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About James R. Tanner at a glance
James R. Tanner is a Dept. of the Army, Atty. Advsr. based in Tooele, Utah, practicing at Tanner Law Office PLLC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, employment, and poa. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1974), Nebraska (1978), Utah (1979), and Tennessee (1980). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka (J.D., 1974) and Kansas State University (B.S., 1970). Serands clients in Tooele, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. James R. Tanner is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, divorce & separation, child custody and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Kansas State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
- James practices at Tanner Law Office PLLC in Tooele, UT
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James R. Tanner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
James R. Tanner is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Utah →
James R. Tanner is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Utah →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James R. Tanner is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Utah →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James R. Tanner is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Utah →
James R. Tanner is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Utah →
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 Tooele 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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