About Kevin
Kevin Swenson is a co-founding partner at Swenson & Shelley, a personal injury law firm located in St. George, Utah. The firm specializes in advocating for individuals who have suffered injuries due to accidents. Raised in Bountiful, Utah, Kevin has deep roots in the state. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Finance from Westminster College in 1987, a foundation that has proven beneficial in understanding the financial aspects of personal injury cases. Following his undergraduate studies, he pursued a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Utah S.J.
Quinney College of Law, graduating in 1990. After completing his law degree, Kevin began his legal career as a defense attorney for insurance companies. This role provided him with valuable insights into the strategies and operations of insurance firms, knowledge that he would later leverage to benefit his clients. In 2010, he made a pivotal transition to representing injured individuals, marking a significant shift in his career. This change allowed him to utilize his previous experience to effectively advocate for those in need, particularly in personal injury cases. Over the past 30 years, Kevin has handled thousands of lawsuits, many of which have resulted in favorable jury verdicts for his clients.
Kevin's practice areas are diverse but focus primarily on personal injury law. He has experience with truck and auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, slip-and-fall injuries, and wrongful death cases. His knowledge of these areas has made him a sought-after attorney in the field. Licensed to practice law in Utah, Arizona, and Idaho, he is known for his dedication to client advocacy and legal excellence. Kevin is an active member of the Utah State Bar, where he has contributed to the Continuing Legal Education Advisory Committee, helping to shape the educational framework for fellow attorneys. In addition to his involvement with the Utah State Bar, Kevin is a member of both the Utah Association for Justice and the American Association for Justice.
His commitment to the legal profession is recognized; he has been selected as a Mountain States Super Lawyer for multiple consecutive years, including 2023. His professional accolades also include a 10.0 rating on Avvo and a Distinguished* rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting his standing in the legal community. Outside of his legal practice, Kevin enjoys a variety of outdoor activities, which he often shares with his family. Traveling is another focus of his. This lets the attorney explore new places and cultures. Balancing his professional commitments with personal interests, Kevin Swenson exemplifies a dedicated attorney who values both his clients and his family life.
