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Walter F. Bugden, Jr. is a partner with Bugden & Isaacson, LLC. Mr. Bugden focuses his practice in the area of criminal law. He handles all types of criminal matters including white collar cases, murder/manslaughter, sex offenses and DUI cases. He is a seasoned criminal trial attorney with over 35 years of experience, including having tried over 222 criminal jury trials. Between 2000 and 2010, Mr. Bugden obtained 25 acquittals in jury trials involving such charges as manslaughter, rape, negligent homicide, forcible sexual abuse, assault, drunk driving, and aggravated sexual abuse of a child.
Mr. Bugden was an adjunct law professor at the University of Utah College of Law for over five years. He has served on the Utah Sentencing Commission and on the Utah Supreme Court's Task Force on Improving the Jury System. In October 2005, Mr. Bugden was inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers. In addition, he has received an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the national directory of lawyers. This is the highest possible rating at attorney can receive, indicating preeminent legal ability and the utmost ethical standards.
In 2008, Super Lawyers magazine featured Mr. Bugden in an article entitled “The Unpopular Defense.” He was selected for the Mountain States Super Lawyers from 2007 through the present. Utah Business magazine named Mr. Bugden as one of the Legal Elite in Utah.
Mr. Bugden earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Utah College of Law and has been licensed to practice law in Utah since 1977.
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Acquired: 1977
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445 E 200 S Ste 150, Salt Lake City, UT, 84111-2141
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Posted by anonymous | June 14, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Defends child rapists
Defended Warren Jeffs, a man who gave little girls to rapists. He wants men to be allowed to marry 14 year olds against their will.
Posted by chad | July 07, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
federal case
Wally and his staff helped fight my case for over 5 years while i was under indictment..they dedicated tremendous energy to interviewing my employees, understanding all our business practices, getting private investigators involved and then going the extra distance by treating myself and other import...
Posted by Kent | February 08, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Outstanding
Constant communication, works hard even weekends and late nights. Extremely confident and reassuring. Even after my case, wally continued to work and advocate on my behalf
Posted by Jason | August 26, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Very Organized & Extremely Professional
I hired Walter Bugden to represent me and my family on a very difficult case. His team worked very closely with my wife and I and paid very close attention to detail. He was on top of the process and pushed the case through faster than expected. I would strongly recommend Mr. Bugden to anyone looking...
Posted by Trent | August 26, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best Attorney!
I would highly recommend Mr. Bugden for any legal services. He did an outstanding job for me and my family. He cares about his client and wants to do the best job he possibly can. Mr. Bugden takes the time on your case and looks at every angle and every issue that is involved in the situation. He wor...
"Wally is one of the best criminal defense attorney's in the state. He is experienced, skilled and can handle any type of criminal case. I endorse this lawyer."
"Wally is a first rate criminal defense attorney. He is an excellent trial attorney and knows his way around a courtroom."
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