$ 200-300 per hour
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Jerry Salcido is a trial and appellate criminal defense and DUI lawyer who is licensed to practice law in Utah, California, and Arizona and a founding Member of Salcido Law Firm PLLC. Having handled thousands of cases since 2004, Jerry is one of the most experienced criminal defense lawyers in Utah.
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Practice Areas
16 years
$ 200-300 per hour
30%-40%
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
State: Utah
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
State: California
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
52 Client Reviews
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Posted by Shawn | January 07, 2016 | Hired Attorney | White Collar Crime
Believed In My Innocence
I was falsely accused of a financial crime. Without getting too much into the specifics, law enforcement got it wrong. I committed no crime. I met with a series of attorneys before meeting with Jerry. Right away he showed me he was on my side and believed in my story. I hired Jerry and never regrette...
Posted by Melissa | December 27, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Helping us when we needed it the most
Jerry, and the all of the employees and associates at Salcido Law, were incredibly helpful during the most stressful and difficult times of our lives. Nobody thinks they will have to face the kind of legal mess we found ourselves thrown into...we had no idea where to even begin. From the very start...
Posted by Holly | September 16, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Best decision I ever made!
Most people don't hire attorneys on a regular basis and like me, didn't know what to look for. After having an terrible experience with another divorce attorney for 3 weeks, I decided to hire someone else to represent me. I left a message with their firm and within 30 minutes got a call back from C...
Posted by Barry | August 12, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Personable and Smart
I've never had to hire an attorney before, so when I started my search for a lawyer I took my time and spoke to a lot of different attorneys. Jerry was easily the most personable and gave me the most comfort. I'm glad I went with him because throughout my case (which took about 6 months) he remained ...
Posted by JT | July 18, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Outstanding
I was falsely accused of stalking an individual which in my case was tried in civil court. For those of you who are not familiar with civil court, the burden of proof is low, at least by Utah statute. Basically the petitioner doesn't have to do much in order to destroy your character for 3 years. If ...
"I have known Jerry for a very long time, and I have worked with him as co-counsel. I often refer clients to Jerry and would not hesitate to send my family to him for their legal issues. Jerry is a great trial attorney and one of the best legal minds around. Hopefully, someday we see Jerry as a judge where he belongs."
"Jerry and I had a stalking injunction trial in which we were opposing counsel. He was very civil and professional. He was an exceptional advocate for his client. He was sharp and well versed. It was a pleasure to work with him. I would recommend him to other clients who are defending stalking injunctions."
"I have worked cases against Jerry, and have always found him to be prepared and knowledgeable. Even when faced with difficult factual circumstances, he advocates zealously for his clients. Jerry is also enjoyable and easy to work with. I endorse Jerry."
"Of course I endorse Jerry. He is my brother/ partner and I have viewed his work first hand for many years. He is the smartest lawyer I know and genuinely cares about his client's well being and outcomes."
"I endorse this lawyer. His answers on this site show he is on top of his game. This is the kind of lawyer you want on your side."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have been able to work with Gerry and have seen that he truly cares about his clients and that he works incredibly hard to represent them to the best of his ability. He is very knowledgeable about his areas of law and is a pleasure to work with."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Salcido is an excellent attorney that works hard to ensure that his clients get the best possible results."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jerry is a sharp lawyer with an excellent knowledge of Utah courts and laws."
"I have had the opportunity to work with Mr. Salcido on several felony cases. His professionalism and dedication to his clients has earned Mr. Salcido a well deserved reputation for aggressive defense work."
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2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
Utah's Legal Elite, Utah Business Magazine
2008
Pro Bono Volunteer of the Year, Baker & McKenzie
2009 - Present
Owner, Salcido Law Firm PLLC
2007 - 2009
Associate, Baker & McKenzie, LLP
2003 - 2007
Associate, Filice Brown Eassa & McLeod, LLP
2014 - Present
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana LawsLegal Committee
2010 - Present
Utah Association of Criminal Defense LawyersExecutive Committee
2008 - Present
Utah Association for Justice
2005 - 2009
Homeschool Association of CaliforniaLegal Committee
Success! Homeschooling in California saved.
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2020
2014
Starting a Law Practice
2013
Starting a Law Practice
2012
Using Technology in the Practice of Law
2011
Using Technology in the Practice of Law
2010
Virtual Lawyers
2010
2008
Spanish
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Will a misdemeanor committed as a minor show up on background checks as an adult?
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The Three Types of Voyeurism in Utah
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The Order to Show Cause Process for Violating Probation
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