclosure obligations. He also represents clients in a wide range of real estate litigation issues, including construction services liens, payment bond claims, Miller Act claims, landlord/tenant disputes, boundary disputes, foreclosures, construction defects, and other real estate related controversies.

He has significant experience representing clients in state and federal courts, and before administrative agencies. He has been successful in courts and tribunals across the country—from California to Utah to New York.

Professional Honors and Activities

  • Named to Utah’s Legal Elite by Utah Business magazine, in the category of Civil Litigation
  • Listed among Rising Stars by Mountain States Super Lawyers. The Rising Stars selection is limited to only 2.5 percent of attorneys within the State of Utah

Education

Vermont Law School (J.D., 2002)

  • Academic Fellow
  • Jessup International Moot Court Board
  • Dean’s List

University of Utah (B.S., Environmental Studies, 1999)

  • Economics (Minor, 1999)
  • Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society
  • Golden Key National Honor Society
  • President’s Award

Other Professional Experience and Memberships

  • Associate and Partner, Bennett Tueller Johnson Deere, 2008-2013
  • Associate, Olsen Skoubye & Nielson, 2003-2008
  • Admitted to practice in state and federal courts of Utah
  • Member, Utah State Bar Association
  • Member, Association of Trial Lawyers of America
  • Continuing Education Instructor, Construction Law, Associated General Contractors of Utah

Hobbies & Interests

  • When not representing his clients, Nate enjoys comedy, skateboarding, snowboarding, hiking, trail running, golf, and traveling

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