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    Rudy J. Bautista

    Rudy J. Bautista

    5.06 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, White Collar Crime
    Bio: After leaving a career as a Merchant Marine officer, Mr. Bautista has practiced criminal defense exclusively since 1999. Since then, he has represented over 6,000 clients and has obtained dismissals or not guilty verdicts in all types of criminal ...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Christopher J. Salcido

    Christopher J. Salcido

    4.932 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: Christopher J. Salcido is an experienced Utah Divorce Attorney and Utah Criminal Defense Lawyer. He has a stellar reputation in the legal community and was nominated by his colleagues (Utah lawyers and judges) to the Super Lawyers list in Utah. On...
    Rating:  10
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    Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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    Ryan N. Holtan

    Ryan N. Holtan

    5.04 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Ryan N. Holtan specializes in criminal defense and trial law. Mr. Holtan grew up in Alaska before attending college in Montana where he raced for Montana State University’s NCAA ski team. After college, Mr. Holtan went to straight to law school at...
    Rating:  9.9
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    John K Johnson

    John K Johnson

    5.06 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: I have have decades of experience as a former prosecutor, criminal defense attorney and small claims judge. I have tried hundred of jury and bench trials utilizing unique court room strategies and skills along with excellent negotiation techniques...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Jennie Wingad

    Jennie Wingad

    5.023 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Bio: Jennie Wingad is a dedicated attorney with expertise in a broad spectrum of criminal cases, including assault, DUI, fraud, drug offenses, and attempted murder. She manages a high-volume caseload, utilizing her investigative skills to develop clien...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Jacob Spencer Gunter

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    Jacob Spencer Gunter

    4.910 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more
    Bio: Jacob S. Gunter joined Howard, Lewis & Petersen, P.C. as an associate in 2008, and is a current shareholder of the firm since 2015. Prior to this he maintained a solo practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan directly out of law school. Currently his is a M...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Trevor H. Casperson

    Trevor H. Casperson

    4.833 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 11 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Adoption and more
    Bio: I chose to work in Family and Criminal Law because I found it to be the most rewarding of the legal areas. Instead of helping someone's bottom line, I am helping them through the darkest moments in their lives. I'm standing beside them when it see...
    Rating:  9.5
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    Andrew Eric McAdams

    Andrew Eric McAdams

    5.010 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 19 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Violent Crime and more
    Bio: Andrew McAdams is a criminal defense attorney representing individuals facing serious charges across Northern Utah, including Salt Lake, Davis, Weber, and Utah counties. Before entering private practice, he served as a full-time prosecutor, handli...
    Rating:  10
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    Taylor C. Hartley

    Taylor C. Hartley

    5.02 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Taylor C. Hartley focuses on criminal defense. He has over a decade of experience, successfully handling nearly 3000 cases, ranging from traffic and drug cases to rape and murder charges. Mr. Hartley began his legal career working as a judge’s jud...
    Rating:  7.4
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    Ryan D Stout

    Ryan D Stout

    5.010 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI
    Bio: Since 2005 I have dedicated my career to representing individuals accused of committing a crime. If you have been accused of a crime- whether it's a traffic violation to a more serious felony- you need someone to guide you through the legal proces...
    Rating:  9.1
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    J. Edward Jones

    J. Edward Jones

    4.58 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime
    Bio: The law office of J. Edward Jones is dedicated to 100% Criminal Defense. Whether you are arrested on charges of Reckless Driving or Drug Possession, from Traffic Citations to Robbery, Attorney Ed Jones has the experience to get you the best possib...
    Rating:  9.7
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    Sean B Druyon

    Sean B Druyon

    4.818 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury
    Bio: Hello! My name is Sean Druyon. I am a trial attorney that focuses primarily on defending people's constitutional rights as they relate to criminal charges filed against them. I graduated magna cum laude from the University of Utah obtaining a doub...
    Rating:  10
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    Kate Conyers

    Kate Conyers

    5.06 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more
    Bio: Kate Conyers is a trial attorney at Conyers & Nix PC. In the past ten years, she has successfully handled over a thousand criminal defense and DUI cases—from simple misdemeanors such as drug possession and domestic violence to serious felonies suc...
    Rating:  10
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    Samuel A Goble

    Samuel A Goble

    4.714 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Litigation, Contracts & Agreements and more
    Bio: Mr. Goble previously worked for Utah's largest criminal defense firm as a public defender before leaving to work with one of Salt Lake City's oldest and best general civil litigation law firms. Mr. Goble then founded his own practice specializing ...
    Rating:  10
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    Michael T. Holje

    Michael T. Holje

    5.015 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Michael Holje is an associate attorney at Brown, Bradshaw Moffat and has practiced law since 2003. His practice includes criminal defense, related administrative and professional licensing matters, and actions before the Utah Board of Pardons and ...
    Rating:  9.0
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    Patricia C Kuendig

    Patricia C Kuendig

    5.02 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family
    Review: "Our experience working with Patricia Kuendig was beyond what we ever could have hoped for. The issues of our case spanned over a decade and included numerous ambiguities. Multiple mediators, a commissioner, and a judge all stated that this was a v..."
    Rating:  9.4
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    Theodore R Weckel

    Theodore R Weckel

    4.914 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I served as a Small Claims Judge Pro Tempore from 2012 to 2018. I performed this service 2-3 times per month in the Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County Justice Courts. I have practiced in the areas of family law, Hague Convention child abduction c...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Carl Norman Anderson

    Carl Norman Anderson

    4.58 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Immigration
    Bio: Carl is an experienced litigator. He was born and raised in Layton, Utah. He attended Weber StateUniversity, majoring in Psychology, andthen later the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, where he obtained his J.D. In law school Carl found his passion...
    Rating:  9.4
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    Joshua S. Baron

    Joshua S. Baron

    5.016 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Domestic Violence and more
    Bio: In 2009, Joshua Baron and Yossof Sharifi founded Sharifi & Baron in downtown Salt Lake City. They didn't have any clients and had to share a desk in a tiny office to get started. Since then they have represented hundreds of clients in nearly every...
    Rating:  10
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    Mark R. Moffat

    Mark R. Moffat

    5.03 reviews
    Utah Criminal Defense Attorney
    Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years
    Practice Areas:  Criminal Defense
    Bio: Mark Moffat is a founding member of the law firm of Brown, Bradshaw Moffat. He received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law in 1987. From 1988 to 1997 he worked as a trial lawyer at the Salt Lake Legal Defen...
    Rating:  9.3
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