Lexi Hooley
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About
Lexi’s practice focuses primarily on complex litigation, including family law, business law and bankruptcy issues. Lexi’s diverse experience helps her evaluate legal issues from all angles to achieve the best results for her clients.
Following law school, Lexi worked as a finance and restructuring associate in the New York City office of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP. Lexi then worked for various St. Louis firms when her family relocated for her husband’s PhD training, and she most recently practiced family law and complex litigation for a Utah County law firm before joining Pearson Butler in 2026.
During law school, Lexi served as a judicial extern to the honorable Christine M. Durham, Chief Justice of the Utah Supreme Court.
When Lexi isn’t lawyering, she can be found wrangling her six children, supporting her husband Cole’s involvement with local government and the BYU faculty community, and teaching Media Law in her adjunct faculty appointment with BYU’s School of Communications.
Education:
- J.D., 2008, Brigham Young University’s J. Reuben Clark Law School (cum laude)
- B.A. in Communications, 2005, Brigham Young University (magna cum laude, with University honors)
Admissions:
Bars:
- Utah (2019)
- Missouri (2016)
- New York (2009)
Courts:
- U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Affliliations:
- Utah State Bar Association
- Family Law Section
- Litigation Section
- Women Lawyers of Utah
- J. Reuben Clark Law Society
Recognition & Awards:
In law school, Lexi was Lead Articles Editor for the BYU Law Review. Lexi also received the J. Reuben Clark Award for Integrity, Service and Academic Excellence, the Faculty Award for Excellence in Legal Academic Writing, and the Top Oralist Award in the 1L Moot Court Competition.
Publications:
Author, “Battling in the Name of Balance: Evaluating Solutions to Copyright Conflict in Viacom International v. YouTube,” 2007 BYU L. Rev. 1023 (2007).
Practice Areas:
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