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Jay T. Winward

Fifth District Court Judge

Judicial background

Fifth District Court Judge

Background

Jay T. Winward was appointed to the Fifth District Court in 2022. He previously practiced at Winward Law and served as a federal prosecutor, including a Justice Department assignment in Colombia. He studied chemistry at the University of Utah and attended law school at Thomas Jefferson and BYU.

Source: Utah Courts biography: Jay T. Winward · Background checked October 20, 2026

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