As of April 24th, 2025, the United States District Court for the District of Utah has ordered a temporary stay of S.B. 199.
The Utah State Courts are processing guardianship cases under existing law, but are excluding all of S.B. 199's provisions until the stay is lifted or amended. Learn more

JUDGE DIANNA GIBSON

Judge Dianna M. Gibson was appointed to the Third District Court in October 2018 by Governor Gary R. Herbert. She took the bench in January 2019 and serves Salt Lake, Summit, and Tooele counties. Judge Gibson received her bachelor\'s degrees in psychology and communication from the University of Utah in 1992 and 1993, and received her Juris Doctor degree from the S.J. Quinney College of Law in 1996. After graduation, Judge Gibson served as a law clerk at the Utah Court of Appeals. She then joined the law firm of Parsons Behle & Latimer, where she maintained a general litigation practice, including trial and appellate work, in state and federal court and in international arbitration. Judge Gibson also worked in-house, at two publicly traded companies, holding various in-house legal and business positions, including general counsel and deputy general counsel. Judge Gibson is an American Bar Foundation Fellow. She currently serves on the S.J. Quinney School of Law Board of Trustees, the Outreach Committee for the International Association of Women Judges and the Tooele County Human Services Advisory Committee. Judge Gibson is currently located in the Tooele County courthouse.

Third District Court Judges

JUDGE PAUL PARKER

Third District Court Judge

JUDGE PAUL PARKER

Third District Court Judge