Liz Butler is a shareholder at Parsons Behle & Latimer and is the vice-chairperson of Parsons’ Litigation department. Liz serves as counsel in numerous matters involving complex commercial litigation, employment and labor issues, and shareholder and partnership disputes involving entities of various types and sizes. These include recognized outdoor apparel and equipment manufacturers, electronic manufacturing companies, and family real estate businesses.
Liz has extensive experience litigating competitive issues including both enforcement and defense of restrictive covenants. In addition, she counsels and represents public and private employers on labor and employment matters including, but not limited to, collective bargaining, grievances, arbitration, labor litigation and related matters.
Outside of the office, Liz serves on the Utah Bar Association Character and Fitness Committee, the Women Lawyers of Utah Retreat Planning Committee, and on the board for the 1999 Collective. Liz has previously served on the board of the University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, Young Alumni Association. She also volunteered her time with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah and Utah Rape Recovery Center serving as a board member for both organizations.
Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, Liz is a fan of the Buffalo Bills and the snow. In her free time, Liz enjoys reading, gardening, and skiing in the Wasatch Mountains with her husband and two dogs. Liz is an avid ultra-runner and two-time finisher of the Wasatch 100.
