Bruce C. Jenkins - South Jordan, UT

Bruce has represented community associations since 1991 and is one of Jenkins Bagley Sperry's founding members. His legal practice focuses on homeowner association law, real estate, construction defect, and business and civil litigation.

In addition to being a member of State and local Bar organizations, Bruce is a member of the Community Association Institute (CAI), the Southern Utah Subchapter of CAI, legislative chair of the Utah CAI Legislative Action Committee (LAC) and the 2017 & 2018 first vice-chair of the Utah Community Association Bar Section. As the legislative chair for LAC, Bruce has been a principal drafter of laws affecting common interest communities. In 2012, Bruce was inducted as a fellow into the College of Community Association Lawyers (CCAL).

Bruce has been an expert witness and a presenter on community association matters at national and local conventions. For two years Bruce was also in-house counsel for a St. George developer. He regularly trains property managers and association board members and has published several articles on homeowner association matters. For several years, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2015-2017, 2019 Bruce has been included in Utah's Top Lawyers by Utah Business Magazine and in 2017 was recognized as one of the Top Attorneys of North America.

In his spare time, Bruce enjoys the outdoors and his family.

PRESENTATIONS:

Presenter, The State of HOA's in Utah, Community Association Day, Feb. 4, 2020, Salt Lake City, Utah

Presenter, To Be or Not to Be - Attorney's Ego, Utah Bar Community Association Section CLE, Sept. 13, 2019, Salt Lake City, Utah

Presenter, Bylaws - Are You Doing Things By the Law?, Jenkins Bagley, PLLC, Property Manager / Board Member Luncheon, May 23, 2019, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Legislative Updates, Southern Utah Subchapter of CAI, March 6, 2019, St. George, Utah

Presenter, House Bill 329, Community Association Day, Feb. 20, 2019, St. George, Utah

Panel Speaker, The Soul of a Lawyer, Utah Bar Fall Forum, Nov. 2, 2018, Salt Lake City, Utah

Presenter, Reinvestment Fees, a pot of gold?, Jenkins Bagley Annual HOA Forum, Oct. 27, 2018, St. George, Utah

Presenter, To Be or Not to Be - Dissolving a Dysfunctional HOA?, Jenkins Bagley Annual HOA Forum, Oct. 27, 2018, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Electronic Notices/Voting, Jenkins Bagley Cedar City Law Forum, Sept. 6, 2018, Cedar City, Utah

Presenter, Reinvestment Fees, Jenkins Bagley Cedar City Law Forum, Sept. 6, 2018, Cedar City, Utah

Presenter, Reinvestment Fees, Jenkins Bagley, PLLC Property Manager / Board Member Luncheon, Aug. 23, 2018, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Fines, Property Management Luncheon, Aug. 21, 2018, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Reinvestment Fees, Utah Bar Community Association Annual Meeting, Aug. 20, 2018, Salt Lake City, Utah

Presenter, Renter's Rights, Jenkins Bagley, PLLC Monthly Property Manager / Board Member Luncheon, May 24, 2018, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Ego on Trial - Do Attorneys Succeed Because Of or In Spite of Their Ego?, Southern Utah Bar Association, April 19, 2018, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Ego on Trial - Do Attorneys Succeed Because Of or In Spite of Their Ego?, Southern Utah Subchapter of CAI, April 3, 2018, St. George, Utah

Presenter, National Case Law Update, Southern Utah Subchapter of CAI, Feb. 15, 2018, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Ego on Trial - Do Attorneys Succeed Because Of or In Spite of Their Ego?, 2018 CAI Law Seminar, Feb. 3, 2018, Palm Springs, California

Presenter, Community Association Day, Jan. 10, 2018

Presenter, HOA National Case Law Update, Southern Utah Bar Association 15th Annual All-Day CLE, Dec. 1, 2017, St. George, Utah

Moderator, LAC Town Hall Meeting - Local Legislators, Nov. 8, 2017, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Upcoming Legislation - Will It Pass or Not?, Jenkins Bagley, PLLC 2017 Law Forum, Oct. 28, 2017, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Is It a Townhome, Condo, Or ?, Jenkins Bagley, PLLC 2017 Law Forum, Oct. 28, 2017, St. George, Utah

Presenter, LAC Town Hall Meeting - Solar Legislation, June 2017, Washington, Utah

Presenter, Open Meetings v. Working Meetings, Jenkins Bagley, PLLC Monthly Property Manager / Board Member Luncheon, April 28, 2017, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Developer Liability, Southern Utah Subchapter of CAI, April 6, 2017, St. George, Utah

