PATRICK WILLIAM CORUM - University of Utah
PATRICK WILLIAM CORUM - University of Utah
PATRICK WILLIAM CORUM - University of Utah
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<strong>PATRICK</strong> <strong>WILLIAM</strong> <strong>CORUM</strong><br />
424 East 500 South, Suite #300 � Salt Lake City, <strong>Utah</strong> 84111 � 801‐532‐5444 � pcorum@sllda.com<br />
EDUCATION<br />
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH COLLEGE OF LAW – Juris Doctor 2001<br />
Order <strong>of</strong> the Coif<br />
Articles Editor, <strong>Utah</strong> Law Review<br />
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY – B.S., Zoology 1993<br />
TRIAL LAWYER’S COLLEGE – 2005<br />
LEGAL EXPERIENCE<br />
SALT LAKE LEGAL DEFENDERS ASSOCIATION, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH<br />
Trial Attorney/Misdemeanor Section Chief, July 2009‐Present<br />
� All aspects <strong>of</strong> representation <strong>of</strong> indigent clients charged with felony and misdemeanor<br />
<strong>of</strong>fenses including motion practice, trial work, and some appellate representation<br />
� Supervisor <strong>of</strong> Misdemeanor Division <strong>of</strong> Salt Lake Legal Defender Ass’n. Duties include<br />
direct supervision and training <strong>of</strong> all new trial attorneys.<br />
SALT LAKE LEGAL DEFENDERS ASSOCIATION, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH<br />
Trial Attorney, January 2002‐2009<br />
� All aspects <strong>of</strong> representation <strong>of</strong> indigent clients charged with felony and misdemeanor<br />
<strong>of</strong>fenses including motion practice, trial work, and some appellate representation<br />
� Tried dozens <strong>of</strong> jury trial to verdict, from simple misdemeanor charges to murder and other<br />
serious felony and high pr<strong>of</strong>ile cases.<br />
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY’S OFFICE, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH<br />
Law Clerk, May 2000‐September 2000<br />
� Preparation <strong>of</strong> a variety <strong>of</strong> court documents, including motions, memoranda, and appellate<br />
briefs<br />
� Preparation <strong>of</strong> internal memoranda for Assistant United States Attorneys covering a range<br />
<strong>of</strong> criminal and civil issues<br />
STREET LAW PROJECT/VIADUCT LEGAL CLINIC , SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH<br />
Volunteer/Site Coordinator, October 1999‐Present<br />
� Interviewing and counseling <strong>of</strong> low‐income and homeless clients regarding issues ranging<br />
from public benefits and landlord‐tenant problems to domestic and minor criminal matters<br />
� Supervision <strong>of</strong> volunteers and week‐to‐week administration Street Law Site<br />
UTAH SUPREME COURT, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH<br />
Judicial Intern for Justice Michael D. Zimmerman, May 1999‐October 1999<br />
� Working with Justice Zimmerman in all aspects <strong>of</strong> the preparation <strong>of</strong> a judicial opinion,<br />
from first draft to final publication<br />
� Legal research <strong>of</strong> miscellaneous appellate issues<br />
COMMITTEES<br />
<strong>Utah</strong> Supreme Court Advisory Committee on the Rules <strong>of</strong> Criminal Procedure, 2007 – Present<br />
PUBLICATIONS/LECTURES
Author, Significant <strong>Utah</strong> Criminal Law Decisions in 2003 , <strong>Utah</strong> Bar Journal, Volume 17, No. 28,<br />
Apr. 2004.<br />
Lecturer, “Nuts and Bolts on Criminal Law: Trial Preparation”, May 7, 2007, <strong>Utah</strong> State Bar<br />
Lecturer, “Direct Examination & Preparation”, February 14, 2006, Salt Lake Legal Defender Ass’n
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