Bruce Sterling Jenkins
Personal
Birthday:
1927
Birthplace:
Salt Lake City, UT
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
U.S. Navy, 1945-1946
Private practice, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1952-1965
Assistant attorney general, State of Utah, 1952
Deputy county attorney, Salt Lake County, Utah, 1954-1958
Referee in bankruptcy, District of Utah, 1965-1973
State senator, Utah, 1959-1965
Adjunct professor, University of Utah, 1987-1988
Education
Name of School:
University of Utah
Degree:
B.A.
Degree Year:
1949
Name of School - Second:
University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law
We are a small school; the student-to-faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The median G.P.A. of our entering class is in the top 20 of all law schools. We offer an outstanding legal education---a dynamic combination of the cutting-edge and the traditional that is rooted in the excellence of our faculty---at a cost well below our peers, which include the country's top public and private law schools.
Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1952 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, District of Utah
Court Name:
Utah District Court
President Nominating:
Jimmy Carter
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
9/22/1978
Retirement from Active Service:
9/30/1994 Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services:
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, District of Utah, 1973-1978