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About Barbara L. Townsend at a glance
Barbara L. Townsend is a medical malpractice and personal injury attorney based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Utah (1989), U.S. District Court, District of Utah (1989), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1991), and Colorado (2000). Educated at University of Utah (J.D., 1989) and Mesa College (A.A. University, 1976). Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Barbara L. Townsend is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice
- Barbara received a A.A. degree from Mesa College in 1976, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Barbara practices in Salt Lake City, UT
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Barbara L. Townsend is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Utah →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Barbara L. Townsend is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Utah →
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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 Salt Lake City 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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