Atty. Nathan J. Evershed
When choosing a criminal defense attorney, experience is a critical factor to consider. With Nathan Evershed, you can rest assured that you will have a highly experienced advocate by your side, equipped with the necessary expertise to represent you effectively.
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Nathan J. Evershed is a Partner based in South Jordan, Utah, practicing at Evershed Law. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, criminal defense, federal crimes, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Utah (2006) and United States District Court for the District of Utah (2006). Educated at University of Nebraska College of Law (J.D. With, 2006) and University of Utah (B.A. History, 2002). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Provides legal services in English. Serands clients in South Jordan, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- When choosing a criminal defense attorney, experience is a critical factor to consider
- With Nathan Evershed, you can rest assured that you will have a highly experienced advocate by your side, equipped with the necessary expertise to represent you effectively
- For over 11 years, Nathan served as a Deputy District Attorney within the Salt Lake County District Attorney's Office (DA's Office)
- During his tenure, he gained comprehensive knowledge of the entire criminal process
- Nathan diligently handled various cases, screening those presented by law enforcement, charging cases in court, filing and arguing motions, presenting evidence at every stage of the criminal process, and regularly appearing in court
- He has successfully conducted numerous jury trials, many of which were high-profile cases that garnered significant attention in Utah
- These experiences have honed Nathan's skills as a highly effective litigator, earning him immense respect as one of Utah's most esteemed criminal attorneys
- In January 2019, Nathan embarked on private practice, joining the esteemed law firm Nelson Jones, PLLC. In 2023, he established his own law firm, Evershed Law, while maintaining an "Of Counsel" relationship with Nelson Jones
- With a primary focus on criminal defense, Nathan has found immense satisfaction in helping people reclaim their lives
- He passionately represents clients at every stage of the criminal process, from pre-filing to motion hearings, evidentiary hearings, and jury trials, consistently delivering exceptional results
- Additionally, since 2021, Nathan has served the public as a Pro Tempore Member of the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole
- This experience, combined with his extensive background as a prosecutor and defense attorney, has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the criminal justice system, making him an invaluable asset to his clients
- With his remarkable experience from both sides of a criminal case, coupled with his exceptional courtroom skills, Nathan is well-equipped to vigorously defend your case
- Work Experience • Managing Partner, Evershed Law, PLLC, 2023 – Present • Pro Tempore Board Member, Utah Board of Pardons and Parole, 2021 – Present • Of Counsel, Nelson Jones, PLLC, 2019 – Present • Deputy District Attorney, Salt Lake County District Attorney's Office, 2007 – 2018 Honors and Awards • Utah Legal Elite, Utah Business Magazine, 2021, 2022 • Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2020, 2023 • AV Preeminent Rated Martindale-Hubbell, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Utah
Practicing law in Utah. Legal matters in Utah are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in South Jordan are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Utah state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Utah brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Utah courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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