EGB LAW - Key Persons

Bruce C. Evans was born in Boise, Idaho, in 1956. He was raised in Garland, Utah, where he attended Bear River High School. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, with a minor in Music, at Utah State University in 1983. He received a Master of Public Administration degree from the University of Oklahoma in 1988. He attended law school under the prestigious Army Funded Legal Education Program and received his Juris Doctor Degree (cum laude) from J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, in 1991. He also received a two-year departmental scholarship from the Law School. He practiced before all courts in Utah, the Army Court of Criminal Appeals, and the United States District Court for the District of Utah. Bruce was a life member of Pi Alpha Alpha, a national public administration honor society, and was an Associate Editor and later Editor of the Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law. Prior to attending law school, Bruce worked as an Army Counterintelligence Officer with assignments in Judge Advocate. He served as a Special Assistant United States Attorney from 1992 to 1995. Bruce served as a Colonel in the Air National Guard. After leaving active duty in 1995, Bruce spent two years with OLSON & HOGGAN, P.C., in Logan, Utah. He returned to government service and started a solo practice in 1997 before beginning with EVANS, GROVER & BEINS, P.C, in 2004. Bruce passed away in 2010.

Jonathan R. Grover was born in Logan, Utah in 1974. He was raised on a small family farm and worked in agri-business and horticulture, prior to law school. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Prelaw, with a minor in Philosophy and a Liberal Arts and Sciences Certificate from Utah State University in 1997. He received his Juris Doctor Degree from Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California in 2001. He is admitted to practice before all courts in the states of Utah, California and Idaho, as well as the United States District Court for the Districts of Utah, and Idaho. Jonathan is a member of the Box Elder County Bar Association, Cache County Bar Association, Kiwanis Club, Lions Club, and Bear River Valley Hospital Board. Jonathan has worked for the Law Offices of Anh Viet Pham in Westminster, California, as well as Olson & Hoggan, P.C. in Logan, Utah. In 2004, Jonathan became a founding partner in Evans, Grover & Beins, P.C. Areas of practice include: Agriculture, Civil Litigation, Contracts, Criminal Defense, Divorce, Family Law, Personal Injury, Real Estate, and Trusts, Wills & Estate Planning. Jonathan is married to his wife Loni and has 3 children. He enjoys spending time with his family, snowmobiling, waterskiing, reading, farming and gardening.