Atty. Mark Leonard Shurtleff

Atty. Mark Leonard Shurtleff

Mark Leonard Shurtleff is a lawyer practicing government, litigation, regulatory compliance and government litigation and 1 other area of law. Mark received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1971, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (385) 506-2657

Profile Summary

About Mark Leonard Shurtleff at a glance

Mark Leonard Shurtleff is a criminal defense, litigation, and government attorney based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Utah (1985), California (1989), U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (2001), and District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Utah U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tent (2012). Educated at University of Utah (J.D., 1985) and Brigham Young University (B.S. Political, 1971). Serves clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mark Leonard Shurtleff is a lawyer practicing government, litigation, regulatory compliance and government litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Mark received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1971, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Mark practices in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Leonard Shurtleff's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Leonard Shurtleff handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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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.

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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 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 Mark Leonard Shurtleff

Where is Mark Leonard Shurtleff's law office located?
Mark Leonard Shurtleff's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Leonard Shurtleff handle?
Mark Leonard Shurtleff focuses on criminal defense, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Mark Leonard Shurtleff practiced law?
Mark Leonard Shurtleff has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Mark Leonard Shurtleff go to law school?
Mark Leonard Shurtleff earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S. Political, 1971).
How can I contact Mark Leonard Shurtleff for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Utah
- 1985
B.S. Political
Brigham Young University
- 1971

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1985
California
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001
District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Utah U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tent
Admitted: 2012

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