Stephen Kelson

Associate
skelson@kippandchristian.com
801-521-3773
801-359-9004

Born: Salt Lake City, Utah, May 24, 1973

Education: University of Utah (B.A., History, 1995; M.A., Modern European History, 1997); J. Reuben Clark Law School (J.D., 1999)

Practice Areas: Construction Defect; Products Liability; Professional Negligence; Transportation Law; Personal Injury Litigation

Membership: Utah State Bar.

Admissions: 2000, Utah and U.S. District Court, District of Utah, 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

Publications:

Small Claims Mediation: Thoughts for Practitioners, 22 Utah Bar J., 31 May/June 2009, available at http://webster.Utahbar.org/barjournal/2009/05/small_claims_mediation_thoughts.html.
Violence Against the Idaho Legal Profession: results of a 2008 Survey, 52 Advocate (Idaho) 28, January 2009; available at http://isb.idaho.gov/pdf/advocate/issues/adv10jan.pdf.
Ellis v. Estate of Ellis: The Unequivocal Death of Interspousal Immunity in Utah, 21 Utah Bar J.2, Mar/Apr 2008, available at http://www.utahbar.org/barjournal/pdf/2008_march_april.pdf.
Fighting for the Moral Highground: Civil Misconduct Within the Legal profession, DRI (The Voice of the Defense): Lawyers' Professionalism and Ethics 2007 Spring Newsletter.
Violence Against the Utah Legal Profession - a Statewide Survey, 19 Utah Bar J. 8. July/Aug 2006http://www.imaknews.com/ethics/e_article000740210.cfm?x=b9h7cKF,b67MvQsc.
Violence in the Legal Profession: Methods of Protection and Prevention, 49-May Advocate (Idaho) 19, May 2006.
"Going Judicial": Violence Against the Legal Profession and Preventive Strategies, Mun. Law, July/August 2005.
Judicial Independence and the Blame Game, 15 Utah Bar J., Jan / Feb 2002.
Violence Against Lawyers: The Increasingly Attacked Profession, 10 B.U. Pub. Int. L.J. 260, 2001.
The Doctrine of Interspousal Immunity: Does it Still Exist in Utah, 3 J.L. & Fam. Stud. 2, 2001.
An Increasingly Violent Profession, 14 Utah Bar J. 13, Mar. 2001.
The Doctrine of Interspousal Immunity in Utah: Does it Still Exist?, 13 Utah Bar J. 21, Dec. 2000.
Violence Against Lawyers, 23 J. Legal Pro., 197, 1998 / 1999.