About Steven Jensen

Steve Jensen has practiced personal injury law across Utah and Wyoming since 2010, representing hundreds of clients in cases involving wrongful death, trucking and auto accidents, dog bites, and pedestrian and bicycle injuries. He is known for clear communication and careful attention to client concerns throughout every stage of a case. Steve has earned the Best Lawyers in America 2025 distinction, Avvo Client's Choice Awards, and national recognition for young attorneys. Outside the office, he enjoys fly fishing, skiing, and playing guitar, and he gives back through pro bono work and speaking on distracted driving and community safety.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Parker & McConkie Personal Injury Lawyers

These results are credited to Parker & McConkie Personal Injury Lawyers. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$52.2 millionVerdictTop 10 in Utah · #4

A federal jury in Utah awarded $52.2 million to the survivors of Rulon Allred, believed at the time to be the largest wrongful death verdict in state history, against the woman who confessed in print to killing him 15 years earlier.

U.S. District Court, District of Utah · 1992Wrongful DeathRead the full story →

Parker and McConkie secured a $13.5 million settlement for the family of Lauren McCluskey, a University of Utah track athlete murdered on campus after police failed to act on her repeated stalking reports.

Salt Lake City / State of Utah · 2020Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$5 millionSettlement

The University of Utah agreed to pay $5 million to the parents of Zhifan Dong, a 19-year-old international student killed by her boyfriend at a Salt Lake City hotel in February 2022, after an internal review confirmed university staff missed repeated warning signs that she was in danger.

Salt Lake City / State of Utah · 2023Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$1.5 millionSettlement

Salt Lake County paid $1.5 million to the mother of a 25-year-old woman who died of methamphetamine toxicity at the county jail after nursing staff dismissed her overdose symptoms as a panic attack and left her unmonitored in a prone position.

Salt Lake County, Utah · 2023Wrongful DeathRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

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Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Utah
State Bar of Wyoming

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$4 million · $5 Million Verdict After Family Ended Life Support on a Wrong Terminal Prognosis
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Cutt Kendell & Olson
$3 Million Settlement for Unarmed 13-Year-Old With Autism Shot by Salt Lake City Officer After 911 Call
Dewsnup King Olsen Worel Havas
Dewsnup King Olsen Worel Havas
$16 Million Judgment Against Warren Jeffs and His Church for Girl Married at 14 to Her 19-Year-Old Cousin
Kesler & Rust
Kesler & Rust
$15.01 Million Verdict for Woman, 21, Who Died of Dehydration in Duchesne County Jail
Mortensen & Milne
Mortensen & Milne
$25 Million Verdict After 3-Year-Old Died in Corded Blind the Maker Could Have Fitted With a Tilt Wand

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.