Curtis M Jensen

Top rated Construction Litigation attorney in Saint George, Utah

Snow Jensen & Reece, P.C.
Curtis M Jensen
Snow Jensen & Reece, P.C.

Practice areas: Construction Litigation; view more

Licensed in Utah since: 1985

Education: The University of Tulsa College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2014 - 2018, 2020 - 2026

Snow Jensen & Reece, P.C.

912 West 1600 South
Suite B200
Saint George, UT 84770 Visit website
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President and a Shareholder of Snow Jensen & Reece, P.C., where he represents clients throughout the Intermountain West in matters involving construction law, real estate, and business and commercial transactions.  Curtis brings a unique, practical perspective to his practice, having grown up in a commercial construction environment. This firsthand experience provides him with a deep understanding of the construction industry—from project development and contract negotiation to risk management, defect claims, and dispute resolution. His practice spans the full lifecycle of construction and commercial projects, including drafting and negotiating contracts, advising on preventative and risk-mitigation strategies, and resolving complex disputes when they arise.

A strong advocate of proactive, claim-prevention practices, Curtis works closely with owners, developers, contractors, and subcontractors to identify and address potential issues before they escalate. When disputes do occur, he is highly effective in achieving efficient, practical resolutions, often avoiding the need for protracted litigation while still protecting his clients’ interests. 

An active participant in his community both professionally and personally . A member of the Federal Bar Association and the Southern Utah Bar Association. Serving as a member of the Utah Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission, a past board of Trustee member of S.J. Quinney College of Law (University of Utah), past President of the Utah State Bar and a past Utah State Bar Commissioner and has served on several committees both statewide and locally. Curtis has been recognized by Utah Business Magazine as one of Utah’s Legal Elite and has been selected multiple years to Mountain States Super Lawyers and is an AV rated attorney. He currently serves as a Utah State Bar mentor and provides additional pro bono work for the Utah State Bar and his community.

* AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Practice areas

Construction Litigation: Business, Construction Litigation: Consumer

Focus areas

Construction Defects

  • 80% Construction Litigation: Business
  • 20% Construction Litigation: Consumer

First Admitted: 1985, Utah

Professional Webpage: https://snowjensen.com/attorney/curtis-m-jensen/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • Past Member of S J Quinney College of Law Board of Trustee
  • Utah Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2010
  • U.S. District Court District of Utah, 1985
  • Utah, 1985
  • Federal Bar Association (District of Utah), 1985 - Present
  • Utah State Bar President, Utah State Bar President-Elect, Bar Commissioner, liaison to the Utah State Bar's Ethics Advisory Opinion Committee, Character Fitness Committee, Budget and Finance Committee, Lawyer Referral Service Committee
  • Utah Southern Bar Association, Past President
  • American Bar Association, Member
  • Santa Clara Economic Development Commission, Member

Special Licenses / Certifications

  • Certified Mediator

Pro bono / Community Service

  • Chairman of Washington County Indigent Defense Committee
  • Utah State Bar Mentor (NLTP)
  • Utah State Bar Pro-Bono, 2012 - Present
  • Past Member of Utah State Bar Commission
  • Past Chairman Washington County School Foundation Board
  • Past Chairman Santa Clara Planning Commissioner
  • Utah State Bar Modest Means, 2012 - Present
  • Past Board Member of Habitat For Humanity of Southwest Utah

Educational Background

  • Brigham Young University, B.S., 1982

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

  • Being a Leader in the Law: Reflections on Meeting the Responsibilities of the Legal Profession, 2014 UTAH L. REV. ONLAW 63.
  • Lecture: “Contracts and Risk Prevention”, Sponsoring Organization: Southern Utah University, 2007 - 2007
  • Lecture: Utah Contractor Board of Certification of Licensing of General Contractors, 2006 - 2007
  • Business Adjunct Professor, Southern Utah University, 1999 - 2001
  • Business Adjunct Professor, Dixie State University, 1999 - 2002

Honors

  • Utah Business magazine’s Elite Lawyers
  • AV preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell
  • Super Lawyers in the areas of Business and Construction

Industry Groups

  • Banking
  • Commercial and Private Sectors
  • Contractors
  • Design Professional
  • Developers and etc.

Office location for Curtis M Jensen

912 West 1600 South
Suite B200
Saint George, UT 84770

Phone: 866-602-1762

Selections

12 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2014 - 2018, 2020 - 2026

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