ACTIVE ATTORNEY SINCE OCTOBER 2008

Work Experience:

Partner & Shareholder
Arnold Wadsworth & Coggins
2015 - Present
Partner
Arnold & Wadsworth PLLC
2009 - 2015
Associate
Coggins, Larreau & Lythgoe PC
2009 - 2009
Associate
Cottle & Morris PLLC
2008 - 2009

Education:

Gonzaga University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
Weber State University
English
2005

Associations:

Utah Journal of Criminal Law
Editor
2013 - Present
Utah Journal of Family Law
Editor
2011 - Present
Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
2010 - Present
Utah State Bar
Member
2008 - Present
Utah Federal Court
Member
2008 - Present
Family Law Section Utah Bar
N/A
Weber County Bar Association
N/A

Languages Spoken
Spanish
English

Honors and Awards:

SuperLawyers
2018
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
2017
Top One Percent
National League of Renowned Attorneys
2016
Legal Elite
Utah Business Magazine
2016
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
2015
Top 10 Under 40
National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2015
Top 100 Lawyers
The National Advocates
2015
10 Best Under 40
American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
2015
10 Best of 2015
American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2015
Top 10 under 40
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Top 10 Attorney Award
National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2014
Pro Bono Law Firm of the year
Utah State Bar
2014
10 Best of 2014
American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40
National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2014
Top Contributor
AVVO
2013
Client's Choice
AVVO
2013
Committee Member on Indigent Defense
UACDL
2012
Board Member
UACDL BOARD MEMBER
2011

Publications:

AWC Blog
DIVORCING PARENTS: BE PREPARED FOR THESE FIVE QUESTIONS FROM YOUR KIDS
2016
Rutherford Publishing House
A Cup of Coffee with Ten Leading Divorce Attorneys in the United States
2014
Attorney at Law Magazine
My Spouse Had an Affair
2014
Attorney at Law Magazine
Retirement Divided at Separation
2014
NBBLO
4th Amendment Searches on Businesses
2013
Utah Journal of Family Law
Over Encumbered Property and Divorce
2012
NBBLO
Business Entities - Who are you dealing with?
2011

Speaking Engagements:

Utah State Bar, Fall Forum
Panel on Police Encounters
2015
NBBLO in Savannah
Regulation and Licensing of Sexually Oriented Businesses
2015
Basic Criminal Law Defense
Ethics in Advertising
2015
Utah State Bar
Ethics in Practicing Law
2014
Weber State University
Business Searches
2013
NBBLO
5th Amendment in Business
2013
Business Leaders Spotlight
Divorce in Utah
2013
Business Leaders Spotlight
Utah Divorce Laws
2013
Big Talk Radio
Utah Child Custody Laws
2013
Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Ethics in Representing Clients; Meeting and Securing Clients
2012
Utah City Managers
Business licensing
2011
NBBLO - New Orleans
Business Entities
2011