Presenter, National Case Law Review & Current Trends, Jenkins Bagley Mesquite Law Forum, April 5, 2017, Mesquite, Nevada

Co-Presenter with Bob Diamond, A Different Paradigm for Construction Defects in HOAs, Utah Bar Spring Convention, March 9, 2017, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Case Law Update, Southern Utah Subchapter of CAI, Feb. 9, 2017, St. George, Utah

Panel Speaker, Solar and Construction Defect Litigation, Community Association Day, Jan. 2017, Salt Lake City, Utah

Instructor, Community Manager Pre-Certification Course, State and Federal Laws, University of Nevada Las Vegas Continuing Education Class, Winter, Summer & Fall Semesters 2015 - 2017, Las Vegas, Nevada

Moderator, Solar Panel Discussion, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI, Nov. 2, 2016, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Upcoming Legislation Questions/Updates & Jeopardy, Vial Fotheringham SG Annual Law Forum, Oct. 15, 2016, St. George, Utah

Presenter, ABCs of Governing Documents, Rules & Regulations, Fines & Lien Process, Aug. 6, 2016, Cedar Mountain HOA Law Forum, Cedar City, Utah

Presenter, How to Read Surveys, Descriptions and Plats, National Business Institute, Title Law From Start to Finish, June 6, 2016, St. George, Utah

Presenter, The Title Insurance Commitment and Opinion Letters, National Business Institute, Title Law From Start to Finish, June 6, 2016, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Developer Turnover, Vial Fotheringham SG, LLP Monthly Property Manager / Board Member Luncheon, May 26, 2016, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Legislation Update, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI Education & Trade Show, April 6, 2016, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Enforcement, Fines and the Rules of Evidence, Vial Fotheringham SG, LLP Monthly Property Manager / Board Member Luncheon, March 24, 2016, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Community Manager Pre-Certification Course, State and Federal Laws, University of Nevada Las Vegas Continuing Education Class, Feb. 16-17, 2016, Las Vegas, Nevada

Presenter, National Case Law Updates and Trends, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI Education and Trade Show, Feb. 10, 2016, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Community Association Day, Feb. 5, 2016, Salt Lake City, Utah

Presenter, Rules - What You Can and Cannot Do, AOPC, Jan. 19, 2016, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Enforcement: Federal Regulations and Financial Problems: Money is the Root..., Vial Fotheringham SG, LLP Annual Law Forum, Oct. 10, 2015, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Community Manager Pre-Certification Course, State and Federal Laws, University of Nevada Las Vegas Continuing Education Class, Sept. 22 - 23, 2015, Las Vegas, Nevada

Presenter, Community Manager Pre-Certification Course, State and Federal Laws, University of Nevada Las Vegas Continuing Education Class, July 15, 2015, Las Vegas, Nevada

Presenter, Legislative Update, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI Education & Trade Show, April 9, 2015, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Developer Obligations & Reserves, Vial Fotheringham SG, LLP Monthly Property Manager / Board Member Luncheon, March 26, 2015, St. George, Utah

Panel Speaker, CAI Legislative Action Committee Luncheon, Feb. 6, 2015, Salt Lake City, Utah

Presenter, Case Law Update, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI Education & Trade Show, February 2015, St. George, Utah

Presenter, HOA's - What Are They? Legislation that will change the HOA Landscape, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI Education and Trade Show, Jan. 20, 2015, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Governing Document Overview/Legislative Update, and Renters/Pets/Parking/Smoking, and Construction Defect/Developer Duties, Vial Fotheringham SG, LLP Annual Law Forum, Nov. 1, 2014, St. George, Utah

Moderator, Community Association Budgets, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI Education & Trade Show, Oct. 2, 2014, St. George, Utah

Panel Speaker, CAI Legislative Action Committee Luncheon, Feb. 7, 2014, Salt Lake City, Utah

Presenter, National Case Law Update - Emerging Trends, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI Education & Trade Show, Feb. 6, 2014, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Legislative Wants and Needs for 2014, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI Education & Trade Show, Nov. 7, 2013, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Legislative Update and Outlook and Enforcement Issues, Vial Fotheringham SG Law Forum, Oct. 19, 2013, St. George, Utah

Co-presenter with A. Rich Vial, Reserve Studies & Governing Documents, APRA Symposium, April 2013, San Diego, CA

Presenter, National Case Law, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI, Education & Trade Show, March 2013, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Association Contracts: Essentials, Vial Fotheringham SG, LLP Monthly Property Manager / Board Member Luncheon, Feb. 28, 2013, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Proposed HOA "Sunshine" Law and Update on Legislative Activities", So. Utah Subchapter of CAI, Education & Trade Show, Feb. 7, 2013, St. George, Utah

