Atty. Paul Mckell King

Atty. Paul Mckell King

Paul Mckell King is a lawyer practicing administrative law, debt collection, construction & development and 16 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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Administrative Law & More Attorney · Serving Salt Lake City, UT · 37+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Paul Mckell King at a Glance

Paul Mckell King is a Member based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Hoole & King, L.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on wills, contracts, trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Utah (1989), U.S. District Court, District of Utah (1989), and Colorado (1992). Educated at University of Utah (J.D., 1989) and University of Utah (B.A. University, 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chair, Real Estate Section, 2003-2004 Business Law Section, 2007-2008, Utah State Bar. Serves clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Paul Mckell King

  • Paul Mckell King is a lawyer practicing administrative law, debt collection, construction & development and 16 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Paul practices at Hoole & King, L.C. in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Mckell King's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Mckell King handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Salt Lake City.

Wills in Salt Lake City

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Contracts in Salt Lake City

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Trusts in Salt Lake City

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Probate in Salt Lake City

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Estate Planning & Probate in Salt Lake City

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Salt Lake City

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.

Salt Lake City Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Salt Lake City-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Paul Mckell King

Where is Paul Mckell King's law office located?
Paul Mckell King's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is Hoole & King, L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Mckell King handle?
Paul Mckell King focuses on wills, contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Paul Mckell King practiced law?
Paul Mckell King has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Paul Mckell King go to law school?
Paul Mckell King earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A. University, 1985).
How can I contact Paul Mckell King for a consultation?
You can contact Paul Mckell King 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 Paul Mckell King received?
Paul Mckell King's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Salt Lake City Choose Paul Mckell King

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Paul Mckell King's practice in the field of wills, contracts, trusts, probate, and estate planning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Paul Mckell King brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Utah, U.S. District Court, District of Utah, and Colorado, Paul Mckell King can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, contracts, and trusts, Paul Mckell King can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Salt Lake City

A Salt Lake City-based practice means Paul Mckell King attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Paul Mckell King Handles in Salt Lake City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Paul Mckell King has experience with under Utah law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Paul Mckell King directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Utah
- 1989
B.A. University
University of Utah
- 1985

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Utah
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, District of Utah
Admitted: 1989
Colorado
Admitted: 1992

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