Employment Law law in Utah covers workplace discrimination, wrongful termination, wage disputes, harassment, and retaliation claims. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Utah has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to employment law cases, and attorneys who practice in District Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

Employment disputes in Utah may involve wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, or wage violations. Administrative deadlines for EEOC charges typically run 180 to 300 days, and Utah state law may provide additional protections beyond federal minimums. Claims can be pursued through the state human rights commission, federal EEOC, or directly in District Court, depending on the nature of the case.

Choosing the right employment law attorney in Utah means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

For a detailed overview of how employment law law works in Utah — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to employment law law in Utah. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Brent Burningham - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 240 N. East Promontory Suite 200 Farmington UT 84025
(801) 547-9555
Brigham Young University
English
Bar #7156
US Patent and Trademark Office Bar
Active License
Verified
Antitrust Law Business Law Communications & Internet Law
Brad Bearnson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bearnson & Caldwell, LLC
 6616 Cave Creek Road Cave Creek AZ 85331
(435) 752-6300
Utah State University (1982)
Bar #3633
Idaho Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Employment Law
Andrew W Stavros - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stavros Law P.C.
 2150 S 1300 E Suite 500 Salt Lake City UT 84106
(801) 990-2780
University of Utah (1999)
Bar #8615
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Employment Law
Zachary C Myers - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Zachary C. Myers
 257 East 200 South Suite 1100 Salt Lake City UT 84111
(801) 323-5000
Georgetown University Law Center (2012)
Bar #15302
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Employment Law Insurance Claims
James Ahlstrom - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parr Brown Gee & Loveless
 101 S 200 E Suite 700 Salt Lake City UT 84111
(801) 257-7901
Brigham Young University (1998)
English
Bar #8704
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Construction Law
Andrew Lillywhite - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hillyard, Anderson & Olsen, P.C.
 595 S. Riverwoods Pkwy, STE 100 Logan UT 84321
(435) 752-2610
Gonzaga University School of Law
Bar #14244
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Ronald Kramer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 12357 S 450 E Ste. 1 Draper UT 84020
(801) 553-8840
University of the Pacific (1993)
English, Spanish
Bar #7568
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Jeff Butler - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pearson Butler, a full-service law firm located in South Jordan, Utah
 563 W 500 South Suite 220 Bountiful UT 84010
(801) 683-5813
Brigham Young University (1998)
English
Bar #201917
California Bar
Unknown Status
Verified
Bankruptcy Collections Divorce
Matthew Ball - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parr Brown Gee & Loveless
 101 S 200 E Suite 700 Salt Lake City UT 84111
(801) 257-7954
University of Utah (1999)
English
Bar #9414
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Employment Law
Gregory B. Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Greg Smith and Associates
 7324 Union Park Ave Midvale UT 84047
(801) 651-1512
Brigham Young University
English, Spanish
Bar #6657
U.S. District Court, District of Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Consumer Law Criminal Law
Kregg Wallace - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Aspen Legal Services
 1251 East Earl Way Sandy UT 84094
(970) 980-8546
Bar #16222
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Employment Law
Craig L. Pankratz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Corbett & Pankratz, PLLC
 75 E. Fort Union Blvd. Midvale UT 84047
(435) 277-0029
Baylor Law School (2005)
Spanish
Bar #12194
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Criminal Law
C. Justin Cutler - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cutler | Riley - Business & Estate Planning Lawyers
 11681 S 700 E Suite 150 Draper UT 84020
(801) 823-0010
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (2011)
English, Portuguese
Bar #19912
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Employment Law
Brian K Jackson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Brian K. Jackson, LLC
 503 W. 2600 S., Ste. 200 Bountiful UT 84010
Gonzaga University School of Law (2011)
Spanish
Bar #15296
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights DUI & DWI Employment Law
James Tanner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tanner Law Office PLLC
 250 S Main St Tooele UT 84074
(435) 833-9524
Utah State University (1983)
Bar #13608
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce Employment Law
Dana Ball - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dana Ball Legal Services
 3300 N Triumph Boulevard Ste 100 Lehi UT 84043
(801) 851-5502
Bar #9314
10th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Employment Law
Cheylynn Hayman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parr Brown Gee & Loveless
 101 S. 200 E., Suite 700 Salt Lake City UT 84111
