Atty. Scott Jay Thorley

Atty. Scott Jay Thorley

Mr. Scott Jay Thorley is a lawyer.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (801) 355-3431 Book Appointment

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About Scott Jay Thorley at a glance

Scott Jay Thorley is an U.S. Attorney's Off. based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Utah (1979) and Texas (1989). Educated at Brigham Young University (J.D., 1979) and Southern Utah State College (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Scott Jay Thorley is a lawyer
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Southern Utah State College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Scott practices in Salt Lake City, UT

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 Scott Jay Thorley's law office located?
Scott Jay Thorley's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Scott Jay Thorley practiced law?
Scott Jay Thorley has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Scott Jay Thorley go to law school?
Scott Jay Thorley earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
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Education

J.D.
Brigham Young University
- 1979
B.A.
Southern Utah State College
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1979
Texas
Admitted: 1989

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