Judge Su J. Chon was appointed to the Third District Court in August 2012 by Governor Gary R. Herbert. She serves Salt Lake, Summit, and Tooele counties. She graduated from Brigham Young University with a Bachelors of Arts in English in 1991 and a Juris Doctorate in 1994. Judge Chon has worked in small and medium law firms and at the time of her appointment served as a Property Rights Ombudsman for the State of Utah. Judge Chon received the Utah State Bar's 2005 Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year Award and the 2008 Raymond S. Uno Award. She is a member of the American Bar Association and National Association of Women Judges. She serves on the Court's Language Access and Community Relations committees, and is the co-chair of the Utah Bar's Modest Means Committee. 11/15