Top Rated Attorneys

Scott Brown, Attorney

Scott D. Brown is the managing attorney at NUTTALL, BROWN and COUTTS. Scott Brown has been awarded an “A” “V” rating in Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible in both competency and ethics. He has 31 years experience in personal injury law and has handled many hundreds of auto injury and death cases, never having lost a jury trial. Mr. Brown personally handled two of the nine most “Significant Tort Cases the Utah Supreme Court Decided in 1999”, as selected by Chief Justice Richard C. Howe. Mr. Brown received his B.A. degree in Business Management, cum laude, from the University of Utah and his J.D. degree from the University of Utah College of Law.

Mr. Brown is a member of the Utah Association for Justice, the National Brain Injury Association, the Utah State Bar Association, is licensed to practice in State and Federal Court and before the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Brown has been a Seminar Presenter, and is the co-author of “Trying the Personal Injury Case In Utah” and “The Automobile Injury Case”, and author of “Claims Department: Service Center or Profit Center?” (Utah Trial Journal, Aug. ’08).

Mr. Brown volunteers for his church and community, which has included service on the Board of Directors of the Jordan Education Foundation, on the Executive Committee of the Great Salt Lake Council, Boy Scouts of America; and as the Chairman of the Learning For Life Community Advisory Board. Mr. Brown is also the Founder and President of L.E.A.P., Lawyers’ Endowment for Accident Prevention (a charitable foundation established to prevent injury accidents).

Mr. Brown was born and raised in Murray, Utah. He is a husband and father of four. His interests away from work include archery, the family cabin, travel and the outdoors.

Credentials

B.A. Business Management | University of Utah

J.D. University of Utah College of Law

MEMBER OF: Utah Association for Justice

MEMBER OF: National Brain Injury Association

MEMBER OF: Utah State Bar Association

Brian Coutts, Attorney

Brian S. Coutts has worked as an attorney at NUTTALL, BROWN & COUTTS for more than 20 years. Over the years he has successfully resolved hundreds of injury cases including cases involving motor vehicle and trucking accidents, dog bites, premises liability, wrongful death and other accidents. He has handled cases involving many different types of injuries including brain injury, fractures, paralysis, scarring, disk herniation, chronic pain and other serious injuries. He gives individual attention to all of his clients, and works diligently to make sure his clients are fairly compensated for their injuries and losses.

He received his B.A. degree from Brigham Young University and J.D. degree, Cum Laude, from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University, where he served as senior editor of the Law Review. Brian Coutts is a member of the Utah Association for Justice, the Utah State Bar Association, and is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Utah, the United States District Court for Utah, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.

Mr. Coutts volunteers for his church and community. He is Vice President of L.E.A.P (Lawyers’ Endowment for Accident Prevention), a charitable foundation established to prevent injury accidents. He and his wife have four wonderful children. In his spare time Mr. Coutts enjoys athletics, reading, camping and fishing.

Credentials

B.A. Spanish | Brigham Young University

J.D. Cum Laude | Brigham Young University

MEMBER OF: Utah Association for Justice

MEMBER OF: Utah State Bar Association

Tyler Brown, Attorney

Tyler J. Brown has been working at Nuttall, Brown & Coutts since 2011. Tyler is a member of the Utah Association for Justice, the Utah State Bar Association, and is licensed to practice in State and Federal Courts. Tyler graduated from BYU’s J. Reuben Clark Law School with cum laude honors. Tyler served as Editor-In- Chief of the world’s highest rated, student-run, Education Law Journal, and authored one of the top ten most popular articles in the journal’s 24 year history. Tyler received a B.S. degree in Business Management from BYU, and was selected to represent BYU at an international competition on business ethics where he placed fourth. In addition to practicing law, Tyler is the Founder and President of a dispute resolution company called Conciliators. Tyler enjoys serving in his church and community. He was appointed by the Mayor of Sandy City to sit on the Board of Adjustment, and is Vice President of a charitable foundation called Lawyer’s Endowment for Accident Prevention. Outside of work, Tyler enjoys spending time with his wife and kids. Tyler loves to swim, surf, ski, and fish.

Credentials

B.A. Business Management | Brigham Young University

J.D. Cum Laude | Brigham Young University

MEMBER OF: Utah Association for Justice

MEMBER OF: Utah State Bar Association

Licensed to Practice in State and Federal Courts

Roger Nuttall, Attorney

Roger T. Nuttall has 44 years experience handling personal injury cases in both Utah and California. Roger Nuttall received his B.A. degree in English from San Francisco State College and his J.D. degree from Hastings College of Law. Mr. Nuttall is a member of the Utah Association for Justice, the Utah State Bar Association, The California State Bar Association, The California Trial Lawyers Association and the American Bar Association.

Mr. Nuttall is past President of the Fresno County Trial Lawyers Association. He is a California court-approved Arbitrator/Mediator in personal injury cases. Mr. Nuttall carries an “A” “V” rating in Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible in both competency and ethics. Mr. Nuttall is licensed to practice in State and Federal Court and before the United States Supreme Court.

Mr. Nuttall also practices with NUTTALL & COLEMAN with offices in Fresno, California.

Credentials

B.A. English | San Francisco State College

J.D. Hastings College of Law

MEMBER OF: Utah Association for Justice

MEMBER OF: Utah State Bar Association

MEMBER OF: California State Bar Association

MEMBER OF: California Trial Lawyers Association

MEMBER OF: American Bar Association