We are proud to share that RQN Shareholder Robert O. Rice has been appointed President of the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law Alumni Board of Trustees for the 2025–2026 term.
A 1993 graduate of the College of Law, Rob has long been committed to giving back to the institution that helped launch his career. In his new role as President, Rob will lead the Board in advancing the College’s mission, strengthening the alumni network, and creating opportunities for mentorship, service, and community engagement. From the Utah Law Alumni Awards to student mentorship initiatives, the Board plays a vital role in keeping the law school community connected and thriving.
At RQN, we are fortunate to witness Rob’s leadership and dedication every day—both in his legal practice and in his commitment to the broader legal community. We know he will bring the same energy, thoughtfulness, and vision to his role as Board President.
Congratulations, Rob, on this well-deserved appointment!
Robert O. Rice
Rob Rice is a lawyer specializing in commercial litigation, labor and employment law, and intellectual property law. With over 30 years of experience, he defends employers in various employment law cases and handles complex business and intellectual property disputes for a diverse range of clients. A former reporter, he also advises clients on public relations. He is a past president of the Utah State Bar.