Atty. Wayne G Petty

Atty. Wayne G Petty

Mr. Wayne G Petty is a lawyer practicing commercial business, real estate finance, real estate taxation and 6 other areas of law.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 54 yrs experience 54 year
Call (801) 323-5000 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Wayne G Petty at a glance

Wayne G Petty is an Associate based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Prince, Yeates & Geldzahler. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, tax, estate tax, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Utah (1972), U.S. District Court of Utah and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1972), and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at University of Utah (J.D., 1972) and University of Utah (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Salt Lake County and American. Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Wayne G Petty is a lawyer practicing commercial business, real estate finance, real estate taxation and 6 other areas of law
  • Wayne received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Wayne practices at Prince, Yeates & Geldzahler in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne G Petty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wayne G Petty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

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Tax Law

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

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Estate & Gift Tax

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Wayne G Petty

Where is Wayne G Petty's law office located?
Wayne G Petty's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is Prince, Yeates & Geldzahler. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne G Petty handle?
Wayne G Petty focuses on business, real estate, tax, estate tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Wayne G Petty practiced law?
Wayne G Petty has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Wayne G Petty go to law school?
Wayne G Petty earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Wayne G Petty for a consultation?
You can contact Wayne G Petty 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 Wayne G Petty received?
Wayne G Petty's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Utah
- 1972
B.A.
University of Utah
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court of Utah and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978

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