Zachary T. Hadley
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Practice Areas:
- Business
- Business Organization
- Business Contracts
- General Litigation
- Real Estate and Construction
- Real Estate Litigation
- Construction Defect and Contract Litigation
- Government and Municipal
- Land Use Litigation
- City and County Government Defense Litigation
- Administrative Decisions and Appeals
Professional Associations, Experience, and Hobbies
Education
Arizona State University College of Law – Juris Doctor, May 2019
Associate Management Editor for the Arizona State University Sports and Entertainment
Law Journal
Weber State University – Bachelor of Arts, History, May 2016
Professional Licenses
- Utah State Bar
- Arizona State Bar
Professional Background
After law school, Zack started his legal career as a clerk for Utah’s Second District Court in Bountiful, Utah, where he worked for Judges Thomas L. Kay and David J. Williams. Following his clerkship, Zack worked for a few years gaining experience in general civil litigation and criminal defense matters before joining Smith Knowles in 2022. In addition to his work at the firm, Zack also teaches preparatory courses for prospective law students at the University of Utah.
Zack has experience in diverse areas of civil litigation and has overseen complex matters in both state and federal courts. Zack’s practice is mainly made up of high-conflict litigation matters where he is focused on finding favorable outcomes for his client in or out of the courtroom.
Hobbies and Interests
Zack lives in Clearfield with his wife Tess and their two sons, Davis and Connor. In his spare time he enjoys basketball, running with his dog, or playing the guitar.
