Atty. Michael R Shaw

Atty. Michael R Shaw

Mr. Michael R Shaw is a lawyer practicing administrative advocacy, appellate litigation, arbitration and mediation and 10 other areas of law.

St. George St. George 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (385) 835-3690 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael R Shaw at a glance

Michael R Shaw is an Of Counsel based in St. George, Utah. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Utah (1987). Educated at University of Utah, S. J. Quinney College of Law (J.D., 1987) and University of Utah (B.S. Psychology, 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Utah State Bar American Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Southern Utah Bar Association, Director. Serands clients in St. George, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Michael R Shaw is a lawyer practicing administrative advocacy, appellate litigation, arbitration and mediation and 10 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Michael practices in St. George, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Michael R Shaw's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael R Shaw handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 St. George 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 Michael R Shaw

Where is Michael R Shaw's law office located?
Michael R Shaw's law practice is located in St. George, Utah. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael R Shaw handle?
Michael R Shaw focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Michael R Shaw practiced law?
Michael R Shaw has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Michael R Shaw go to law school?
Michael R Shaw earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S. Psychology, 1984).
How can I contact Michael R Shaw for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael R Shaw received?
Michael R Shaw's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Utah, S. J. Quinney College of Law
- 1987
B.S. Psychology
University of Utah
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1987

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