JUDGE MICHAEL G. ALLPHIN
District Court
JUDGE MICHAEL G. ALLPHIN - Judge Michael G. Allphin is an Active Senior Judge. He took the oath of office in July 1995 after being appointed by Gov. Michael O. Leavitt to the Second District Court where he served Davis, Morgan, and Weber counties. Judge Allphin received a law degree from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1980. He practiced law in the Second, Third, and Fifth Districts with the firm of Boyack, Allphin & Hansen. He served as the State District Court Administrator during 1988 and 1989 and guided the District Court transition from county-operated to state-operated courts. He was appointed in May of 1989 as a District Court Commissioner in the Third District and later transferred to the Second District. He served in that assignment and as District Judge Pro Tempore until his appointment as District Judge. He also served as chair of the Executive Committee of Court Commissioners. He served as a member of the Board of District Court Judges from 1998 to 2004 and as chair of the board from 2002 to 2003. He has served as Associate Presiding Judge as well as Presiding Judge of the Second District Court. Updated 10/21/21
