Lawyer Overview

Nicole Griffin Farrell is an associate in the Litigation department, where she concentrates her practice on general commercial litigation, intellectual property, employment and product liability.  Before joining Parsons Behle & Latimer, she served as a law clerk to the Hon. Stephen H. Anderson of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit and to the Hon. Carolyn B. McHugh of the Utah Court of Appeals.

Ms. Farrell graduated magna cum laude from Utah State University with a B.S. degree in print journalism and a minor in women's studies. She attended the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah .  During law school, she was editor-in-chief of the Utah Law Review and was elected to Order of the Coif.  Ms. Farrell was also named a William H. Leary Scholar, received the Roger and Madeline Traynor Scholarship for Excellence in Legal Writing and was awarded the best brief designation in the Traynor Moot Court competition.  She was also awarded for achieving the highest grade in Legal Methods, Family Law, Environmental Law and Business, Constitutional Law II and Media Law.  She was admitted to the Utah State Bar in 2004.

Related Activities and Skills:

• Member, Women Lawyers of Utah
• Aldon J. Anderson American Inn of Court

Areas of Practice

• Litigation & Appeals
• Products Liability Litigation
• Communications & Media Law
• Employment Law - Employer
• Intellectual Property Litigation

West Practice Categories

Communications & Media Law, Employment Law -- Employer, Intellectual Property Law, Products Liability Law

Bar Admissions

• Utah, 2004

Education

• University of Utah College of Law, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2004
  J.D.
• Utah State University, 1998
  B.S.

Published Works

• Frankly, We Do Give a . . .Darn! Hollywood's Battle Against Unauthorized Editing of Motion Pictures: The "CleanFlicks Case, Utah L.Rev. 1041, 2003
• Development, State v. Casey, 2003 Utah L.Rev. 716

Address

201 South Main Street
Suite 1800
Salt Lake City, UT 84111-2218

Phones

801-532-1234

Faxes

801-536-6111

Emails

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Websites

http://www.parsonsbehlelaw.com