Atty. David C. Wright

Atty. David C. Wright

Mr. David C.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 37 Years Experience 37 year
Call (801) 323-5000

Profile Summary

About David C. Wright at a glance

David C. Wright is a Member based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Mabey Wright & James, PLLC. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, tax, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Utah (1989), U.S. District Court, District of Utah and U.S. Tax Court (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit Utah Supreme Court (1995). Educated at Weber State College (B.S. English, 1986) and University of Utah J.D. Staff University of Utah J.D. Utah Law Review (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Salt Lake County Bar Association Utah State Bar. Serves clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David C. Wright is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, taxation, water rights and 9 other areas of law
  • David C. received a B.S. degree from Weber State College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • David C. practices at Mabey Wright & James, PLLC in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

David C. Wright's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David C. Wright handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

David C. Wright is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Utah →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David C. Wright is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Utah →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

David C. Wright is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Utah →

Land Use & Zoning

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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 venue, 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 David C. Wright

Where is David C. Wright's law office located?
David C. Wright's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is Mabey Wright & James, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David C. Wright handle?
David C. Wright focuses on employment, business, real estate, tax, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has David C. Wright practiced law?
David C. Wright has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did David C. Wright go to law school?
David C. Wright earned their education at (B.S. English, 1986); (—).
How can I contact David C. Wright for a consultation?
You can contact David C. Wright directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David C. Wright received?
David C. Wright's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

B.S. English
Weber State College
- 1986
University of Utah J.D. Staff University of Utah J.D. Utah Law Review
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, District of Utah and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit Utah Supreme Court
Admitted: 1995

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