Stevan R. Baxter

About

Stevan is a member at Skoubye Nielson & Johansen, LLC. He manages a national litigation practice with a special emphasis in transportation and construction law. Stevan and his team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff assist freight brokers and trucking companies in managing the risks inherent in the transportation industry. This includes advising manufacturers, freight brokers, freight forwarders, motor carriers, fulfilment operations, and warehousemen as they navigate complex cargo and casualty claims, providing insurance coverage analysis, and drafting all types of transportation, fulfilment, employment, and warehousing contracts. Based out of Salt Lake City, Stevan represents clients from all over the United States and world. He has appeared in federal and state courts and handled matters with arbitrators and mediators in Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Colorado, Washington, Texas, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Connecticut, Virginia, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, Illinois, Tennessee, Montana, and Wyoming.

Practice Areas

Education

• J.D., S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah, 2008
• B.A., Asian Studies, Brigham Young University, 2004
• A.A., Chinese, Ricks College, 2002

Admissions

• Utah State Bar

Associations

• Utah State Bar, Construction Section
• Transportation Lawyers Association (TLA)
• TLA Logistics and E-Commerce Committee (Co-Chair, 2013-2018)
• TLA Executive Committee, Voting Member at Large (2018-2020)
• Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA)

Personal

Stevan and his wife Joelle have three children. They enjoy trail running, skiing and traveling as a family.