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About R. Willis Orton at a glance
R. Willis Orton is a Shareholder based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Kirton Mcconkie. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, partnership disputes, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Utah (1981), United States District Court for the District of Utah (1981), United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (1984), and United States District Court for the Northern District of California (1989). Educated at University of Utah, S.J. Quinney School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Brigham Young University (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. R. Willis Orton is a lawyer practicing arbitration, commercial, alternative dispute resolution and 5 other areas of law
- R. received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
- R. practices at Kirton McConkie in Salt Lake City, UT
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R. Willis Orton's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases R. Willis Orton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
R. Willis Orton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Utah →
R. Willis Orton is one of 1,569 partnership disputes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse partnership disputes attorneys in Utah →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
R. Willis Orton is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Utah →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
R. Willis Orton is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys 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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