About Roger

Roger D. Henriksen is a attorney specializing in business law, estate planning, real estate law, and construction law. He has been practicing in Salt Lake City, Utah, for over 40 years. Mr. Henriksen earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting, magna cum laude, from the University of Utah in 1980. He then obtained his Juris Doctor from the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law in 1983, where he served as Executive Editor of the Utah Law Review and graduated Order of the Coif. Admitted to the Utah State Bar in 1984, Mr. Henriksen has built a distinguished career at Parr Brown Gee & Loveless, a prominent law firm in Salt Lake City. He has been with the firm since 1984, focusing on construction, real property, and industrial contracting. His practice encompasses real estate acquisition and development, construction, professional licensing, partnering relationships, contract negotiation, and dispute resolution. Additionally, he provides legal services in land use planning, entitlements, service and supply contracts, joint ventures, acquisitions and divestitures, leases, and transportation contracts. He is also experienced in administrative proceedings, including land use, property tax appeals, and lobbying for and drafting laws and regulations.

Throughout his career, Mr. Henriksen has been recognized for his legal expertise and contributions to the community. He has been awarded an AV rating—the highest awarded by Martindale-Hubbell—and has been continuously listed in Utah Business magazine as one of Utah’s Legal Elite in construction and real estate. He was included in the 2007-2023 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® for Construction Law, Government Relations Practice, and Real Estate Law. He was also named the Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in Utah for Construction Law (2015) and Government Relations Practice (2017). Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Henriksen has been actively involved in various professional and community organizations. He served as the Chair of the Law Committee of the Associated General Contractors, Vice-Chair of the Utah Taxpayers’ Association, and on the Steering Committee for Envision Utah. He has also been a member of the Board of Directors of the Utah Taxpayers Association and the Board of Trustees of the Grand Theatre, Salt Lake Community College. Mr. Henriksen's experience and dedication to his clients and community have solidified his reputation as a leading attorney in his practice areas. {"profile_text": "Roger D. Henriksen is a attorney specializing in business law, estate planning, real estate law, and construction law.

He has been practicing in Salt Lake City, Utah, for over 40 years. Mr. Henriksen earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting, magna cum laude, from the University of Utah in 1980. He then obtained his Juris Doctor from the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law in 1983, where he served as Executive Editor of the Utah Law Review and graduated Order of the Coif.\n\nAdmitted to the Utah State Bar in 1984, Mr. Henriksen has built a distinguished career at Parr Brown Gee & Loveless, a prominent law firm in Salt Lake City. He has been with the firm since 1984, focusing on construction, real property, and industrial contracting. His practice encompasses real estate acquisition and development, construction, professional licensing, partnering relationships, contract negotiation, and dispute resolution. Additionally, he provides legal services in land use planning, entitlements, service and supply contracts, joint ventures, acquisitions and divestitures, leases, and transportation contracts. He is also experienced in administrative proceedings, including land use, property tax appeals. Lobbying for and drafting laws and regulations.\n\nThroughout his career, Mr. Henriksen has been recognized for his legal expertise and contributions to the community. He has been awarded an AV rating—the highest awarded by Martindale-Hubbell—and has been continuously listed in Utah Business magazine as one of Utah’s Legal Elite in construction and real estate.

He was included in the 2007-2023 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® for Construction Law, Government Relations Practice, and Real Estate Law. He was also named the Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in Utah for Construction Law (2015) and Government Relations Practice (2017).\n\nBeyond his legal practice, Mr. Henriksen has been actively involved in various professional and community organizations. He served as the Chair of the Law Committee of the Associated General Contractors, Vice-Chair of the Utah Taxpayers’ Association, and on the Steering Committee for Envision Utah. He has also been a member of the Board of Directors of the Utah Taxpayers Association and the Board of Trustees of the Grand Theatre, Salt Lake Community College.\n\nMr. Henriksen's experience and dedication to his clients and community have solidified his reputation as a leading attorney in his practice areas.",\n\"sources\": [\n {\"title\": \"Roger D. Henriksen | Business & Financial Law | Parr Brown\", \"url\": \" {\"title\": \"Parr Brown Gee & Loveless | Utah Manufacturers Association\", \"url\": \" {\"title\": \"Roger D. Henriksen - Business and Corporate Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah | Attorneys.org\", \"url\": \" {\"title\": \"Parr Brown Gee & Loveless | Salt Lake City Law Firm\", \"url\": \" {\"title\": \"Parr Brown Gee and Loveless - Law Firm in Salt Lake City, Utah | Attorneys.org\", \"url\": \" \"Information is based on available sources and may not be exhaustive.\",\n\"found_data\": {\n \"bar_number\": \"04220\",\n \"bar_admission_year\": \"1984\",\n \"license_status\": \"Active\",\n \"death_date\": null,\n \"firm_name\": \"Parr Brown Gee & Loveless\",\n \"case_types\": \"Business Law, Estate Planning, Real Estate Law, Construction Law\",\n \"legal_stages\": \"Contract Negotiation, Dispute Resolution, Land Use Planning, Property Tax Appeals, Lobbying, Drafting Laws and Regulations\",\n \"courts\": [\n {\"court_name\": \"U.S. District Court for the District of Utah\", \"court_type\": \"U.S. District Court\", \"admission_year\": null, \"state\": \"Utah\"}\n ]\n}}

Education

The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law

J.D. (1983)

1983

University of Utah

B.S. | Accounting

1980

Languages

English (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Utah

Types of Cases Handled

business law estate planning real estate law construction law

Office Locations

Main Office

 101 South 200 East Suite 700 Salt Lake City UT 84111