Atty. James Martin Elegante

Atty. James Martin Elegante

Mr. James Martin Elegante is a lawyer practicing international business, administrative law, commercial litigation.

St. George St. George 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About James Martin Elegante at a glance

James Martin Elegante is a business, litigation, government, and international attorney based in St. George, Utah. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Utah (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1978), and Wyoming (Inactive) (1994). Educated at University of Utah (J.D., 1978) and Northern Arizona University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in St. George, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. James Martin Elegante is a lawyer practicing international business, administrative law, commercial litigation
  • James Martin received a B.A. degree from Northern Arizona University in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • James Martin practices in St. George, UT

Practice Areas Explained

James Martin Elegante's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Martin Elegante handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

James Martin Elegante is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Utah →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 St. George 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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Common questions about James Martin Elegante

Where is James Martin Elegante's law office located?
James Martin Elegante's law practice is located in St. George, Utah. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Martin Elegante handle?
James Martin Elegante focuses on business, litigation, government, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has James Martin Elegante practiced law?
James Martin Elegante has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did James Martin Elegante go to law school?
James Martin Elegante earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact James Martin Elegante for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Martin Elegante received?
James Martin Elegante's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Utah
- 1978
B.A.
Northern Arizona University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978
Wyoming (Inactive)
Admitted: 1994

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