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# Ryan P.C. Stack

Utah Fourth District Court · District Court Judge

## Profile

- Court: Utah Fourth District Court
- State: Utah
- Role: District Court Judge
- Service status: active

## Summary

Ryan P.C. Stack — Utah Fourth District Court

## Biography

### Professional career

- Appointed to the Fourth District Court in June 2026 after serving as a Summit County deputy county attorney.
- Former prosecutor at Salt Lake City Prosecutor’s Office; named Trial Attorney of the Year in 2008
- Career Background: Deputy county attorney for Summit County (civil litigation, advising departments, felony prosecution)
- Judge Stack serves in the Fourth District Court of Utah, which includes Juab, Millard, Utah, and Wasatch counties

### Education

- University of San Diego School of Law — J.D. (2006)
- in Philosophy, summa cum laude — University of San Diego — B.A. (2003)

### Additional information

- Appointed to the Fourth District Court in June 2026 by Governor Spencer J. Cox; serves Juab, Millard, Utah, and Wasatch Counties.
- Deputy county attorney for Summit County from 2011 until appointment; previously prosecutor handling felony cases and attorney in Salt Lake City Prosecutor’s Office.
- He previously handled felony prosecutions and municipal prosecution work.

## Sources

- [Fourth District Court Judges](https://www.utcourts.gov/en/courts/other-court-info/judges-bios/district-courts/fourth-district-court.html)
- [Gov. Cox appoints Ryan Stack to the Fourth District Court](https://governor.utah.gov/press/gov-cox-appoints-ryan-stack-to-the-fourth-district-court/)
- [Judge Ryan P.C. Stack biography](https://www.utcourts.gov/en/courts/other-court-info/judges-bios/district-courts/fourth-district-court/judge-ryan-p-c--stack.html)

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