Atty. John Preston Dukes

Atty. John Preston Dukes

John Preston Dukes is a lawyer practicing transactional, oil and gas litigation, environmental law and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Washington Washington 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About John Preston Dukes at a glance

John Preston Dukes is a employment, environmental, and energy attorney based in Washington, Utah. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987), Alaska (1998), and Washington (Inactive) (2001). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1986) and University of Houston (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Washington, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Preston Dukes is a lawyer practicing transactional, oil and gas litigation, environmental law and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • John practices in Washington, UT

Practice Areas Explained

John Preston Dukes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Preston Dukes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John Preston Dukes is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Utah →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

John Preston Dukes is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Utah →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

John Preston Dukes is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 Washington 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 John Preston Dukes

Where is John Preston Dukes's law office located?
John Preston Dukes's law practice is located in Washington, Utah. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Preston Dukes handle?
John Preston Dukes focuses on employment, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has John Preston Dukes practiced law?
John Preston Dukes has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did John Preston Dukes go to law school?
John Preston Dukes earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact John Preston Dukes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Houston
- 1986
B.A.
University of Houston
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1987
Alaska
Admitted: 1998
Washington (Inactive)
Admitted: 2001

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