Ronald Schoedel graduated cum laude from the BYU J. Reuben Clark Law School in 2013, beginning his career in law following successful careers in government administration and broadcasting.  He earned his bachelor’s degree in business management from BYU in 2010.  

Ron has often been described as passionate, empathetic, and willing to go the extra mile, a philosophy which motivated him to enter the practice of law.  During law school, Ron received the J. Reuben Clark Public Service Award for his commitment to the greater good, and his recently published article in the BYU Law Review became a national top ten academic paper in the area of educational law.  

Ron has worked in law offices for major non-profit organizations in Hong Kong and the U.S., and has lived in other diverse places such as the Aleutian Islands of Alaska, where he ran a public radio station, to Wales, where he studied the Welsh language and history full-time.  Prior to joining Alder Law Group, Ron clerked for Associate Presiding Judge Deno Himonas of the Utah Third District Court.  He lives with his wife, Amie, and his four sons, in Utah County.