Practice Areas
Ms. Vieira’s practice involves natural resources and public lands law with an emphasis on the exploration, permitting and production of oil and gas. Her primary focus is conducting complex title examinations and preparing division order opinions for fee, federal, tribal and state lands. Ms. Vieira is admitted to practice law in Montana, Nebraska, Utah and Brazil, her home country. She joined Lear & Lear in January, 2014. Ms. Vieira also has experience in contracts, tax law, insurance law, international law and civil law matters. In her spare time, Ms. Vieira enjoys outdoor recreation, traveling, cooking, and painting.
Experience
- Lear & Lear, L.L.P., Salt Lake City, UT (2014-Present)
- Cannon Law & Associates, Sandy, UT (2012-2013)
- International Center for Law and Religion Studies, Provo, UT (2012-2013)
- Randall K. Edwards, P.L.L.C., Salt Lake City, UT (2007-2011)
- Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2004-2006)
- Brasas English School, Petrópolis, Brazil (1999-2004)
Education
- Brigham Young University (J.D., 2014)
- University of Utah (LL.M. in Environmental and Natural Resources Law, 2008)
- Universidade Cândido Mendes (Postgraduate Lato Sensu in International Relations, 2005)
- Universidade Católica de Petrópolis (LL.B., 2004)
Membership and Activities
- Nebraska State Bar
- Montana State Bar Association
- Utah State Bar
- Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil (Rio de Janeiro)
- J. Reuben Clark Law Society
- International Center for Law and Religion Studies
- BRAZIL-UTAH Chamber of Commerce
- Utah Association of Professional Landmen