About Mark

Mark Moffat practices felony law in Salt Lake City, Utah. Since 1998, he has been a companion at his company, which focuses on various legal regions, including DUI and DWI, family violence, juvenile law, and white-collar crime. His knowledge in these fields allows him to navigate complex legal matters effectively. This gives knowledgeable representation. In addition to criminal regulation, Mark also engages in business law and cannabis law, reflecting the evolving legal field in Utah as those areas achieve prominence. Mark earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from The University of Utah S.J — Quinney College of Law in 1987.

After graduating, he began his profession as a litigator in 1988, quickly immersing himself within the court surroundings. His early experiences formed his approach to felony defense, instilling a robust foundation in trial advocacy. Over the years, he has turn out to be recognized for his tenacity and dedication to his clients, often representing individuals facing critical criminal charges. Cases he handles typically range from first-time DUI offenses to complicated allegations of white-collar crime, showcasing his versatility and intensity of knowledge within the area. Preparation is key to Mark's success. He is recognized for his thorough preparation and strategic thinking, frequently participating with specialists to reinforce his clients' defenses.

This meticulous strategy not solely enhances the quality of representation however also instills confidence in his clients. His dedication to justice is clear in every case he takes on, as he aims to gain the most effective possible outcomes for those he represents. In addition to his legal practice, Mark holds several management positions within the legal community. He serves as the chairman of the Criminal Law Section of the Utah State Bar, the place he influences policy and practice within the state. Furthermore, he is actively concerned with the Utah Grand Jury Reform Committee and the Utah Sentencing Commission, contributing to discussions on crucial problems affecting the felony legal system. His previous position as president of the Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers shows his dedication to advocating for truthful legal practices.

Mark's dedication to the network extends past his expert roles. He is passionate about educating the general public on civil rights and duties, frequently speaking at community events and continuing legal education seminars. This commitment to public schooling reflects his belief in the importance of informed citizens, which he sees as imperative for a simply society. Mark Moffat is still a prominent determine in Utah's legal field, advocating for justice and reform whilst striving to enhance the lives of his clients and the network at large.

Education

The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law

J.D. (1987) | N/A

1987

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Brown, Bradshaw and Moffat L.L.P.
1998

Trial Lawyer

Salt Lake Legal Defenders
1988

Accepted Jurisdictions

Utah

Court Admissions

Utah State Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law Domestic Violence Juvenile Law White Collar Crime

Legal Services Scope

Trial

Professional Associations

Utah State Bar, Criminal Law Section

Chairman Current

Utah Grand Jury Reform Committee

Current

Utah Sentencing Commission

Current

Utah Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice on

Commission has membership 2013 - Current

Utah State Bar, Governmental Relations Committee

Committee has membership/Defense Bar representative 2004 - Current

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

1997 - Current

Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership 1988 - Current

Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice

Justice Reinvestment Sentencing Subcommittee has membership 2014 - 2015

Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

President 2002 - 2003

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