Sean Reyes' Biography
Contact Information
Office
Utah State Capitol Complex
350 North State Street, Suite 230
Salt Lake City, 84114-2320
Heber M. Wells Building Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 140811
Salt Lake City, 84114
Utah State Capitol Office Mailing Address:
Office of the Attorney General
Post Office Box 142320
Salt Lake City, 84114-2320
Full Name:
Sean D. Reyes
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Saysha; 6 Children
Birth Place:
Canoga Park, CA
Home City:
Cottonwood Heights, UT
JD, University of California, Berkley, 1994-1997
BA, English, Brigham Young University, 1992-1994
Attorney General, State of Utah, 2013-present
Candidate, Attorney General, State of Utah, 2020
No caucus information on file.
Co-Producer/Host, Season 1, "Addiction Unplugged," A&E Network, 2019-present
Co-Founder, Liberate All, Value All (LAVA) Foundation, 2015-present
Employee, Kanaka Consulting Group, Limited Liability Company
Partner/General Counsel, Accelerate Ventures Limited Liability Company, 2013
Chair, Advisory Board, First Utah Bank, 2012-2013
Of Counsel, Pia Anderson Dorius Reynard and Moss, 2012-2013
General Counsel, eTAGZ, 2010-2013
Attorney, Parsons, Behle, & Latimer, 1997-2011
Litigation Partner, Parsons, Behle, & Latimer, 2004-2011
Judge Pro-Tem, Small Claims, Third District Court, 1999-2011
Legal Counsel, Business Development Team, Leigh Steinberg Enterprises, 2003
Co-Founder/Co-Chair, Rule of Law Defense Fund, 2017-present
Chair, Safe Utah Commission, 2015-present
Founder/Co-Chair, Utah Opioid Task Force, 2015-present
Ambassador, Operation Underground Railroad, 2014-present
Board Member, Hale Center Theater, 2013-present
Chair, Utah Trafficking in Persons Taskforce, 2013-present
Member, Advisory Board, Fight the New Drug, 2010-present
Member, Board of Directors, United Way Heroes
Member, Board of Directors, Utah Fast Pass
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
Co-Founder, Education Foundation, Utah Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Co-Founder, Fraud College
Former Member, State Central Committee, Utah Republican Party
Former Member, Third Judicial District, State Judicial Nominating Commission
Former Member, United States Congressional Commission
Former President, Utah Minority Bar
Former Member, Utah State Bar Commission
Board Member, OpenBook by Yellowstone Hotel Systems, 2013
Member, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA), 2007-2011
Board Member, Utah Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, 1999-2011
Awards:
* National Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year, American Bar Association
* Utah Young Lawyer of the Year, Utah State Bar
* Outstanding 50 Asian Professionals in America, National Asian American Business Development Center
* BYU Young Alumni Distinguished Service Award, First alumnus selected by the University
* 40 Under 40 Business Leaders in Utah, Utah Business Magazine
* Utah Legal Elite
* National Top Lawyers Under Forty
* AV Rating
* Mountain States Super Lawyer
Favorite Book:
"The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life" by Alice Schroeder
"The Japanese American Story" by S. Floyd Mori
Favorite Movie:
Snakes on a Plane, Little Boy
Favorite Musician:
Peter Breinholt, The Official Nathan, One Voice Children's Choir
Favorite TV Shows:
American Gnuity