Atty. Derek J Williams

Atty. Derek J Williams

Mr. Derek J Williams is a lawyer practicing drug and medical device defense, family law, healthcare and 4 other areas of law.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 23 yrs experience 23 year
Call (385) 525-2213 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Derek J Williams at a glance

Derek J Williams is a Shareholder based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practforg at Snow, Christensen & Martineau, P.C.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, family law, adoption, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Utah U.S. District Court, District of Utah (2003). Educated at University of Utah (J.D. Political, 2003) and University of Utah (B.A. Political, 1997). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Watkiss - Sutherland II, American Inns of Court •Utah Adoption Council - President-Elect •Utah Society for Healthcare Risk Management. Provides legal services in French. Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Derek J Williams is a lawyer practicing drug and medical device defense, family law, healthcare and 4 other areas of law
  • Derek received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Derek practices at Snow, Christensen & Martineau, P.C. in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Derek J Williams's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek J Williams handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

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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Personal Injury

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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Adoption

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Product Liability

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Utah

Practforg 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 Derek J Williams

Where is Derek J Williams's law office located?
Derek J Williams's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is Snow, Christensen & Martineau, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek J Williams handle?
Derek J Williams focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, family law, adoption, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Derek J Williams practiced law?
Derek J Williams has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
What languages does Derek J Williams speak?
Derek J Williams provides legal services in French. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Derek J Williams go to law school?
Derek J Williams earned their education at (J.D. Political, 2003); (B.A. Political, 1997).
How can I contact Derek J Williams for a consultation?
You can contact Derek J Williams 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 Derek J Williams received?
Derek J Williams's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D. Political
University of Utah
- 2003
B.A. Political
University of Utah
- 1997

Languages

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Utah U.S. District Court, District of Utah
Admitted: 2003

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