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Bangerter Law Firm is a full service criminal defense firm serving clients in Salt Lake City and the Wasatch Back in Summit and Wasatch counties. Bangerter Law Firm defends DUI, sex cases, domestic violence, drug possession and distribution, assault and more. All misdemeanor and felony charges in the State of Utah have a customized and specific defense.
After graduating from law school, Jarom Bangerter worked as an Assistant District Attorney in Alaska. During his years of working as a prosecutor he conducted hundreds of contested evidentiary hearings and handled thousands of cases ranging in severity from driving violations to murder charges.
Because of his years as a prosecutor in court, Jarom is able to effectively and aggressively defend clients charged with criminal offenses whether it be related to drugs, domestic violence allegations, or alcohol. He can customize a defense for your case. He has extensive experience in handling DUI charges. Jarom has lectured at multiple law enforcement trainings and was a guest instructor at the Alaska State Trooper Public Safety Academy in Sitka, Alaska.
After moving to his home state of Utah, Jarom developed a robust criminal defense practice. Jarom defends citizens accused of criminal offenses in Summit, Wasatch, Utah and Salt Lake County. His goal is to customize each defense in order to achieve each individual clients' goals in a case. When it comes to contested hearings and trials, Jarom is ready and comfortable in court. He has over 65 jury trials completed and hundreds more bench trials, contested evidentiary hearings, restitution hearings and dispositions.
His trial experience is also valuable to clients involved in civil litigation matters. Jarom represents individuals and entities involved in a variety of litigation matters involving real estate, contracts, construction defects, debt disputes and personal injury. He is also trained in Alternative Dispute Resolution.
Jarom is an avid skier, hunter, pilot and proud father of four active boys and a german shepherd.
Practice areas
Marijuana Possession, paraphernalia, distribution, cultivation,
DUI Defense, Domestic Violence Defense, Marijuana and Drug Defense, Sex Crimes
17 years, 3,500 cases
DUI and Driving with Measurable Controlled Substance Defense.
17 years
Assault, Criminal Mischief, Violating Protective Orders
17 years
17 years
Represent people charged with serious sexually based offenses.
17 years
Languages spoken
Norwegian
Bangerter Law Firm, PLLC
445 E. 200 S. #150
Salt Lake City, UT, 84111
Bangerter Law Firm, PLLC
695 East Main Street, Suite E-2
Midway, UT, 84049
Bangerter Law Firm, PLLC
Gateway Center
136 Heber Ave. Suite 204
Park City, UT, 84060
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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UT | Active | 2012 | 06/07/2022 |
AK | Active Out of State | 2005 | 01/16/2013 |
Legal answers | 71 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Client's Choice | Avvo | 2020 |
Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers | 2020 |
Top 100 Trial Lawyer: Criminal Law | The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 | 2019 |
Client's Choice | Avvo | 2019 |
Clients Choice 2018 | AVVO | 2018 |
Rookie of the Year | Alaska Department of Law | 2006 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Bangerter Law Firm, PLLC | 2020 - Present |
Attorney | Wrona & DuBois PLLC | 2012 - 2020 |
Assistant District Attorney | State of Alaska Department of Law | 2005 - 2012 |
Law Clerk | Churchill Leonard Lawyers | 2004 - 2005 |
Law Clerk | Vial Fotheringham, LLP | 2002 - 2004 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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National College of DUI Defense | General Member | 2016 - Present |
Park City Bar Association | Member | 2012 - Present |
Wasatch County Bar Association | Secretary/Treasurer | 2012 - Present |
Utah State Bar | Member | 2012 - Present |
Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | Member | 2012 - Present |
Alaska Bar Association | Member | 2005 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Willamette University College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2005 |
Utah State University | B.S. | 2001 |
Brigham Young University | 2000 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Alaska Department of Public Safety Training Acadamy | Search Warrants | 2011 |
Department of Public Safety | Search Warrant and Search and Seizure Law | 2010 |
Case name | Outcome |
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State v. Brad**** | Reduced to Misdemeanors with ultimate dismissal. |
State v. Casti*** | DISMISSED |
State v. Bens** | DISMISSED |
Greenwood v. State, 2012 Alas. App. LEXIS 93 (Alaska Ct. App. May 30, 2012) | affirmed |
Combs v. State, 2012 Alas. App. LEXIS 89 (Alaska Ct. App. May 16, 2012) | affirmed |
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Justin Pratt, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 2, 2021
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I endorse this lawyer. I have seen him work with clients and judges. He does great work.
Todd Peterson, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 9, 2020
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Great with clients! Gets results!
Justin Pratt, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 2, 2021
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I endorse this lawyer. I have seen him work with clients and judges. He does great work.
Todd Peterson, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 9, 2020
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Great with clients! Gets results!
Macarena Santos, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 6, 2017
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I endorse this lawyer.
Chad Pemberton, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 19, 2016
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I endorse this lawyer.
Joshua Baron, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 21, 2016
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Jarom is a sharp attorney who works hard for his clients. He finds creative and persuasive arguments and he has a great relationship with judges and prosecutors.
Joseph Silverzweig, Unknown Attorney on Apr 11, 2016
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I endorse this lawyer. I've had the opportunity to see Mr. Bangerter in action and I've always been impressed by his professionalism. He has a strong reputation in the legal community.
Jared Bowman, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 24, 2016
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I endorse this lawyer.
Robert Rosing, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 24, 2016
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Jarom is an experienced, dependable and skilled criminal defense attorney. I fully endorse him.
Richard Postma, Litigation Attorney on Oct 26, 2015
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I endorse this lawyer. He proved himself to be a level-headed and highly competent attorney when he was with the Palmer District Attorney's Office in Alaska. Alaska's loss will be Utah's gain where he will no doubt be a great asset to his firm and his clients.
Bret Hanna, Real estate Attorney on Oct 7, 2015
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I endorse this lawyer.
J. Edward Jones, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 7, 2015
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I have seen Mr. Bangerter's work in court and believe that he is an excellent attorney.
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