Atty. David H. Epperson
Phi Kappa Phi. Member, Court System's Committee on Improving Jury Service, 1997-1999.
Insurance Defense & More Attorney · Serving Salt Lake City, UT · 49+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About David H. Epperson at a Glance
David H. Epperson is a Senior Partner based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Epperson & Owens, Attorneys at Law. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, product liability, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Utah (1977), U.S. District Court, District of Utah (1977), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1979), and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at University of Utah (J.D., 1977) and University of Utah (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, Utah Chapter, 1985-1986) American Board of Trial Advocates (President, Utah Chapter, 1996-1998, Salt Lake County and American Bar Associations Utah State Bar Defense Research Institute, David H, and Epperson has served as President and Senior Partner of the firm since 1986 and has more than 34 years of experience as a trial lawyer in Medical Malpractice defense, health care law, and product liability defense. Serves clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David H. Epperson
- Phi Kappa Phi
- Member, Court System's Committee on Improving Jury Service, 1997-1999
Practice Areas Explained
David H. Epperson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David H. Epperson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Salt Lake City.
Medical Malpractice in Salt Lake City
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Product Liability in Salt Lake City
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Health Care Law in Salt Lake City
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
David H. Epperson is one of 66,157 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Utah →
Insurance Law in Salt Lake City
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Salt Lake City
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.
Salt Lake City Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Salt Lake City-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Salt Lake City Choose David H. Epperson
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David H. Epperson's practice in the field of medical malpractice, product liability, health care, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David H. Epperson brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Utah, U.S. District Court, District of Utah, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, David H. Epperson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, product liability, and health care, David H. Epperson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Salt Lake City
A Salt Lake City-based practice means David H. Epperson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues David H. Epperson Handles in Salt Lake City
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