The Attorneys at Smith & Glauser offer over 30 years of personal and civil litigation experience. Smith & Glauser also have a team of individuals on staff, many of whom have worked previously in the insurance or various related fields. The combined experience of our staff and our attorneys is one of the main reasons that Smith & Glauser is one of Salt Lake City, Utah’s foremost law firms, proudly serving the insurance industry and its insureds.

LOWELL V. SMITH - 1949 - University of Utah, B.A., 1973; University of Utah, J.D., 1977; Admitted to the Bar 1977, Utah and Arizona;  Admitted to the U.S. District Courts, Districts of Utah and Arizona; Member American Bar Association, Utah State Bar Association, Salt Lake County Bar Association; Defense Research Institute; Utah Defense Attorney Association.  Appellate Court Cases:  State Farm v. Geary, 869 P.2d 952 (Utah Ct. Appeals 1994); Klatt v. Thomas, 788 P.2d 510 (Utah 1990); King v. Barron, 770 P.2d 975 (Utah 1988); Johnson v. Rogers, 763 P.2d 771 (1988); Massie v. Godfather's Pizza, 844 F.2d 1414 (10th Cir. 1988); S.S. v. State of Utah, 972 P.2d 439 (Utah 1998); and Utah Home Fire Ins. Co. v. Manning, 985 P.2d 243 (Utah 2000).

RICHARD K. GLAUSER - 1957 - University of Utah, B.S. (Magna Cum Laude) 1981; University of Utah, J.D. 1984; Admitted to the Bar 1984; Admitted to the U.S. District Court, District of Utah ; Defense Research Institute; Utah Defense Attorney Association; Salt Lake County Bar Association and the Utah Trial Lawyers Association.   Appellate Court Cases:  S.S. v. State of Utah, 972 P.2d 439 (Utah 1998); Middlestadt v. Industrial Comm'n, 852 1012(Ct. App. 1993); Gourdin v. Sharon's Cultural Educ. Recreational Ass'n., 845 P.2d 242 (Utah 1992); Klatt v. Thomas, 788 P.2d 510 (Utah 1990); Thurgood v. Thurgood, 728 P.2d 995 (Utah 1986).

ERIC K. DAVENPORT - 1960, University of Utah, B.A. 1987; University of Utah, J.D., 1990; Admitted to the Bar 1990; Admitted to U.S. District Court, District of Utah.  Honors:  University of Utah - Student Body Officer (2 years); graduated Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi; Clerked for Chief Justice Michael Zimmerman (1989); Senior Staff Member of the Journal of Contemporary Law & Journal of Energy Law and Policy; Defense Research Institute.  Language:  Spanish.  Appellate Cases:  Utah Home Fire Ins. Co. v. Manning, 985 P.2d 243 (Utah 2000).

ALBERT W. GRAY - 1952 - San Diego State University, B.A., 1979; University of Pacific McGeorge School of Law, J.D., 1982; Admitted to California Bar, California District Court and U.S. District Court, 1983; Admitted to Utah Bar, 1992; Member Utah State Bar Association, Salt Lake County Bar Association; Defense Research Institute; Utah Trial Lawyers Association, and American Trial Lawyers Association; Language, Spanish. Appellate Court Cases:  Tallman v. City of Hurricane, 985 P.2d 892 (Utah 1999); Thornock v. Jensen, 950 P.2d 441 (Utah Ct. App. 1997); and Walker v. U.S. General, Inc., 916 P.2d 903 (Utah 1996).

MICHAEL W. WRIGHT - 1958, University of Utah, B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) 1986; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Kansai Gaidai - Osaka Japan; Marquette University (Graduate Fellow) 1986; UCLA School of Law, J.D., 1991; Member Utah State Bar and California State Bar.  Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, 10th Cir.

TRENT D. HOLGATE - 1968, Brigham Young University, B.S., 1992; Gonzaga School of Law, J.D., 1997; Admitted to Utah State Bar 1997; Admitted to the U.S. District Court, District of Utah; Member of the Utah State Bar Association.

DOUGLAS C. SMITH

JEFFERY W. HALL

M. BLAKE HILL

THOMAS E. STAMOS