Jeffery J. McKenna
Jeff received his undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Las Vegas where he was honored as the American Bank of Commerce Outstanding Student in Economics and graduated with high honors. Jeff obtained his law degree from Brigham Young University where he was awarded a full scholarship, was named an Edwin M. Thomas Scholar, and served on the BYU Law Review.
Jeff is a founding member and past president of the Southern Utah Estate Planning Council. He formerly was a member of the Washington County Library Board of Trustees for over four years. He served as an advisor for the Southern Utah Veterans Home Advisory Board. He Served as the first President of the Southern Utah Chapter of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society; a worldwide network sponsored by Brigham Young University that has a primary purpose in the promotion of fairness and virtue founded upon the rule of law. Additionally, he has served as the President of the Mesquite, Nevada Exchange Club; a national service organization with the primary purpose of bettering communities and the prevention of child abuse. He currently serves on an advisory board for the Liberty Village in Hurricane, Utah.
Practice Areas
Education
- J.D., cum laude, Brigham Young University Law School, 1995
- B.A., Economics, University of Nevada, 1991
- A.S, Ricks College, 1989
Admissions
- Utah, 1995
- Nevada, 1996
- Arizona, 1996
Recognitions
- Utah Legal EliteTM, Utah Business Magazine, 2021
Affiliations
- Member, American Bar Association, 1995
- Member, Southern Utah Bar Association, 1995
- President, Southern Utah Estate Planning Council, 1995
- President, J. Reuben Clark Law Society, Southern Utah Chapter
- President, Mesquite Nevada Exchange Club
- Board of Trustees, Washington County Library
- Advisory Board, Southern Utah Veteran’s Home
- Advisory Board, Liberty Village
- President of Sons of the American Revolution Red Cliffs of Zion Chapter
