About Dana
Dana Burrows practices family law in Orem, Utah, where she has established a reputation for her dedication and expertise. A member of the Utah State Bar since 1987, she has spent decades honing her skills in a field that requires both legal acumen and emotional intelligence. Her firm focuses primarily on divorce cases, but she also handles a variety of family law matters, including child custody and support issues. The office, conveniently located in the heart of Orem, is accessible to clients throughout Utah County, ensuring that those in need of legal assistance can reach her easily. Dana earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Brigham Young University in 1986, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous legal program. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate studies at Oklahoma State University in 1979, where she received a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Political Science.
This educational background laid a strong foundation for her legal career, equipping her with critical analytical skills and a understanding of legal principles. These skills are particularly important in family law, where the stakes are often high and the emotional landscape can be complex. Most of Dana's work involves representing clients in divorce proceedings, which frequently include negotiations over asset division and child custody arrangements. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to mediation and, if necessary, litigation in court. Dana is known for her thorough preparation and meticulous attention to detail—qualities that are crucial in family law cases, where emotions can run high and the outcomes can significantly impact families' lives. Her clients appreciate her ability to navigate these sensitive situations with care and professionalism.
Before establishing her own practice, Dana clerked for a year, gaining inexperience in the legal field. This role allowed her to observe court proceedings closely and understand the details of family law from a judicial perspective. The insights she gained during her clerkship continue to inform her practice today. As a result, the attorney can effectively navigate complex legal issues and advocate for her clients' best interests. This foundation has been instrumental in her success as a family law attorney. Dana is an active member of the legal community, participating in various associations related to family law.
Her commitment to her clients and her profession is evident in her ongoing education and involvement in legal seminars. Staying updated on changes in family law allows her to provide the best representation possible. Outside of her practice, Dana enjoys spending time with her family and engaging in community activities. She believes in giving back to the community and often participates in local events that support families in need. Her dedication to her clients and her community makes her a respected figure in the Orem legal field.
