Atty. T. Christopher Wharton

Atty. T. Christopher Wharton

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Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 16 yrs experience 16 year
Call (801) 630-1916 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About T. Christopher Wharton at a glance

T. Christopher Wharton is a divorce, criminal defense, family law, adoption, and civil rights attorney based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Utah (2010). Educated at University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law (JD, 2009) and University of Utah Class of 2009 (—). Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. T. Christopher Wharton is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, adoption and 2 other areas of law
  • T. received a degree from University of Utah in 2009, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • T. practices in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

T. Christopher Wharton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases T. Christopher Wharton 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.

T. Christopher Wharton is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Utah →

Adoption

T. Christopher Wharton is one of 15,997 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption attorneys in Utah →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 T. Christopher Wharton

Where is T. Christopher Wharton's law office located?
T. Christopher Wharton's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does T. Christopher Wharton handle?
T. Christopher Wharton focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, adoption, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has T. Christopher Wharton practiced law?
T. Christopher Wharton has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did T. Christopher Wharton go to law school?
T. Christopher Wharton earned their education at (JD, 2009); (—).
How can I contact T. Christopher Wharton for a consultation?
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Education

JD
University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
- 2009
University of Utah Class of 2009
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 2010

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