Robert O. Rice
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Robert O. Rice
Robert O. Rice is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Robert O. Rice is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Ray Quinney & Nebeker
Education: University of Utah, J.D., graduated 1993 and Northern Arizona University, B. A., graduated 1986
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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