chief justice matthew durrant
Matthew Durrant. Matthew B. Durrant is the chief justice of the Utah Supreme Court. He was appointed to the court in January 2000 by Republican Governor Michael Leavitt. He was retained in 2014 for a term that expires on January 5, 2025. On April 1, 2012, Durrant became chief justice of the court. Education. Durrant earned his J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1984.