Michael Bennett is a member of the firm’s commercial finance practice group where he represents lenders in the areas of financing and acquisitions. He has advised corporate clients in the areas of real property, corporate financing, mergers & acquisitions, healthcare law, creditors rights, Federal and State Regulatory Compliance, corporate formation and maintenance, contracts and vendor management. Additionally, Michael has experience working with Federal and State Regulatory agencies in the area of privacy and information protection, including HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley, Gramm-Leach-Bliley, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Fair Credit Reporting Act and other privacy regulations.
Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark School of Law (J.D.)
Brigham Young University, Marriott Graduate School of Management (M.B.A.)
Brigham Young University (B.S., Accounting)
Utah State Bar (1993-Present)
Collection Section, Chair (1998-2005)
Oregon State Bar (1991-Present)
Walmart Inc. Vendor of the Year Award, 2008
Southern Cross Humanitarian/Eagle Condor, Chairman of the Board of Directors (2008-2016)
America West Symphony & Chorus, Chairman of the Governing Board of Directors (1995-2021)
Forum Health Enterprises, Inc., Chief Legal Officer (2019-2022)
Michael B. Bennett Attorney-at-Law (2016-2018)
Bennet Law PLLC, Managing Attorney (1995-2016)
Yturri Rose Law Firm, Associate Attorney (1992-1995)
Arthur Andersen & Co.
Tax Attorney (1990-1992)
IBM (Corporate Headquarters), Accountant (1984-1985)
Spanish
Utah
Oregon
Supreme Court of Utah
Supreme Court of Oregon
United States District Court, District of Utah
United States District Court, District of Oregon
United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois
United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin