Atty. James Scott Brown

Atty. James Scott Brown

Mr. James Scott Brown is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, bankruptcy, business law and 3 other areas of law.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (385) 433-3698 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Scott Brown at a glance

James Scott Brown is a Member based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Cohne Kingorn PC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on family law, estate planning, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1991), U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1991), Utah (1992), and U.S. District Court, District of Utah (1992). Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 1991) and University of Utah (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Denver and Colorado Bar Associations Utah State Bar. Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Scott Brown is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, bankruptcy, business law and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • James practices at Cohne Kingorn PC in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

James Scott Brown's Areas of Practice

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

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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 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 James Scott Brown

Where is James Scott Brown's law office located?
James Scott Brown's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is Cohne Kingorn PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Scott Brown handle?
James Scott Brown focuses on family law, estate planning, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has James Scott Brown practiced law?
James Scott Brown has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did James Scott Brown go to law school?
James Scott Brown earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact James Scott Brown for a consultation?
You can contact James Scott Brown 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 James Scott Brown received?
James Scott Brown's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Denver
- 1991
B.S.
University of Utah
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1991
Utah
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of Utah
Admitted: 1992

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