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David C. Reymann

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David Reymann assists clients in a wide variety of complex commercial litigation matters.  He has particular expertise in First Amendment and media litigation, including open records laws, access to court proceedings, defamation, reporters’ privilege issues, and anti-SLAPP litigation.  Mr. Reymann is a periodic lecturer on constitutional law and helps staff the Utah Freedom of Information Hotline at Parr Brown, which provides pro bono legal assistance to Utah journalists.  He has represented numerous media organizations in Utah and several national organizations, including CNN and the Associated Press.

Mr. Reymann also has extensive experience in commercial litigation involving multi-level marketing, network marketing, and direct-sales companies.  He has assisted both distributors and companies in various disputes, including trade secret and cross-recruiting cases, regulatory compliance, contract and policy matters, and product contamination issues.

Mr. Reymann has also assisted both companies and individuals with general litigation matters, including corporate governance and malfeasance, contract negotiations and disputes, intellectual property, trade secrets, copyright, trademark, internet law, antitrust compliance and defense, and appellate law.

Mr. Reymann is the current President of the Salt Lake County Bar Association and a member of the Dartmouth Lawyers Association.  He was listed in the 2004-2009 editions of Utah Business Magazine's Legal Elite in business litigation. He was also listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2007-2010 editions and the 2008-2010 editions of Mountain States Super Lawyers.  In March of 2010, Mr. Reymann was honored as one of Utah Business' "Forty Under 40".

Publications & Presentations:

  • What You Need to Know About Public Records and Open Meetings in Utah, September 2008
  • Advertising Law Boot Camp, Association of Corporate Counsel,February 2007
  • "The Bleeding Edge of Change: Getting Control of Client Files", Legal Tech Newsletter, February 2007.
  • Co-author, “Utah Anti-SLAPP Statute Applied to Dismiss Defamation claim Against Newspaper,” MLRC Media Law Letter, April 2004.
  • Co-author, “Survey of Utah Law on Privacy and Related Claims Against the Media,” Media Law Resource Center.
  • Commentary, “Dragnet Database and New Laws Erode Civil Liberties, Lawyers Say,” Tech News World, March 10, 2004.

Practice Areas

Education

  • 1999, J.D., University of Chicago, with high honors, Order of the Coif
  • 1996, B.A. Philosophy, summa cum laude, Dartmouth College

Bar Admissions

  • 1999, Utah
  • 2001, Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

Professional Activities

  • Utah State Bar
  • Salt Lake County Bar Association, President
  • American Bar Association, Litigation, Communications, and Intellectual Property Sections
  • Board of Directors, ACLU of Utah