Fifty-four attorneys, more than half of the Firm, are included on the 2011 edition of this impressive list of legal leaders as selected by their peers.
Scott B. Finlinson
Mr. Finlinson's practice is best described as a general business law practice covering the main areas facing today's companies. Mr. Finlinson represents new and emerging companies and facilitates in planning and transactions associated with these clients, together with ongoing general corporate representation on items such as contract review, commercial litigation, shareholder related issues, and corporate organizational matters. Mr. Finlinson also represents clients as both purchasers and sellers in mergers and acquisitions and provides advice and services for securities related issues.
Additionally, Mr. Finlinson provides intellectual property services for corporate clients, including trademark registration, prosecution and licensing. Finally, Mr. Finlinson practices in the estate and tax planning area providing services for individuals and families.
Mr. Finlinson has been voted by his peers throughout the state as one of Utah’s “Legal Elite” in the category of Corporate Law & Transactions (as published in Utah Business Magazine).
Education
University of Utah College of Law, J.D., 1998
- Senior Staff Editor, UTAH LAW REVIEW
- CALI Award for Excellence - Business Associations
University of Utah, B.S., Economics, 1995
- cum laude
Prior Professional Experience
- Callister, Nebeker & McCullough, Salt Lake City, Utah, January 1998 - April 2001
- Utah Attorney General's Office, Tax and Revenue Division, December 1996 - December 1997
- Utah State Tax Commission, Policy Analysis Division, June 1996 - December 1996
- Utah State Tax Commission, Economic & Statistical Unit, March 1994 - August 1995
Admitted to Practice
- Utah State Bar, 1998
Professional and Civic Activities
- Chair, Business Law Section, Utah State Bar 2005
- Business Law Section, Utah State Bar 2002 - present
- Member, Executive Committee, Young Lawyers Division of Utah State Bar, 1998 - 2001
Publications and Presentations
- "The Pains of Extinction: Stranded Costs in the Deregulation of the Utah Electric Industry" 1998 Utah L. Rev. 173
Recent News
Jan 21, 2010
RQ&N has had a strong presence on Utah Business Magazine’s annual list of Utah’s most “elite” attorneys since the list was first published in 2004.
Feb 05, 2009
RQ&N has had a strong presence on Utah Business Magazine’s annual list of Utah’s most “elite” attorneys since the list was first published in 2004.