About Michael

Michael Houtz practices personal injury regulation at Helgesen, Houtz & Jones in Ogden, Utah — He has been a member of the Utah State Bar since 1991. The firm has two offices, one located in Ogden and another in Davis. This lets the attorney serve clients throughout the region. His practice encompasses a range of areas including medical negligence claims, estate planning, civil rights, and social security disability claims. He earned his J.D. from Brigham Young University in 1989, following a B.A.

in European Studies from the same institution in 1978. His academic adventure also includes a Master’s degree in French Studies from New York University, obtained in 1986. This diverse educational background gave him a unique point of view that he brings to his legal practice. Most of his caseload involves representing clients who've suffered accidents due to negligence. He takes on cases from initial consultations through to trial, ensuring that clients obtain the support they need at every stage. His knowledge in medical malpractice cases has allowed him to symbolize those harmed by healthcare vendors.

Social safety disability claims are any other meaningful aspect of his work, the place he assists clients in handling the requirements of the device. Before becoming a member of Helgesen, Houtz & Jones, he labored in various legal settings, honing his skills in private damage and civil rights law. His commitment to his clients is clear in the attention to detail with which he approaches each case. He is understood for his ability to communicate complex legal matters in a straightforward manner, making it easier for clients to understand their alternatives. Houtz is an active member of the Weber County Bar Association, where he engages with fellow attorneys and remains updated on advancements within the law. His involvement in the community extends beyond his legal practice, as he frequently participates in local occasions and initiatives aimed toward enhancing the lives of residents in Ogden.

He believes in giving back and contributing to the well-being of his community. With decades of experience, Michael Houtz continues to be an advocate for his clients in Ogden and past. His commitment to personal damage regulation and his diverse practice areas make him a precious resource for the ones looking for legal assistance. He is committed to attaining the most effective possible outcomes for his clients, to protect their rights and their voices heard.

Education

Brigham Young University

J.D. (1989) | Law

1986

New York University

M.A. (1986) | French Studies

1984

Brigham Young University

B.A. (1982) | European Studies

1978

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Lawyer

Helgesen, Houtz & Jones
1991

Accepted Jurisdictions

Utah

Court Admissions

Utah State Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Estate Planning Civil Rights Social Security Disability

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Trial

Professional Associations

Weber County Bar Association

has membership 1995 - Current