Rich Willie

ASSOCIATE

Rich Willie joined Nelson Jones while studying at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law. His prior experience as a Police Officer, and current service as a Captain in the Utah Army National Guard, make him well-suited in representing law enforcement officers in criminal, civil, and administrative proceedings. In 2018, Rich also earned his Business Law Certificate from the S.J. Quinney College of law, and received a CALI award for his research on the regulatory structures governing cryptocurrencies. Rich brings a focused understanding of business law to the firm and specializes in representing clients with business litigation and transactional matters.

 

BAR ADMISSIONS

Utah, number 16987

 

EDUCATION

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, J.D., May 2018
University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, Business Law Certificate, May 2018
Idaho State University, B.S., Mathematics, May 2009

 

EXPERIENCE

Interned for the Hon. Jill Pohlman at the Utah Court of Appeals - January 2017 – May 2017
Nelson Jones, PLLC January 2017 - Present

 

ASSOCIATIONS

Utah Bar Association, Government and Administrative Law Section, 2018 - Present