Mr. Cornelison brings a blend of business and legal experience to our firm. His thirteen years of legal experience range from advising startups to taking companies through complex Chapter 11 restructurings. His business experience consists of three and a half years providing management consulting services to Fortune 50 companies. Mr. Cornelison has presented at legal conferences, co-taught a law class at BYU, and co-authored the legal handbook on real estate for real estate brokers in Idaho.
Mr. Cornelison grew up on a dairy farm in Southeastern Idaho, where he experienced firsthand the opportunities and challenges of small business and agriculture. He spent two years living in Bogota, Colombia and remains fluent in Spanish. He graduated from law school at the University of Idaho and completed an MBA at BYU, focusing on strategy and entrepreneurship.
Following his MBA, Mr. Cornelison worked in Dallas, TX for international consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers. There, he worked in the customer strategy segment, advising some of the largest companies worldwide.
Mr. Cornelison is the father of a young daughter whom he adores. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with her skiing, mountain biking, cycling, flying, and nearly anything outdoors. He and his daughter have competed in several bike races and look forward to more.