Atty. George W. Pratt
George W. Pratt is Of Counsel in Buchalter’s Salt Lake City office, where he has practiced law for over 40 years.
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George W. Pratt is a bankruptcy attorney based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Buchalter LLP. Educated at University of Utah (J.D., 1981). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy (2026). Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- George W. Pratt is Of Counsel in Buchalter’s Salt Lake City office, where he has practiced law for over 40 years
- Before joining Buchalter, George was a shareholder at Jones, Waldo, Holbrook & McDonough, where for many years he served on Jones Waldo’s board of directors, executive committee, and as chair of the litigation department
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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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