Atty. Phil Wormdahl

Atty. Phil Wormdahl

Phil Wormdahl holds an honors degree in economics and a law degree from the University of Utah, both achieved in 2009. He began his career in criminal defense immediately after graduation, dedicating his efforts to representing individuals accused of DUI and other criminal offenses.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About Phil Wormdahl at a glance

Phil Wormdahl is a Member based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Schatz, Anderson, Egan & Wormdahl. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in Utah (2009). Educated at University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law (J.D., 2009). Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Phil Wormdahl holds an honors degree in economics and a law degree from the University of Utah, both achieved in 2009
  • He began his career in criminal defense immediately after graduation, dedicating his efforts to representing individuals accused of DUI and other criminal offenses
  • With over 12 years of experience, Phil has worked as a solo practitioner, a partner at a multi-attorney law firm, and provided "of counsel" services for various firms addressing DUI issues
  • He has completed extensive training, including the NHTSA Standardized Field Sobriety Test and the Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) course, along with attending numerous DUI seminars
  • This commitment to staying updated with the latest DUI training and legal changes has positioned Phil as one of Utah's most knowledgeable DUI attorneys
  • He is a sought-after speaker at the Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Annual DUI seminar, where he imparts his expertise to fellow attorneys
  • Respected by judges and law enforcement alike, Phil embodies an aggressive and ethical defense philosophy, believing that every accused individual deserves competent representation
  • He proudly joins Schatz, Anderson, Egan & Wormdahl, enhancing their reputation as the most skilled DUI defense team 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 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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Where is Phil Wormdahl's law office located?
Phil Wormdahl's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is Schatz, Anderson, Egan & Wormdahl. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Phil Wormdahl practiced law?
Phil Wormdahl has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
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Education

J.D.
University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
- 2009

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 2009

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