Atty. Richard Tanner

Atty. Richard Tanner

Mr. Richard Tanner is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, estate planning, family law and 2 other areas of law.

Tooele Tooele 20 yrs experience 20 year
Call (385) 473-6289 Book Appointment

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About Richard Tanner at a glance

Richard Tanner is a Member based in Tooele, Utah, practicing at Tanner Law Office PLLC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Utah (2006). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Brigham Young University (B.A. Psychology, 2002). Serands clients in Tooele, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Richard Tanner is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, estate planning, family law and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Richard practices at Tanner Law Office PLLC in Tooele, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Tanner's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Richard Tanner is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Utah →

Estate Planning & Probate

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

Richard Tanner is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Tooele 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 Richard Tanner

Where is Richard Tanner's law office located?
Richard Tanner's law practice is located in Tooele, Utah. The firm is Tanner Law Office PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Tanner handle?
Richard Tanner focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Richard Tanner practiced law?
Richard Tanner has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Richard Tanner go to law school?
Richard Tanner earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Psychology, 2002).
How can I contact Richard Tanner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washburn University of Topeka School of Law
- 2005
B.A. Psychology
Brigham Young University
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 2006

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