Atty. Christopher L Burton

Atty. Christopher L Burton

Mr. Christopher L Burton is a lawyer practicing commercial law, securities litigation.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher L Burton at a glance

Christopher L Burton is a business and litigation attorney based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Utah (1973). Educated at Hastings College of Law (J.D., 1973) and Colgate University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Christopher L Burton is a lawyer practicing commercial law, securities litigation
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Christopher practices in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher L Burton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher L Burton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher L Burton

Where is Christopher L Burton's law office located?
Christopher L Burton's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher L Burton handle?
Christopher L Burton focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Christopher L Burton practiced law?
Christopher L Burton has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Christopher L Burton go to law school?
Christopher L Burton earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Christopher L Burton for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher L Burton received?
Christopher L Burton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of Law
- 1973
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1973

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