Top Land Use Lawyers Near Me in Salt Lake City Area

Substantial practice in all aspects of family law, broad and long term real property and real estate practice, as well as extensive practice in a variety of other areas, including personal injury, probate, contract law, eminent domain (condemnation), and a vairet of other areas.    We provide a high quality service, and have an outstanding reputation in the community.   We will handle cases throughout the State of Utah.    Admitted to practice in both Utah and Massachusetts.

Jodi Howick has worked with aviation, government, and real property issues for over 20 years. She has represented both government entities and clients working with government, and she is able to bring those diverse perspectives to resolving disputes and creating agreements. She is a member of Utah Legal Elite, and she has lectured on a variety of legal topics.

James P. (Jim) Alder was born and raised in Providence, Utah. He began his legal career in natural resources before transitioning to estate planning. Jim is a member of WealthCounsel, a national organization of estate planning attorneys dedicated to providing high quality and customized estate and business planning to clients.. Jim is also a member of the Utah State Bar's Estate Planning and Elder Law Sections and the Salt Lake Estate Planning Council. His law practice emphasizes wills and trusts, business law, probate and trust administration and related areas. Jim has served on the Utah State Alzheimer's Task Force and as a member of the Board of Directors for the Alzheimer's Association Utah Chapter, which focuses on the advancement of Alzheimer's-related research and the provision and enhancement of care and support for those affected. Jim has also served on the Board of Directors for Camp Kostopulos, a Salt Lake City organization providing activities for special needs children.  He current servers as Legal Counsel for the NFA Freedom Alliance.. Jim brings a youthful exuberance to the practice of law, and offers a caring  approach to serving clients. He enjoys biking, climbing, golf, snowshoeing, hiking, spending time with his wife Ireland, and most of all, playing with his stepson Gavin. If he could find more time, Jim would love to travel (especially in Europe), ski more, get into cross-country skiing, or do any of the things listed above (play more with Gavin, in particular).

D. Scott Crook’s law practice has focused largely in the areas of labor and employment law, where he has represented both large employers and highly compensated employees, executives, and professionals. Mr. Crook has won numerous trials, arbitrations, and appeals over his many years in private practice. He is consistently named as a member of Utah's Legal Elite, a Mountain State’s Super Lawyer, and one of the Best Lawyers in America in the area of Labor and Employment Litigation. Mr. Crook also has significant experience in all areas of land use, water law, and general civil litigation; and he has extensive experience in appellate practice, having appeared and argued numerous cases before the Utah Court of Appeals, Utah Supreme Court, and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.. Mr. Crook graduated from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University in 1996, where he was Order of the Coif and graduated Magna Cum Laude. In law school, Mr. Crook was also a staff member of the BYU Law Review and an associate editor of the BYU Journal of Public Law. After graduation, he served as a law clerk to two distinguished judges—from 1997 to 1998 he clerked for Judge Norman H. Jackson of the Utah Court of Appeals and from 1996 to 1997 he clerked for Judge William H. Woodland in the Idaho Sixth Judicial District Court. Since that time, Mr. Crook has been in private practice. Prior to forming Crook Legal Group PLLC, Mr. Crook was a founding partner and past president of a medium-sized Salt Lake City law firm and a member of another well-respected small law firm located in Salt Lake City.. Mr. Crook, the son of a career military man, has lived throughout the United States, including stops in Arizona, Mississippi, Washington, California, and New Mexico. Because he lived for his entire teenage years in Alamogordo, New Mexico, he claims it as his hometown.. Mr. Crook enjoys spending time with his family, doing family history research, and sports.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Experienced Land Use attorney serving clients in Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.