Atty. Douglas R. Short

Atty. Douglas R. Short

Mr. Douglas R.

Midvale Midvale 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (385) 379-5648 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Douglas R. Short at a glance

Douglas R. Short is an Attorney based in Midvale, Utah, practicing at Jacoby & Meyers Bankruptcy Law. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on litigation, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Utah (1988). Educated at J. Rueben Clark, Brigham Young University (J.D., 1988) and University of Utah (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Midvale, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Douglas R. Short is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate practice, government and 2 other areas of law
  • Douglas R. received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Douglas R. practices at Jacoby & Meyers Bankruptcy Law in Midvale, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas R. Short's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas R. Short handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Appellate Practice

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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 Midvale 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 Douglas R. Short

Where is Douglas R. Short's law office located?
Douglas R. Short's law practice is located in Midvale, Utah. The firm is Jacoby & Meyers Bankruptcy Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas R. Short handle?
Douglas R. Short focuses on litigation, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Douglas R. Short practiced law?
Douglas R. Short has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Douglas R. Short go to law school?
Douglas R. Short earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Douglas R. Short for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
J. Rueben Clark, Brigham Young University
- 1988
B.A.
University of Utah
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1988

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