About Preston
Preston Day took a circuitous route into law. He earned a B.S. from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas before completing his J.D. at the University of Idaho College of Law. Those years established a basis in legal research and court procedure that could form his early career.
His first legal role on document got here in 2014 when he served as a judicial clerk for the Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada. That clerkship provided every day publicity to judges’ choice-making and the cadence of trial courts. Later that yr he worked as a Deputy District Lawyer in Douglas County, an entry into public-sector practice that put him on the prosecutorial track.
Over the next several years Day persisted in prosecutorial roles. In 2016 he served within the Salt Lake City Lawyer's Office and two years later he took a position as a prosecuting attorney for the Salt Lake County District Lawyer. Those posts involved case preparation, courtroom appearances, and coordination with regulation enforcement. In 2019 he transitioned temporarily to personal practice as an affiliate on the Law Offices of Eric Swinyard, PLLC, a move that broadened his experience outdoor the authorities setting.
In 2020 he opened his personal practice, founding Preston Day Law, PLLC. Establishing a firm allowed him to apply abilities from each facets of the aisle: the procedural habits learned at the bench and the trial experience gained as a prosecutor. Building a small practice required him to handle intake, dossier management, and client counseling in addition to legal proceedings duties.
Day holds licenses in each Utah and Nevada. His background is rooted in court work. Years as a clerk and prosecutor have given him familiarity with trial calendars, proof guidelines, witness preparation and plea bargaining sessions. He has handled the styles of duties frequently related to prosecution teams, including drafting charging documents, arguing motions and making ready instances for trial.
Clients and colleagues describe him as a person who arrived in personal practice after a steady stretch in public service. He has worked at multiple ranges of local government and then moved into private practice. He presently practices through Preston Day Law, PLLC in Utah and Nevada, handling things informed by his years as a prosecutor and court clerk.
