Atty. Jay L Kessler

Atty. Jay L Kessler

Mr. Jay L Kessler is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, divorce & separation, social security and 1 other area of law.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 27 Years Experience 27 year
Call (801) 630-1916

Profile Summary

About Jay L Kessler at a glance

Jay L Kessler is an Associate based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Haskins & Associates, P.C.. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, workers comp, ssd, and securities. Admitted to practice in Utah (1999). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1999) and University of Utah (B.S., 1996). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serves clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Jay L Kessler is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, divorce & separation, social security and 1 other area of law
  • Jay received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Jay practices at Haskins & Associates, P.C. in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Jay L Kessler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay L Kessler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Jay L Kessler is one of 45,063 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Utah →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Jay L Kessler is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Utah →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Jay L Kessler is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Utah →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Jay L Kessler is one of 24,024 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Utah →

Securities Law

Jay L Kessler is one of 58,852 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities 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 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 venue, 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 Jay L Kessler

Where is Jay L Kessler's law office located?
Jay L Kessler's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is Haskins & Associates, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay L Kessler handle?
Jay L Kessler focuses on divorce, criminal defense, workers comp, ssd, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Jay L Kessler practiced law?
Jay L Kessler has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Jay L Kessler go to law school?
Jay L Kessler earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S., 1996).
How can I contact Jay L Kessler for a consultation?
You can contact Jay L Kessler 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 Jay L Kessler received?
Jay L Kessler's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1999
B.S.
University of Utah
- 1996

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1999

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