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Rachel L Sykes
About Rachel
Biography
Rachel Sykes has been practicing law since 2007. She clerked for the Utah Court of Appeals following her graduation from the University of Idaho School of Law. She joined Pearson Butler with over a decade of litigation and trial experience in both state and federal court. Rachel has experience in personal injury, civil rights, medical malpractice, and family law.
Rachel has known she wanted to be a lawyer since youth. She enjoyed watching her dad helping clients resolve legal matters while she was younger. She enjoys holding wrongdoers accountable for their actions. Rachel is a member of the Utah Association for Justice, American Association for Justice, and National Top 100 Trial Lawyers. Rachel is admitted to practice law in Utah, Idaho, Washington, and North Dakota.
Rachel enjoys photography, traveling, being outdoors, spending time with friends and family, and reading.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Car Accident
30%
19 years
Personal Injury
20%
19 years
Trucking Accident
20%
19 years
Wrongful Death
20%
19 years
Fees and Rates
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Arizona for < 1 year
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2025
No misconduct found
Licensed in North Dakota for 7 years
State: North Dakota
Acquired: 2018
No misconduct found
Licensed in Washington for 8 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2018
No misconduct found
Licensed in Idaho for 13 years
State: Idaho
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Licensed in Utah for 18 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Pearson, Butler, & Carson, PLLC
1802 South Jordan Parkway, Suite 200, South Jordan, UT, 84095
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Posted by Kristin | March 28, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Knowledge and professionalism exemplified
Rachel is an expert in this field of accident and injury and will guide you through the process. She fight for you to get the best outcome and navigates the insurance companies so that you can focus on getting better! She got me the compensation that I was deserving!
Posted by Rachel | April 05, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Very excellent
They handled my divorce with ease and it was so efficient. I highly recommend Rachel and Diana. Excellent service.
Posted by Jan | March 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Outstanding attorney.
Rachel was willing to listen and was able to think “outside the box” for my case rather than following standard steps for a divorce. She was also able to tell me when I was wrong without being abrasive. I appreciated her being direct and telling it like it is. She was responsive and direct. Brian...
Posted by Mary | March 04, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
The Best!!!
My case was pretty simple, but hard. I was getting divorced and even though things didn't work out with the marriage you still like this person and don't want to hurt them. Rachel understood my feelings. She made sure I was protected with my personal assets. She asked me alot of questions that I...
Posted by Kaelyn | May 08, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
She's Clever!
Rachel was great! she helped me with my divorce and didn't take long, she is clever, I got what I deserved I would highly recommend her! I want to thank her from the bottom of my heart, she understood me and helped me out.
Rachel L Sykes's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Great peer endorsements and happy clients means she will do well for you."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Rachel on a difficult case. She is prepared, willing to be flexible, and knowledgeable. I would welcome the opportunity to work with her on future cases."
"Rachel has a vast wealth of knowledge in personal injury, and keen litigation instincts. I rely on her sage advice, and routinely refer cases to her. I happily endorse her to any client seeking an excellent attorney."
"Rachel is a highly skilled litigator and a zealous advocate. I’ve sent family and friends to her because I trust her ability to get meaningful results."
"Rachel has an incredible legal mind and an ability to analyze matters on a level far above most. Her dedication to her cases is second to none and she is a terrific advocate. I highly recommend and endorse Rachel."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2006
Outstanding Student Writing, Idaho Law Review
Work Experience
2018 - Present
Attorney, Pearson, Butler, & Carson, PLLC
2018 - 2018
Attorney, Lowe Law Firm, PC
2012 - 2018
Attorney, Sykes McAllister Law
2012 - 2012
Attorney, Robert B. Sykes & Associates
2008 - 2008
Law Clerk, State of Utah
2008 - 2012
Attorney, Siegfried & Jensen
2007 - 2008
Judicial Law Clerk, Utah Court of Appeals, Honorable Greg Orme
Associations
2019 - Present
Utah State Bar Committee on Regulatory ReformMember
2018 - Present
Washington State Association for JusticeMember
2018 - Present
Idaho Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2018 - Present
Washington State Bar Association
2018 - Present
North Dakota State Bar Association
2017 - Present
The National Trial LawyersTop 100
2012 - Present
Idaho State Bar
2007 - Present
Utah State Bar
Utah Association for Justice
Member
American Association for Justice
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Felders v. Bairett, 885 F.3d 646 (10th Circ. 2018)
Victory
Education
2007
University of Idaho College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
Brigham Young University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2009
Written Persuasion
Avoiding Commonly Confused Words and Words that Don't Exist
2009
Hardball Tactics
Top 10 Dirty Tricks Played on New Lawyers: Practical and Ethical Implications
2009
A Short Legal Writing Course for Lawyers
Quoting from Cases
Publications
2006
Idaho Law Review
A Phantom Menace: Spoliation of Evidence in Idaho Civil Cases
Activity
Legal Answers