(801) 532-7840
The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law (2003)
English
Bar #9793
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Employment Law
Tadd Christian Dietz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Tadd Dietz, PLLC
 5675 South Redwood Road, Suite #10 Taylorsville UT 84123
(801) 505-9243
The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law (2006)
English
Active License
Business Law Collections Consumer Law
Thomas Seiler - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2500 N. University Ave. PROVO UT 84604
(801) 375-1920
Brigham Young University (1977)
English
Bar #2910
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Employment Law
Timothy Emery - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Emery Reddy, PLLC
 600 Stewart Street Suite 1100 Seattle WA 98101
University of Washington - Bothell campus (2014)
English
Bar #12318
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Personal Injury
Rodger Burge - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parr Brown Gee & Loveless
 101 South 200 East Suite 700 Salt Lake City UT 84111
(801) 257-7906
University of Utah (1999)
English
Bar #8582
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Products Liability Real Estate Law
Michael J Williams - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Collective Health
 3731 W South Jordan Parkway Ste 102-203 South Jordan UT 84009
(801) 923-4080
The George Washington University Law School (2010)
English, Spanish
Bar #14842
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Communications & Internet Law Employment Law
Victoria R. Luman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parr Brown Gee & Loveless
 101 South 200 East Suite 700 Salt Lake City UT 84111
(801) 532-7840
The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law (2016)
Bar #16092
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Entertainment & Sports Law
Christian A. Kesselring - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wasatch Law Group
 310 North Main Street Heber City UT 84032
(801) 899-9595
The George Washington University Law School
Bar #13773
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Construction Law Employment Law Municipal Law
Ruth Shapiro - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, P.L.C.
 10813 S. River Front Parkway Suite 230 South Jordan UT 84095
(385) 440-7077
Marquette University Law School (1992)
Bar #9356
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Insurance Defense
Nathaniel Noel Nelson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 8941 S. 700 E. Ste. 203 Sandy UT 84070
(801) 981-8779
The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law (2006)
Utah Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Criminal Law
Samuel A. Goble - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 106 South 600 East Salt Lake City UT 84102
(435) 754-7622
Bar #12102
Active License
Verified
Construction Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
John Heath - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 360 North Cutler Drive North Salt Lake UT 84054
(801) 297-2494
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Civil Rights
Mark Gaylord - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 201 Main Street Salt Lake City UT 84111
(801) 531-3070
University of Utah College of Law (1987)
Bar #5073
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Employment Law
Neal B Christensen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 986 E. 2290 N MONROE UT 84754
(435) 612-3068
Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School
Bar #644
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Construction Law
Trey A.R. Dayes III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 4001 South 700 East 5th Floor Salt Lake City UT 84107
(602) 258-8888
Brigham Young University (1996)
Arizona Bar
Unknown Status
Consumer Law Employment Law Products Liability
David L. Hancock - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 9911 Willows Rd NE Redmond WA 98052
(809) 714-1065
Bar #30210
Washington Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Employment Law
Peter Donaldson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 15 West South Temple Salt Lake City UT 84101
(801) 257-1863
University of Utah College of Law (2002)
Bar #9624
Utah Bar Journal Editorial Staff Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Construction Law
Sariah Maria Adams - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 Legal Office, Building T-1 Tooele UT 84074
(435) 833-2536
Oklahoma City University School of Law (2005)
Oklahoma Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Employment Law Gov & Administrative Law
Aaron Johnstun - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1443 South 550 East Orem UT 84097
University of Kansas School of Law (2007)
Bar #13070
Active License
Verified
Business Law Employment Law Securities Law
Douglas Owens - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 60 E South Temple Salt Lake City UT 84111
(801) 799-5810
Yale University (1989)
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Employment Law Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Russell Keith Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 111 SOUTH MAIN STREET 2400,PO BOX 4050 SALT LAKE CITY UT 84111
(801) 415-3000
Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School (1992)
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Elder Law
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