Christopher Higley

Christopher Higley is a partner at Cutt Kendell & Olson. He joined the firm in 2013 and became a partner in 2020. He specializes in product liability, Polaris vehicle fires, bus accidents, trucking accidents, car accidents, insurance bad faith, and medical malpractice, with a focus on victims of burn injuries, serious orthopedic injuries, and brain injuries.

He primarily litigates in Utah but has also handled cases in Minnesota, California, and Montana. In one notable appeal, his work was instrumental in getting Minnesota to adopt the consumer-friendly predominant purpose test, making it harder for large corporations to have product liability cases dismissed. He has recovered tens of millions of dollars for clients and has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star (2020-2024), Best Lawyers Ones to Watch (2024-2026), and National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40.