Atty. Thomas J Erbin
Mr. Thomas J Erbin is a lawyer practicing civil practice, federal practice, litigation and 2 other areas of law.
Civil Practice & More Attorney · Serving Salt Lake City, UT · 46+ Years Experience
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About Thomas J Erbin at a Glance
Thomas J Erbin is a Shareholder based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Prince, Yeates & Geldzahler. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Utah (1980). Educated at University of California, Berkley, Boalt Hall School of Law, (J.D., 1980) and Stanford University (B.A. Economics, 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Utah State Bar. Serves clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Thomas J Erbin
- Mr. Thomas J Erbin is a lawyer practicing civil practice, federal practice, litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Thomas practices at Prince, Yeates & Geldzahler in Salt Lake City, UT
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Thomas J Erbin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas J Erbin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Salt Lake City.
Criminal Defense in Salt Lake City
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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Real Estate Law in Salt Lake City
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Civil Litigation in Salt Lake City
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Salt Lake City Choose Thomas J Erbin
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 Thomas J Erbin's practice in the field of criminal defense, real estate, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Thomas J Erbin brings 46+ 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 criminal defense, real estate, and litigation, Thomas J Erbin 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 Thomas J Erbin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Thomas J Erbin Handles in Salt Lake City
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