Presenter, HOA Laws Pending at Utah Legislature, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI, Education & Trade Show, Feb. 7, 2013, St. George, Utah

Panel Speaker, Proposed Amendment to Utah Condominium and Community Association Acts, Utah Community Association Law Day, Feb. 1, 2013, Salt Lake City, Utah

Co-Presenter with Bob Diamond and Greg Petterson, Reserve Studies - Duties Owed to HOA and Adequate Reserve Funding, 2013 Law Seminar, Jan. 24-26, 2013, Tucson, Arizona

Testify, Proposed Amendments to Utah Condominium and Community Association Acts, Political Subdivisions Legislative Committee, Nov. 14, 2012, Salt Lake City, Utah

Panel Speaker, HOA Property Insurance & Liability Insurance, D&O, Workers Compensation, GL, Utah Community Association Insurance Forum, Nov. 14, 2012, Salt Lake City, Utah

Co-Presenter with Jerry Jensen, Volunteers: Liability. Volunteer vs. Independent Contractor, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI, Education & Trade Show, Nov. 1, 2012, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Problem Solving and Keeping the Peace and Legislative Update, Vial Fotheringham HOA Law Forum, September 2012, St. George, Utah

Co-Presenter with Rich Vial, Reserve Study Preparation Risk Management, APRA Symposium, May 2012, Las Vegas, Nevada

Presenter, Reserve Studies, Reserve University, May 2012, Las Vegas, Nevada

Presenter, Reserve Studies, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI, Education & Trade Show, April 2012, St. George, Utah

Presenter, National Case Law Update, So. Utah Subchapter of CAI, Round Table Forum, February 2012, St. George, Utah

Panel Speaker, UCIOA, Utah Community Association Day, January 2012, Salt Lake City, Utah

Presenter, Current HOA Issues, AOPC, Jan. 18, 2012, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Reserve Study Preparation Risk Management, APRA Webinar, December 2011

Special Guest, 2012 Legislative Outlook with Local Legislators, AOPC, November 2011, St. George, Utah

Panel Speaker, 2011 Insurance Legislation for Community Associations (Condos & PUDs), Utah Community Association Insurance Forum, October 2011, Salt Lake City, Utah

Presenter, HOAs & Pending Legislation-A Legislative Update, 2011 Land Use Conference, October 2011, Salt Lake City, Utah

Presenter, Legislative Update, and Finances and Reserves, Annual Vial Fotheringham So. Utah HOA Law Forum, September 2011, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Construction Defects, Utah Bar Summer Convention, July 2011, San Diego, CA

Presenter, Current Developments in HOA Law, Utah Bar Spring Convention, March 2011, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Legislative Update, So. Utah Home Builders Association Board, February 2011, St. George, Utah

Panel Speaker, Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (UCIOA), Utah CAI-LAC Community Association Day at Utah State Capital, January 2011, Salt Lake City, Utah

Co-Presenter, Transfer Fees and Restatement of the Law (Third) Property Servitudes, Annual CAI Law Convention, January 2011, Las Vegas, Nevada

Presenter, Rules, Rebels and Reserves, Annual CAI Law Convention, January 2011, Las Vegas, Nevada

Presenter, Annual Vial Fotheringham So. Utah HOA Law Forum, May 2010, St. George, Utah

Presenter, UCIOA and Community Association Law Update, Utah Land Use Forum, September 2010, Salt Lake City, Utah

Panel Speaker, UCIOA and Community Association Law Update, Utah CAI-LAC Community Association Day at Utah State Capital, January 2010, Salt Lake City, Utah

Presenter, UCIOA - Legislative Update, Board of Trustees, Utah Association of Realtors, Nov. 5, 2009, Salt Lake City, Utah

Presenter, Leveraging with Paralegals, So. Utah Bar CLE Forum, May 2009, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Foreclosure Overview, Realtor Training Sponsored by Jenkins, Jensen and Bayles, LLP, March 23, 2005, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Beyond Contractual Agency, Realtor Training Sponsored by Jenkins, Jensen and Bayles, LLP, April 22, 2005, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Common Interest Associations (Lien Foreclosure and Litigating Express Covenants), So. Utah Bar Fall CLE Forum, Oct. 29, 2004, St. George, Utah

Presenter, Lien and Foreclosure Law - Common Interest Associations, Utah Land Title Association, July 20, 2002, Sun Valley, Idaho

Presenter, Business Entities & Their Effects on Title, March 29, 2001, So. Utah Land Title Association, St. George, Utah