Chaunceton B. Bird

Chaunceton Bird is a member of the firm’s litigation team with a particular emphasis on complex commercial litigation in both state and federal courts.

He has experience litigating a broad range of commercial disputes and specializes in defending clients against products liability and mass torts claims. Chaunceton represents various vehicle manufacturers, car dealerships, and motorcycle retailers in their defense against claims of product defect, breach of warranty, and claims arising under Utah’s Lemon Law.

Chaunceton also represents manufacturers of worker safety equipment (particularly regarding masks and respirators), consumer goods, and component parts. He has experience in asbestos litigation, including defending against claims involving asbestos-, and silica-containing products, mesothelioma, lung cancer, and silicosis.

Before joining Parr Brown Gee & Loveless, Chaunceton was a judicial law clerk for Justice Paige Petersen of the Utah Supreme Court (2017–2019), and a judicial intern for Justice Deno Himonas of the Utah Supreme Court (2015).