Atty. Steve Sumner Christensen

Atty. Steve Sumner Christensen

Steve Sumner Christensen is a lawyer practicing litigation, family law, divorce & separation and 8 other areas of law. Steve received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Steve Sumner Christensen at a glance

Steve Sumner Christensen is a Member based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Christensen Law. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in California (1990), Utah (1992), and U.S. District Court, District of Utah (1992). Educated at Brigham Young University (J.D., 1989) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steve Sumner Christensen is a lawyer practicing litigation, family law, divorce & separation and 8 other areas of law
  • Steve received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Steve practices at Christensen Law in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Steve Sumner Christensen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steve Sumner Christensen 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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Child Custody & Visitation

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steve Sumner Christensen

Where is Steve Sumner Christensen's law office located?
Steve Sumner Christensen's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is Christensen Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steve Sumner Christensen handle?
Steve Sumner Christensen focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Steve Sumner Christensen practiced law?
Steve Sumner Christensen has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Steve Sumner Christensen go to law school?
Steve Sumner Christensen earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Steve Sumner Christensen for a consultation?
You can contact Steve Sumner Christensen 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 Steve Sumner Christensen received?
Steve Sumner Christensen's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Brigham Young University
- 1989
B.A.
Brigham Young University
- 1986

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990
Utah
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of Utah
Admitted: 1992

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