Practice Areas
Mr. Wiersum's background is comprehensive as to water rights, the forest service and public lands. His main area of interest is natural resource law as it pertains to public lands. Outside of the office, Brett enjoys hiking and outdoor recreational actitivies. Mr. Wiersum's pratice involves natural resources and public lands law with emphasis on mineral law, oil and gas law and litigation; complex title examinations; administrative hearings and appeals; public land law; timber and logging law.
Experience
- Environmental Clinic Internship, Western Resource Advocates, Salt Lake City, Utah (2011-2012)
- Law Clerk, Winder & Counsel, Salt Lake City, Utah (2012-2012)
- Legal Intern, Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 Office of Regional Counsel, Denver, Colorado (2012-2012)
- Research Assistant of Professor Adler, S.J. Quinney College of Law, Salt Lake City, Utah (2012-2013)
- Seasonal Ranger,Salt Lake City Public Utilities-Watershed, Salt Lake City, Utah (2009-2010)
- Public Lands Information, Cottonwood Canyons Foundation, Salt Lake City, Utah (2008-2009)
Education
- University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law (J.D., 2013)
- Univeristy of Texas (B.A., 2004)
Membership and Activities
- American Bar Asssociation
