Eric R. Gentry
Fifth District Court Judge
Judicial background
Fifth District Court Judge
Background
Eric R. Gentry was appointed to the Fifth District Court in 2023. He previously prosecuted cases for Washington County and several southwestern Utah cities and worked in private practice. He earned his law degree at Brigham Young University in 2002. Governor Spencer Cox appointed Gentry to the Fifth District Court in July 2023. The court's biography says he was a deputy Washington County attorney who also prosecuted for St. George, Santa Clara, Ivins and Enterprise, and earlier worked as an associate at Christopherson, Farris, White & Utley and at Snow, Jensen & Reese. He graduated summa cum laude from BYU's law school in 2002.
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