Roger J. McConkie

Roger McConkie’s practice focuses on general commercial litigation. His practice involves representing world class convention centers, defending amusement parks, cheerleading companies and major trucking companies. Roger was appointed at the request of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission as a receiver in the United States District Court in a 15 million dollar securities fraud case.

Mr. McConkie has successfully tried and handled complex litigation as first chair in both state and federal court.    He also has successfully tried and handled administrative matters and evidentiary hearings before the Utah Department of Professional Licensing. He was appointed by the Honorable Federal District Court Judge Dale A. Kimball as Receiver in a 15 Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme matter brought in United States District Court by the United States Securities Exchange Commission.  He regularly advises clients on matters regarding risk management, strategic planning, potential liabilities, business organizations and contract disputes.  He has successfully engaged in significant trademark litigation and has obtained injunctive relief in Lanham Act matters. Insurance defense practice includes first and third party defense litigation, wrongful death, personal injury, business loss, property damage, catastrophic trucking accidents, arson and bad faith claims.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law, J.D., 1989

University of Utah, B.A. in Journalism, 1985

Utah and U.S. District Court, District of Utah, 1989

• AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
• Utah Business Magazine’s Legal Elite for Civil Litigation 2016
• Assistant Research Editor of the Arkansas Law Journal
• Winner of the University of Arkansas Moot Court Competition

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