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Julie A. Bryan
Email: julie@crslaw.com
Business Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation
Individual Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Family Law
Julie A. Bryan is a native of Utah, born May 11, 1959. In 1983 she graduated magna cum laude from the University of Utah with a B.S. Degree in Nursing and a minor in English. After undergraduate school, Ms. Bryan was a public health nurse in Grand County, Utah, concentrating practice on the Navajo Reservation. At the same time, she worked as a professional river guide on the Colorado River.
During law school, Ms. Bryan worked with the National Parks Conservation Association in opposing construction of the nuclear waste repository near Davis and Lavender Canyons, adjacent to Canyonlands National Park. In conjunction with that effort, she published an article on the scope of the National Parks Organic Act, which earned the Stephen P. Traynor Award for excellence in legal writing. Ms. Bryan served on the Editorial Board for the Journal of Environmental & Energy Law and taught first year legal writing. Ms. Bryan graduated from the University of Utah Law School in 1986 as a William H. Leary Scholar.
Ms. Bryan was admitted to the Utah Bar in 1986. Since that time, Ms. Bryan pursued a dual career working as an attorney for Cohne, Rappaport & Segal and as a pediatric nurse at Primary Childrens Medical Center, where her practice is concentrated in hematology and oncology - treatment of children with cancer.
Ms. Bryan's legal practice concentrates in the field of commercial litigation and appellate practice. Her practice includes representation of court appointed Chapter 11 and Chapter 7 Trustees in bankruptcy litigation. Ms. Bryan also represents creditors in a number of capacities pursuing commercial and consumer claims. Ms. Bryan was appointed to the Utah Bankruptcy Rules Committee and she is a Trustee of the Bankruptcy Lawyers' Forum for the District of Utah.
Ms. Bryan maintains active involvement in her community and in legal representation on issues affecting childrens' rights and the environment. In that capacity, Ms. Brian was appointed by Utah Governor, Norm Bangerter, to act as legal counsel for the Governor's Committee organized under Part H of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) for the purpose of coordinating services for infants and toddlers with disabilities. Ms. Bryan worked with the National Center for Youth Law providing representation for foster parents and children declared dependent or neglected under Utah law. She has also represented the town of Castle Valley, Utah (adjacent to Arches National Park) in opposing construction of a toxic waste incinerator in Grand County, Utah, and on issues directed at preserving the riparian environment in Arches National Park.
Ms. Bryan enjoys riding (dressage and hunter/jumpers), whitewater rafting and kayaking. In addition, she enjoys her farm in the Colorado Plateau and cataloging ruins and Indian art left by Fremont and Anasazi Indians in that region.
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