About Chris
Chris Dexter is a attorney based in Orem, Utah, specializing in personal injury law. He has been practicing law in Utah since 1995, following his graduation from Southern Illinois University School of Law. His firm, Dexter & Dexter Attorneys at Law, PC, located at 1360 South 740 East, Orem, UT 84097, offers a range of legal services, including personal injury, business law, real estate law, criminal defense, and collections. In addition to his Juris Doctor, Chris holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Spanish from Brigham Young University, earned in 1992. His legal career began with State Farm Insurance Companies, where he handled claims, defended policyholders in court, and investigated insurance fraud.
This experience has been invaluable in representing clients against insurance companies to secure fair compensation for injuries. Chris's practice areas encompass personal injury, business law, real estate law, criminal defense, and collections. He has represented clients in various personal injury cases, including wrongful death, traumatic brain injury, aviation law, slip and fall, catastrophic injury, and auto accidents, including auto-pedestrian cases. His business law experience ranges from assisting small, closely-held family businesses to large corporations, focusing on effective strategies for success. As a licensed real estate professional, he has been involved in planning, development, and marketing of both commercial and residential projects, representing numerous landlords and tenants to protect their property rights.
Admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court in 2004, Chris is also licensed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah and all Utah courts, including the Utah Supreme Court. He is a member of the Utah State Bar and has been recognized by peers, being selected to Super Lawyers for 2020 through 2023 and 2025. Beyond his legal practice, Chris is deeply involved in community service. He has served on boards of directors for organizations such as The Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce, Brigham Young University's Cougar Club, The American Red Cross – Mountain Valley Chapter, Hale Center Theater Orem.
The Commission for Economic Development in Orem (CEDO). He has also been active with the Boy Scouts of America – Utah National Parks Council and other community organizations. His contributions have been recognized with awards like the Silver Beaver and the Corporate Alliance's Relationship Mastery Award "CARMA." Fluent in both English and Spanish, Chris is committed to serving the community of Utah Valley. His experience and dedication to his clients and community make him a respected figure in the legal field.
