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Steven L. Anderson
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Steve Anderson is highly knowledgeable and experienced in both DUI and criminal defense and has navigated just about every kind of criminal case. With a full staff in his Salt Lake City-based office, he is able to concentrate on his clients' best defense. Steveve's focus is:
*KEEPING YOU OUT OF JAIL
*KEEPING A CONVICTION OFF YOUR RECORD
*KEEPING YOUR DRIVERS LICENSE
To further his knowledge of DUIs and police procedure, Steve has completed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) student and instructor courses for the Standard Field Sobriety Test (SFST). He has also completed the Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) Course that many officers take. Steve is well known in the legal community as a compassionate yet aggressive defense attorney who truly puts his client’s interests first.
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Licensed in Utah for 23 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
Schatz Anderson & Associates
1445 E. 3300 S., Salt Lake City, UT, 84106
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Steven L. Anderson's Reviews
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Posted by Davis | March 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Great Attorney
Steve has been a great attorney, he helped me get my charges dropped (DUI to Impaired driving and dismissal of possession) to the best possible scenarios. Steve was very helpful in any situation I needed help with and was very good at communicating with me about what was going to happen in court and...
Posted by Joe | November 11, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Excellence
Steve Anderson is a most professional and highly experienced attorney. His knowledge and understanding of the law in Utah is most impressive. His communication skills are terrific, he explains the law and legal process well clearly, and he is accessible. I recommended Steve without hesitation!
Posted by anonymous | September 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
DUI
Steve was great helping me with my DUI case and got it dropped down to impaired driving. The communication was great as well. Would recommend.
Posted by anonymous | August 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
previous client experience
I recently completed my court hearings and was very pleased with my experience hiring Steve Anderson. My circumstances were pretty bad and didn't have much wiggle room but he was able to get me a great plea agreement at a very fair price. My court date was pushed back 4 times due to one city dropping...
Posted by anonymous | February 02, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Had a great experience with Steven.
We contacted Steve about representing me in what I'm sure seemed like a small matter to him, but was a big deal to me. He was very helpful in explaining things to me in a way that I could understand. He and his staff made the entire process very easy. They made us feel like they really had our bac...
Steven L. Anderson's Lawyer Endorsements
"Steve is an incredibly attorney. In addition to being incredibly knowledgeable in his areas of practice, Steve is a fierce trial attorney and always willing to fight for his clients."
"Steve is an extremely experienced and well-trained DUI defense attorney and is capable of handling even the most difficult DUI cases. He is known for challenging the Utah State toxicology lab and it's failures to follow scientifically valid procedures and practices."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Anderson is an excellent advocate for those who have been charged with a DUI or similar offense. He is highly knowledgeable in this area of law and has an excellent rapport with judges, prosecutors and his clients alike."
"Steve is a meticulous DUI lawyer who knows his stuff. If I or a family member were charged with a DUI, I wouldn't hesitate to hire Steve."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
Charles Stewart
DUI and DWI lawyer
Jason Schatz
DUI and DWI lawyer
Abigail Dizon-Maughan
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2016
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
2014 Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys
Work Experience
2002 - Present
Partner, Schatz Anderson & Associates
Associations
2010 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
2002 - Present
Utah Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2002 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2002 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Utah State BarMember
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. J.M.
Plea to traffic violation, drug charges dismissed
State v. T. S.
Dismissed
Vernal City v. J. A.
Plea to reckless driving
Education
1999
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Weber State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Fall Forum
De-escalating Involuntary Police Encounters
Languages
English
Activity
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Q&A
Pulled over in Oregon with a suspended CA license, now cops will be looking out for me, can't drive please help me drive again
18 Jan 2016
Q&A
If I have a Florida license and I got a DUI in Pennsylvania, is my license valid in other states?
23 Oct 2015