Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune Surrounded by paintings and photographs of past Relief Society presidents, Mormon historians Matthew Grow, Carol Cornwall Madsen Jill Mulvay Derr and Kate Holbrook talk about their new volume, The First Fifty Years of Relief Society, at the Relief Society Building in Salt Lake City, Monday, February 22, 2016.
Michelle attended undergraduate and law school at Brigham Young University. She worked at a large law firm in New York City after school before starting her family. She was a clerk on the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals and dean of admissions at BYU Law School before entering private practice as an appellate attorney. She has seven children.