Atty. Sylvia Colton
Ms. Sylvia Colton is a lawyer practicing family law, probate law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law.
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About Sylvia Colton at a glance
Sylvia Colton is a divorce, probate, personal injury, family law, and adoption attorney based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Utah (1989). Educated at University of Utah (J.D., 1988) and Brigham Young University (M.Ed. University, 1976). Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Sylvia Colton is a lawyer practicing family law, probate law, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
- Sylvia received a M.Ed. degree from Brigham Young University in 1976, and has been licensed for 37 years
- Sylvia practices in Salt Lake City, UT
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Sylvia Colton's Areas of Practice
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Sylvia Colton is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Utah →
Sylvia Colton is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Utah →
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.
Sylvia Colton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Utah →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Sylvia Colton is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Utah →
Sylvia Colton is one of 15,997 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption 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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