Atty. Marlon L Bates

Atty. Marlon L Bates

Mr. Marlon L Bates is a lawyer practicing real estate law, foreclosure, bankruptcy and 65 other areas of law.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (801) 323-5000 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Marlon L Bates at a glance

Marlon L Bates is a Partner based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Scalley Reading Bates Hansen & Rasmussen, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on residential, chapter 7, chapter 13, probate, and business. Admitted to practice in Utah (1986) and U.S. Federal Courts (1986). Educated at George Washington University National Law Center (J.D. Moot, 1986) and Ricks College (A.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Salt Lake County and American Bar Associations Utah State Bar. Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Marlon L Bates is a lawyer practicing real estate law, foreclosure, bankruptcy and 65 other areas of law
  • Marlon received a A.A. degree from Ricks College in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Marlon practices at Scalley Reading Bates Hansen & Rasmussen, P.C. in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Marlon L Bates's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 Marlon L Bates

Where is Marlon L Bates's law office located?
Marlon L Bates's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is Scalley Reading Bates Hansen & Rasmussen, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marlon L Bates handle?
Marlon L Bates focuses on residential, chapter 7, chapter 13, probate, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Marlon L Bates practiced law?
Marlon L Bates has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Marlon L Bates go to law school?
Marlon L Bates earned their education at (J.D. Moot, 1986); (A.A., 1981).
How can I contact Marlon L Bates for a consultation?
You can contact Marlon L Bates 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 Marlon L Bates received?
Marlon L Bates's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy Foreclosure Real Estate Law Adverse Possession Bankruptcy Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Chapter 12 Bankruptcy Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Collections Bankruptcy Litigation Boundary Disputes Commercial Bankruptcy Commercial Collections Commercial Conveyancing Commercial Foreclosure Commercial Mortgages Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions Commercial Real Estate Contracts Commercial Real Estate Foreclosure Commercial Real Estate Litigation Commercial Real Estate Sales Commercial Real Estate Workouts Commercial Workouts Conveyancing Creditor Bankruptcy Easements Foreclosures Garnishments Land Acquisitions Land Sales Lender Support Litigation Mortgage Banking Law Mortgage Bankruptcy Mortgage Finance Mortgage Foreclosure Mortgage Lien Foreclosure Mortgage Refinancing Mortgage Workouts Post Judgment Collections Quiet Title Real Estate Acquisitions Real Estate Arbitration Real Estate Banking Law Real Estate Bankruptcy Real Estate Collections Real Estate Contracts Real Estate Finance Real Estate Foreclosure Real Estate Leasing Real Estate Litigation Real Estate Mediation Real Estate Sales Real Estate Secured Lending Real Estate Settlements Real Estate Title Insurance Real Estate Workouts Real Property Real Property Acquisitions Real Property Finance Residential Real Estate Residential Real Estate Acquisitions Residential Real Estate Finance Residential Real Estate Foreclosure Residential Real Estate Sales Right Of Way Easements Secured Collections Unsecured Collections

Education

J.D. Moot
George Washington University National Law Center
- 1986
A.A.
Ricks College
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Federal Courts
Admitted: 1986

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