David Nuffer
Adjunct Faculty; U. S. Magistrate Judge

801-524-6150
david@nuffer.us

Classes Taught

Law Practice Management; Alternative Dispute Resolution

Biography

David Nuffer was appointed as a United States Magistrate Judge in the District of Utah in 1995. He serves on the U. S. Courts Information Technology Advisory Council; the Federal Judicial Center Judges IT Advisory Committee; the District of Utah Attorney Discipline Committee; and the Utah State Civil Procedure Rules Advisory Committee.

He also teaches alternative dispute resolution at Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School. He formerly taught law office management at the law school. He practiced law 25 years in St. George Utah after graduating from the J. Reuben Clark Law School During his years as a lawyer, he was a member and Chair of the Utah Judicial Conduct Commission and a commissioner and president of the Utah State Bar.

He is a frequent lecturer on technology and legal issues. He has presented to judges, lawyers and law students in Brazil in 2002 and to judges and lawyers in Abu Dhabi, Bahrain and Egypt. He also taught with the Leavitt Institute in Ukraine in 2007 and 2008. He is co-editor of the Leavitt Institute curriculum Foundations of a Free Society, a course emphasizing ethics, citizenship and the practice of democracy.