Douglas L. Barrett

Attorney and Counselor at Law

Mr. Barrett received his undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University (BA '93), holds a certificate in International Law from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law ('99) and is a graduate of Whitter Law School (JD '00).

During law school Mr. Barrett was an extern Law Clerk to the Hon. James N. Barr, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California. After graduating from Whitter Law School, Mr. Barrett served as Law Clerk to the Hon. Lee M. Jackwig, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Iowa.

Upon completing this clerkship, Mr. Barrett returned to his home town to open a law office catering to the individual needs of his clients. Having been raised most of his life in Utah, Mr. Barrett understands the unique social, business, and legal community of the State of Utah.

Mr. Barrett is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney's (NACBA), the Utah Bar Association (UBA), and the Central Utah Bar Association (CUBA). Mr. Barrett was recently recognized for the fifth consecutive year as one of the Legal Elite ^TM Bankruptcy Attorneys in the State of Utah, by his peers, in Utah Business magazine (January 2006, January 2007, January 2008, January 2009, January 2010).

Areas of Practice

Bankruptcy Law
Commercial Bankruptcy
Consumer Bankruptcy
Debtor/Creditor Rights
Corporate Law
Business Formation

Bar Admissions

Utah, 2000
U.S. District Court, District of Utah, 2000

Education

J.D., Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA, 2000
B.A., Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, 1993

Clerkships

Law Clerk to the Honorable Lee M. Jackwig, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge, Southern District of Iowa, 2000-2001
Extern Law Clerk to the Honorable James N. Barr, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge, Central District of California, 1999-2000

Professional Associations and Memberships

Utah State Bar
Central Utah Bar Association
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA)

Fraternities

Phi Delta Phi

Member since 2001

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