$ 300-350 per hour
Joseph M. Chambers
also known as Joe Chambers
About Joseph
Biography
AV rated attorney (Martindale Hubbel). Admitted to Utah State Bar in 1979 and Idaho State Bar in 2016. U.S. District Court, District of Utah (1981); U.S District Court of Idaho (2016); U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1997); U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals (1983); U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (1983); U.S. Tax Court (1980); U.S. Supreme Court (1984); Cache County Bar Assoc. (1980 – present); American Bar Association – ABA (1980 – 1992).
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Bankruptcy and Debt
30%
46 years | 135 cases
Trusts
18%
46 years | 277 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Illinois for 7 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2019
No misconduct found
Licensed in Idaho for 9 years
State: Idaho
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 12 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Licensed in Utah for 46 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
Location
Harris, Preston & Chambers, LLP
31 Federal Avenue, Logan, UT, 84321
Harris, Preston & Chambers, LLP
31 Federal Avenue, Logan, UT, 84321
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Joseph M. Chambers's Reviews
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Posted by John | October 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney
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Mr. Chambers took the bull by the horns and went for it. He represented us very professionally and kept us updated the whole time. He did his homework and came through for us. We would definitely recommend him.
Posted by anonymous | September 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
bankruptcy
Joseph Chambers was recommend by a good friend of ours. We made an appointment to see him. Joe Chambers took the time to explain everything about the bankruptcy programs and help us decide which one it would benefit us more according to our situation. We felt very comfortable with him. What stood out...
Posted by anonymous | September 10, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Joe is amazing!
Im glad i got so lucky to find joe as an attorney he has helped me step by step throught every process and i know i wouldnt have got the results i got with out him!
Joseph M. Chambers's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Joe is an excellent attorney, and I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer. He's an articulate advocate, persuasive writer, skilled negotiator, and has great presence in the courtroom."
"Joe Chambers is a great attorney and a terrific man. As a younger attorney, I often confer with him to get his valuable insight and opinion in cases. He is extremely knowledgeable and experienced in many areas of law. Most importantly, he is a model for professional integrity and ethics."
Theodore Stokes
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Steven Fuller
Real estate lawyer
Experience
Honors
2016
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1979 - Present
Partner, Harris, Preston & Chambers
1998 - 1999
Adjunct Professor, Utah State University
1995 - 2012
Deputy District Attorney, Rich County Utah
1989 - 1998
City Attorney, Hyde Park City
1980 - 1981
Adjunct Professor, Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark School of Law
Associations
2016 - Present
Idaho State BarMember
1986 - Present
American Inns of CourtBarrister
1980 - Present
Cache County Bar AssociationMember
1979 - Present
Utah State BarMember
1980 - 1984
American Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Mackley v. Pleasant View City
After 2 days of trial Court ordered disconnection
A.K. & R. WHIPPLE PLUMBING AND HEATING, Plaintiff, Appellee, and Cross-appellant, v. ASPEN CONSTRUCTION
Reversed in part and remanded for recalculation of attorney fees award.
Berube v. Fashion Centre
Trial Court overturned and case remanded for new trial
Education
1980
New York University School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
1979
Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
Weber State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2016
2016 UBLA Conference
Current Legal Developments
2005
Utah Land Use - Fall 2005
Land Use - Disconnection from City
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Do I need to file a small estate affidavit with the court in Utah ?
06 Oct 2020
Q&A
I live in Utah. The percent of our refund that the trustee is withholding is from the full total not minus our child tax credit?
19 Mar 2019
Q&A
How do I adopt a foreign national adult? Both parties agree.
18 Dec 2016