Atty. Stephen D Swindle

Atty. Stephen D Swindle

Mr. Stephen D Swindle is a lawyer practicing business transactions, corporate law, tax & estate planning and 3 other areas of law.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Business Transactions & More Attorney · Serving Salt Lake City, UT · 60+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stephen D Swindle at a Glance

Stephen D Swindle is a Shareholder based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at FABIAN VANCOTT. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Utah (1966). Educated at University of California at Berkeley (J.D., 1966) and University of Utah (B.S. University, 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Salt Lake County and American Bar Associations Utah State Bar. Serves clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Stephen D Swindle

  • Mr. Stephen D Swindle is a lawyer practicing business transactions, corporate law, tax & estate planning and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Stephen practices at FABIAN VANCOTT in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen D Swindle's Areas of Legal Practice

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

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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Business & Corporate Law in Salt Lake City

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Salt Lake City

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Law in Salt Lake City

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Stephen D Swindle

Where is Stephen D Swindle's law office located?
Stephen D Swindle's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is FABIAN VANCOTT. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen D Swindle handle?
Stephen D Swindle focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Stephen D Swindle practiced law?
Stephen D Swindle has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Stephen D Swindle go to law school?
Stephen D Swindle earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S. University, 1962).
How can I contact Stephen D Swindle for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen D Swindle 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 Stephen D Swindle received?
Stephen D Swindle's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Salt Lake City Choose Stephen D Swindle

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 Stephen D Swindle's practice in the field of estate planning, business, real estate, and tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stephen D Swindle brings 60+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering estate planning, business, and real estate, Stephen D Swindle 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 Stephen D Swindle 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 Stephen D Swindle Handles in Salt Lake City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephen D Swindle 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
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephen D Swindle directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Stephen D Swindle's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1966
B.S. University
University of Utah
- 1962

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Utah
Admitted: 1966

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