Ryan E. Christiansen was appointed to the Fifth District Court in 2024. He previously led the southern section of the Utah Attorney General's Child and Family Support Division and worked in private practice in St. George. He studied political science and history at Manchester College and law at BYU. Governor Spencer Cox appointed Christiansen to the Fifth District Court in September 2024, according to Utah Courts' biography. At the Attorney General's Office he was southern section director of the Child and Family Support Division and lead prosecutor for criminal nonsupport cases in southern Utah. Earlier he was an associate at Gallian, Westfall, Wilcox, Welker and Olson in St. George.
The Sept. 29 gathering in Salt Lake City put agentic AI in lending, servicing, customer experience and oversight on one agenda, and LoanPro and Spring Labs announced a complaint-management partnership the day before.
