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Nathan D. Alder

Law Offices of Nathan D. Alder | Christensen & Jensen, PC • Salt Lake City, UT
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Contact

Email
Phone
(888) 574-6924
Address
257 East 200 South, Salt Lake City, UT, 84111, US

Professional

About

Nathan D. Alder is a distinguished attorney based in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the Law Offices of Nathan D. Alder | Christensen & Jensen, PC. With a robust practice focusing on insurance and personal injury law, Nathan excels at helping clients navigate complex and often high-stakes legal challenges. His expertise encompasses a wide range of issues, including catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, insurance disputes, business conflicts, and product liability cases. Recognized for his exceptional skills in mediation, arbitration, and trial advocacy, Nathan has earned the prestigious AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting his standing among peers in the legal community. He has been honored as one of the "Top 25" lawyers in Salt Lake City and one of the "Top 100" lawyers across the Intermountain region by Super Lawyers/Thomson Reuters. Since 2005, Nathan has also been acknowledged as "Legal Elite" by Utah Business magazine, a testament to his commitment to excellence in the legal field. Nathan's influence extends beyond Utah, as he serves clients on a regional and national scale. He has held prominent leadership roles, including president of the National Caucus of State Bar Associations and the Utah State Bar. His dedication to the legal profession is further demonstrated by his leadership in various bar associations and his chairmanships in specialized sections, such as the Personal Injury Section of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society. With a reputation for integrity and a results-driven approach, Nathan D. Alder is a trusted advocate for individuals and corporations facing significant legal challenges.

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

Credentials

Education
1995 Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington JD - Juris Doctor 1991 Utah State University BA - Bachelor of Arts 1989 Dixie State College AA
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2015 "Top 100" Lawyers in the Intermountain West, Super Lawyers / Thomson Reuters 2014 Alumnus of the Year, Utah State University 2014 "Top 100" Lawyers in the Intermountain West, Super Lawyers/Thomson Reuters 2013 "Top 25 Lawyers" in Salt Lake City, Super Lawyers 2013 "Top 100" Lawyers in the Intermountain West, Super Lawyers
Publications
2012 Utah Trial Journal "Steering Clear of Prohibited Statements at Trial" 2008 Utah Bar Journal, September/October "Professional Relationships" 2007 Utah Bar Journal, March/April “Standards of Professionalism and Civility: Standard #10” 2005 Utah Trial Journal, Vol. 28, No. 4 “Are ‘Peace of Mind’ Letters Discoverable After Green v. Louder”
Associations
2012 - Present American Bar Association, House of Delegates Delegate 2012 - Present Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission, State of Utah Commissioner 2011 - Present Utah State Court Roster of Mediators Court-Qualified Mediator 2010 - Present American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section Member 2010 - Present J. Reuben Clark Law Society Chair, Personal Injury Section
Speaking
2013 Utah State Bar Litigation Section's Trial Academy Direct Examination 2013 Utah State Bar Litigation Section's Trial Academy Jury Instructions 2013 NBI's Dirty Litigation Tactics Seminar Ethics, Violations, Questionable Practices 2013 NBI Evidence Seminar (Utah) Expert Testimony 2013 American Bar Association's Premier Series Ethically Handling Uncivil Behavior and Tactics
Updated: Apr 01, 2026