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Joseph M Hood - Associate

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Practice Emphasis:

Litigation and transactional matters including all aspects of real estate law, construction defect, debt collection, commercial transactions and general commercial litigation and employment law.

VF Team Role:

Joe is a lawyer out of the St. George office, specializing in homeowner association law, collections and construction defect work and general commercial litigation.

Education:

Master of Laws, J Reuben Clark Jr., Law School, Brigham Young University, 2010
Bachelor of Laws, University of Otago, New Zealand, 2001
Bachelor of Arts, University of Otago, New Zealand, 2001

Professional Involvement:

Judicial Extern: Judge Samuel D. McVey, Provo 4th District Court, 2010
Associate: Minter Ellison Lawyers, Australia, 2007-2009
Associate: Rice Craig Lawyers, New Zealand, 2004-2007
Law Clerk: Bell Gully Lawyers, New Zealand, 1999, 2000, 2001
Utah State Bar
Supreme Court of Queensland, Australia
High Court of New Zealand

Community Involvement:

Joe assists in coaching the Dixie State College rugby team.

Personal/Family:

Joe is married to Caroline, who is a Communications instructor at Dixie State College. Joe enjoys the outdoor lifestyle of St. George and is an avid rugby player/coach. Joe has a twin brother and younger sister who are both practicing lawyers in New Zealand.