About Donald
Donald Winder practices personal injury law in Salt Lake City, Utah — He has been a managing partner since 2008 and previously held the same position from 1983. His firm focuses on personal injury cases, business law, real estate law, and civil rights. Located in the heart of Salt Lake City, the firm serves clients throughout the state, providing comprehensive legal representation in various matters. He earned his J.D. from the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University in 1972.
Prior to that, he obtained a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Washington - Tacoma campus in 1969. This strong educational background laid the foundation for his successful legal career, which spans several decades. Most of his work involves representing clients in personal injury claims, including automobile accidents and workplace injuries. He also handles cases related to business disputes, real estate transactions, and civil rights violations.
Cases typically progress through initial consultations, discovery phases, and, when necessary, litigation in state and federal courts. Before becoming a managing partner, he worked in various legal roles, honing his skills in trial advocacy and negotiation. His extensive background in personal injury law has made him a respected figure in the legal community. He is known for his commitment to his clients and his ability to navigate complex legal issues effectively. Donald Winder is actively involved in several professional associations.
He is a member of the Litigation Counsel of America, where he holds the Order of Justitia designation. Additionally, he serves on the National Board of Directors for the American Board of Trial Advocates and is a Civil Trial Diplomate with the National Board of Trial Advocacy. His involvement in these organizations reflects his dedication to advancing the legal profession and advocating for the rights of individuals. He is also affiliated with the International Society of Primerus Law Offices and has held leadership roles within the American Bar Association, including serving as Vice Chair of the Automobile Law Committee and Co-Editor. His contributions to the field have been recognized by peers and clients alike, solidifying his reputation as a knowledgeable and skilled attorney in Utah.
