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Shane is a skilled advocate and legal counselor for families in all of their forms. His background in mental health and social services gives him a unique perspective when dealing with opposing parties, witnesses, his clients, and the court. He provides his clients strategic, intelligent, and forceful advocacy with an appropriate balance of gentle reassurance throughout the legal process. Shane has significant skill and experience in legal matters involving:
Shane completed a judicial clerkship with the Honorable Justice Ronald E. Nehring of the Utah Supreme Court in 2011. He speaks Spanish fluently. He regularly provides pro bono legal advice to members of the LGBT community at the Utah Pride Center’s Rainbow Law Clinic. In 2015 and 2017, Shane was named among Utah's Top 40 Under 40 by the National Advocates, and as one of Utah's Legal Elite by Utah Business Magazine in 2017. Shane has also been named by SuperLawyers® Magazine as a Rising Star in the Mountain States in the area of family law for 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.
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Acquired: 2010
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Posted by WChadwick | August 12, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Throughout my entire divorce proceedings, I felt like I had true advocates in my corner with Shane and Becky! From my initial phone call to their office, until receiving my divorce decree, i felt totally comfortable in my choice to retain Marx Family Law! Shane and Becky excel at communication on a...
Posted by Amy | July 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Shane made the process easy to understand, he answered every call and answered all of our questions. We highly recommend Shane his services are amazing.
Posted by anonymous | April 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Going through a divorce has been the most stressful thing in my entire life, and it is not something I could have done on my own. Before contacting Shane, I had interviewed several lawyers over the course of a few weeks. By far, I felt the most comfortable with Shane and Kayla. I felt they understood...
Posted by Todd | December 5, 2016 | Hired Attorney
I was very fortunate to have Shane recommended to me by a local attorney who could not assist me with my child custody case. From the very first consultation I appreciated Shane's care and insight. Going through the courts can be a heart wrenching experience that keeps you up at night, but Shane's th...
Posted by anonymous | November 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney
When I made the decision to file for divorce, I was nervous and intimidated to meet with a lawyer. Shane was so personable and professional that he quickly calmed my fears. Shane has an amazing amount of empathy and an incredible ability to make anyone feel at ease. I was an emotional wreck while goi...
"I endorse this lawyer. Shane is a great mediator. He is very organized, knowledgeable, patient and empathetic. I would highly recommend him."
"I had the pleasure to first meet Shane during law school. He has become one of the most renowned divorce attorneys in the state of Utah. Shane always takes a diligent and realistic approach in his practice. Whenever I have a question on a divorce case, Shane is the only person I consult with. His work ethic and trustworthiness is impeccable. I endorse this lawyer."
Family lawyer
Family lawyer
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Utah Legal Elite, Utah Business Magazine
2017
Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates
2016 - Present
Owner, Marx Family Law, PLLC
2013 - 2016
Associate, Dolowitz Hunnicutt, PLLC
2012 - 2013
Associate, Lauren R. Barros, PC
2011 - 2012
Judicial Law Clerk, Utah Supreme Court, Justice Ronald E. Nehring
2013 - Present
LGBT & Allied Lawyers of UtahFormer VP, Current Member
2010 - Present
Utah State BarMember
2010 - Present
Family Law SectionMember
2010
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
Dual BA - Bachelor of Arts - Family & Human Development; Spanish
2016
LGBT Family Law Practice Update: An Inside Look at What's Been Happening Since Obergefell
2014
Status of Same-Sex Marriage in Utah & Across the United States
2014
Marriage Equality
2008
Spanish
English