About Robert
Robert Fugal practices bankruptcy law in Orem, Utah. He co-owns his firm, which specializes in bankruptcy, estate planning, tax law, and elder law. The firm has been serving the community since 1988. This gives comprehensive legal solutions tailored to their needs. Located in the heart of Orem, the firm is well-equipped to handle a variety of legal matters, focusing on helping individuals and families navigate complex financial situations. He earned his J.D.
from Brigham Young University in 1982, where he focused on bankruptcy, estates, trusts, and tax law. Prior to that, he completed his B.A. at Brigham Young University in 1977, studying English, Math, Spanish, and Middle East Studies. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career. This lets the attorney approach cases with a well-rounded perspective. Most of his practice involves bankruptcy filings, where he assists clients in understanding their options under the Bankruptcy Code.
This includes Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases, where he guides clients through the process of debt relief and financial rehabilitation. He also handles estate planning matters, helping clients prepare wills, trusts, and other documents to ensure their wishes are honored after their passing. Before becoming a co-owner, he worked as an associate lawyer starting in 1985 and worked as a law clerk in 1982 and 1983. This progression through various roles has provided him with a wealth of knowledge and insight into the legal system, enhancing his ability to serve clients effectively. His long-standing commitment to his practice area has made him a trusted figure in the community. He is an active member of several legal associations, including the American Bar Association and the Utah State Bar.
Within the Utah State Bar, he is involved in the Elder Law Section, Estate Planning Section, and Bankruptcy Section. His participation in these organizations keeps him updated on the latest legal developments and best practices in his fields of expertise. In 2026, he continues to be a dedicated advocate for his clients, ensuring they receive the guidance and support they need during difficult periods. His experience and knowledge in bankruptcy and estate planning make him a valuable resource for individuals seeking legal assistance in Utah. Robert Fugal remains committed to providing high-quality legal services while fostering strong relationships with his clients, ensuring their needs are met with professionalism and care.
