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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers in Salt Lake City, UT
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20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Salt Lake City, UT
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Showing 20 criminal defense lawyers in Salt Lake City, UT
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Wasatch Defense Lawyers
299 S Main St #1317, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 980-9965 wasatchdefenselawyers.com
Wall & Wall Attorneys At Law PC
2168 Fort Union Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(801) 441-2388 walllegalsolutions.com
Schatz, Anderson, Egan & Wormdahl
1445 E 3300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 746-0447 schatzanderson.com
Susanne Gustin, Attorney at Law
299 S Main St STE 1300, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 243-2814 susannegustinlaw.com
Intermountain Legal, P.C.
2159 S 700 E Ste 240, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 970-2800 intermountainlegal.net
Law Office of Brent J Huff
40 S 600 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(801) 641-9620 brenthufflegal.com
Liberty Law
997 E 3900 S Suite 101, Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(801) 264-6666 utahlibertylaw.com
Conyers & Nix
445 E 200 S #130, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(385) 444-2442 conyersnix.com
Paul Grant Attorney at Law
8 E Broadway UNIT 720, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 474-2773 saltlakecitysattorney.com
Smoland Law
422 N 300 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(801) 980-3625 smolandlaw.com
Levitt Legal
2825 E Cottonwood Pkwy #500, Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(801) 455-1743 defenselawutah.com
Overson & Bugden PLLC
250 E 200 S Suite 330, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 895-3143 utahcriminallaw.net
Brown, Bradshaw & Moffat, LLP
422 N 300 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
(801) 532-5297 brownbradshaw.com
Salt City Defense
40 S 600 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
(919) 744-6471 saltcitydefense.com
Attorney Clayton Simms
35 W Broadway STE 203, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(801) 359-0404 claytonsimms.com
Tangaro Law
35 W Broadway Suite 203, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
(801) 673-9984 tangarolaw.com
Blackley & Wingad, Attorneys at Law
2159 S 700 E #100, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(801) 278-3700 blackleywingad.com
Steven B. Wall, PC Attorney at Law
2168 Fort Union Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(801) 441-2388 walllegalsolutions.com
Catherine Cleveland, Esq.
350 E 400 S #300, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(801) 761-7326 utahcriminallawyer.com
Bangerter Law Firm, PLLC
445 E 200 S #150, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
(385) 202-5332 bangerterlawfirm.com
If you face criminal charges in Salt Lake City Utah you need a criminal defense lawyer who understands Utah law. Utah courts follow the Utah Rules of Criminal Procedure and specific statutes like Utah Code Title 76. A local lawyer can help with charges from DUI to felony offenses in Salt Lake County.
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Salt Lake City Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Salt Lake City vary widely. A simple misdemeanor case may cost 1,500 to 3,500 dollars in flat fees. A felony case can range from 5,000 to 20,000 dollars or more. Hourly rates typically fall between 200 and 500 dollars per hour. Costs depend on case complexity and lawyer experience. This is general information not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I am arrested in Salt Lake City?
Stay calm and do not speak to police without your lawyer. Ask for a lawyer immediately. In Utah you have the right to remain silent under the Fifth Amendment and the right to an attorney under the Sixth Amendment.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after a Utah arrest?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible. In Utah a preliminary hearing must occur within 10 days if you are in custody or 30 days if you are not. Your lawyer can protect your rights and prepare your defense.
What is the penalty for a first time DUI in Utah?
A first time DUI in Utah is a class B misdemeanor. Penalties include up to 6 months in jail, a fine up to 1,300 dollars, and a 120 day license suspension. Utah has a strict 0.05 blood alcohol limit for DUI.
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