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Peter H. Christensen

pchristensen@strongandhanni.com
P: 801.532.7080 F: 801.596.1508



Shareholder

J.D. Brigham Young University

Office

Salt Lake

Practice Areas

Construction Law
Plaintiffs
Transportation

Peter has been working with construction law and transportation issues for 20 years. He has had over 25 jury trials in both state and federal court. He successfully defended a national glass manufacturer in Sterling Village v. Prom Utah et. al, the largest jury trial in Utah history.

Peter has represented general contractors, subcontractors, and materials manufacturers in construction and manufacturing defect claims. He also defends clients in transportation cases involving first and third party defense, coverage opinions, and appeals. He has successfully defended insurance companies and their insureds in hundreds of cases either through settlement, mediation, arbitration, or jury trials.

Admissions

Utah State Bar, 1989

Oregon State Bar, 1989

U.S. District Court, District of Oregon, 1989

U.S. District Court, District of Utah, 1989

U.S. Supreme Court, 1998

Education

Brigham Young University, J.D., 1988

Brigham Young University, B.A., Political Science, 1985

Professional Memberships

Federal Bar Association

Salt Lake County Bar Association

Multnomah County Bar Association

Board Member, Utah Defense Lawyers Association, 2008 - Current

President, Utah Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, 2002

Professional Recognitions & Awards

Recognized in Utah Business Magazine’s “Utah Legal Elite”