Member
Phone: (801) 272-7556
Email: gregh@hooleking.com

Mr. Hoole’s legal career is devoted to protecting and, when necessary, vindicating the rights of individuals and small businesses. Mr. Hoole has a great amount of litigation experience, having represented clients in almost every district and appellate court in Utah and in many other state and federal courts throughout the country.

Practice Areas

• Personal Injury/Wrongful Death

• Mediation Consulting/Coaching

• Commercial Litigation

• Preventitive Law
• Employment Litigation

• Civil Rights Litigation

Professional Experience

• Packard, Packard & Johnson, 2002–2004
• Kirton & McConkie, 2000–2002
• United States Navy, Judge Advocate General’s Corps, 1997–2000

Twice selected by his peers as one of Utah's Legal Elite™ (as published by Utah Business magazine in 2007 and 2008), Mr. Hoole has successfully pursued cases against some of the largest companies in the United States, including America Online, Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., PricewaterhouseCoopers, The Walt Disney Company and Washington Mutual Bank.  Mr. Hoole’s cases have been reported in such national periodicals as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and USA Today.  Mr. Hoole has also appeared in relation to his cases on various law-related programs on national network and cable television.

Admissions

• Utah Supreme Court

• United States Supreme Court

• United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

• United States District Court for the District of Utah

Education

• University of Utah College of Law, Juris Doctor, 1997
      Editorial Board, Journal of Contemporary Law
      William H. Leary Scholar

      Winner, Questar Corporation Legal Scholarship Award

• University of Utah, Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1994
      Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, President’s Award, Dean’s List

Professional Affiliations

• Utah State Bar Association, Courts and Judges Committee

• Utah Association for Justice
• Utah Employment Lawyers Association

Languages Spoken

• Japanese

Publications

• Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills School District: The Establishment Clause Does not Bar Public

   Employees from Offering Religion-neutral Services in Parochial Schools.

• In the Wake of Seemingly Exorbitant Punitive Damage Awards America Demands Caps on

   Punitive Damages—Are We Barking up the Wrong Tree.

Other

Mr Hoole enjoys skiing, hiking, biking, running and otherwise spending time with his family exploring and enjoying Utah's beautiful outdoors.