Central Utah News

There were 19 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Grand County as of August, according to the Utah State Bar.

This is 5% less than the month before, when 20 lawyers with active licenses were registered.

All of the lawyers with active licenses were registered in Moab.

Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this time period.

In 2022, the American Bar Association reported Utah having the highest bar passage rate for first-time takers in the country at 89%, exceeding the national average of 72%.

However, the lawyer-to-resident ratio in Utah remains low. With only 2.5 lawyers per 1,000 residents, it ranks 14th lowest nationally, which is nearly half the national average of 3.9.

As of April 2024, the average salary for a lawyer in the state is around $97,010 per year, which is below the national salary of $102,009 per year.

Lawyer Name	Name of Firm	Date of License Granted
Miriam Brawer Judith	Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance	10/06/2023
Robert Clark Neal	Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance	06/01/2023
Tarrin M. Kristen	McLaughlin Tarrin Law, LLC	10/19/2021
Brook Marienfeld Kya	Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance	05/23/2017
Jay Stocks Stephen	Grand County Attorney's Office	10/18/2016
Lee Whipple Tonya	Attorney General's Office	10/28/2015
Glenn Byers Steven	Byers Law & Mediation Service, PLLC	05/10/2012
Sloan R. Christina	The Sloan Law Firm, PLLC	06/03/2008
Linares K. Joel	Excolo Services, LLC	05/23/2008
White M. Cas	Office of Guardian ad Litem	10/12/2006
Torgerson M. Don	Utah State Courts-Seventh District Court	10/21/2004
Fitzgerald R. Autumn	Autumn Fitzgerald Attorney at Law	02/18/2004
Fitzgerald A. Keith	K. Andrew Fitzgerald, Attorney at Law, LLC	10/18/2000
Morgan J. Happy	Law Office of Happy Morgan	10/15/1996
Manley L. Mary	Utah State Courts	10/03/1989
Russell Steve	Grand County Law & Justice Center	10/06/1981
Butterfield Emily	Grand County Attorney's Office	-
Hines Terri	Grand County Attorney's Office	-
Hofhine Cristin	Grand County Attorney's Office	-