Atty. Christopher G. Jessop
Christopher G. Jessop was born in Ogden, Utah.
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Christopher G. Jessop is a Shareholder based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Terry Jessop & Bitner. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on residential, contracts, business, real estate, and construction. Admitted to practice in Utah (1999), U.S. District Court, District of Utah (1999), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (2001). Educated at Brigham Young University (J.D., 1999) and Brigham Young University (B.A. Music, 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Utah State Bar American Bar Association Salt Lake County Bar Association. Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Christopher G. Jessop was born in Ogden, Utah
- Chris graduated from Brigham Young University in 1996 with a B.A. in music (cum laude and with university honors)
- While attending the J. Reuben Clark Law School, Chris got a job at a local title company and developed a passion for resolving title and other real estate disputes
- Chris graduated with a J.D. in 1999
- In addition to being a member of the Utah State Bar, Chris is licensed to practice in the U.S
- District Court for the District of Utah, and the 10th Circuit U.S
- Court of Appeals
- Chris was hired as an associate at the firm in June 1999, and was named as a partner in 2006
- Chris practices primarily in the areas of title insurance defense, construction liens, contracts, conveyancing, commercial litigation and collections
- Chris enjoys spending time with his wife, Tiffany, and their five children
- He also enjoys collecting and listening to classical music, producing home movies, reading, hiking, and exploring state and national parks
- Phi Kappa Phi
- Member, Journal of Education and Law, Brigham Young University, 1998-1999
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Christopher G. Jessop is one of 9,343 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Utah →
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Christopher G. Jessop is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Utah →
Christopher G. Jessop is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Utah →
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 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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