Salt Lake City Divorce Attorneys | Child Custody

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Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Phone: 801-326-2009 or 888-595-8404
Fax: 801-532-5506
E-mail: E-mail Me

Mr. Harris obtained his B.A. degree from the University of California, Davis in 1995. He was a high honors graduate, and received a Departmental Citation. He earned a Masters in Public Administration from the University of Utah and a J.D. from the University of Utah, College of Law in 1998. After completing law school, he worked for Appalachian Education and Defense Fund in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, and the Douglas A. Ramey, Law Office in Madisonville, Kentucky. He is a member of the Utah and Kentucky Bar Associations. His practice covers a wide range of areas including family law and construction law. Lincoln also had a keen interest in local government and was selected for inclusion in 2009 Mountain States Super Lawyers Rising Stars list.

Areas of Practice

• Construction Industry
• Family Law
• Litigation
• Mediation and Arbitration

Bar Admissions

• Utah, 1999
• Kentucky, 2001

Education

• University of Utah College of Law, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • J.D. - 1998
• University of Utah
  • M.P.A. - 1998
• University of California, Davis, California
  • B.A. - 1995
  • Honors: High Honors Graduate

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Utah State Bar Association
• Kentucky State Bar Association

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Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Phone: 801-326-2009 or 888-595-8404
Fax: 801-532-5506
E-mail: E-mail Me

Tanya has been representing clients in transportation, employment and construction cases for almost 10 years.  She has successfully defended multi-million dollar personal injury cases involving commercial and common carriers, and has litigated commercial breach of contract and other claims.  Tanya has also served as a consultant to her transportation clients regarding U.S. Department of Transportation and other federal and state regulatory issues.

She has experience in all areas of personal injury and property damage defense, first-party auto issues, and coverage issues.  She has defended insurance companies, businesses, and individuals in various types of cases, including automobile accidents, slip and fall claims, job-site injuries, and coverage disputes.  Tanya has successfully represented clients in both state and federal courts; both in jury trials and on appeal and has resolved many cases by way of alternative dispute resolution and motion practice.

Tanya also has experience with a variety of family law matters.  She has handled marital dissolution cases involving significant property issues as well as child custody, adoption, and parental rights cases, both through litigation and alternative dispute resolution.  She is also experienced in negotiating and drafting prenuptial agreements.  Tanya is a state-certified Attorney Guardian ad Litem, licensed by the Utah Administrative Office of the Courts.

The emergence of social media impacts the areas of employment, contract and tort.  Tanya is well-versed in the impact of social media on these types of cases, and is available to advise clients and handle litigation involving complex social media issues.

Areas of Practice

• Litigation
• Insurance Law
• Personal Injury
• Family Law

Bar Admissions

• Washington
• Nevada
• Utah

Education

• Seattle University, School of Law, Seattle, Washington
  • J.D. - 1999
• University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
  • B.A. - 1996
  • Major: Communications/Political Science

Published Works

• "Taking and Defending Effective Depositions Using Rule 30(b)(6)", Utah State Bar Journal, March, 2011
• "Bankruptcy Filings and Judicial Estoppel: Their Effect on Civil Cases", U.S. Law Magazine, Spring, 2010
• "Introduction to the Medicare Secondary Payer Recovery Act", Clark County Bar Association Communique, April, 2010
• "Changes to the CJC: The American Bar Association Revises the Model Code of Judicial Conduct", Clark County Bar Association Communique, October , 2008
• "Summary Eviction in Nevada's Justice Courts", Clark County Bar Association Communique, August, 2008
• "How Renters Can Avoid Leasing Foreclosed Homes", Las Vegas Review-Journal, July 16, 2008
• "Putting Together the Pieces of Civil Discovery", Clark County Bar Association Communique, June/July, 2008
• "Bankruptcy as a Silver Bullet - Principles of Judicial Estoppel Impact Personal Injury Claims", Clark County Bar Association Communique, August, 2006
• "HIPAA Basics: A Guide for the Uninitiated", Clark County Bar Association Communique, June/July, 2006
• "It Happened in 1955 - Clark County Bar Association Celebrates 50 Years", Clark County Bar Association Communique, March-December, 2005
• "Pro Bono Project: An Interview with Kimberly Mucha", Clark County Bar Association Communique, December , 2004
• "Introduction to the 2005 NRCP Rules Changes", Clark County Bar Association Communique, November , 2004
• "Objecting to Subpoenas in State and Federal Court", Utah State Bar Journal, July/August , 2011

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Governmental Relations Committee, Utah State Bar, Member, 2010 - Present
• Utah States Courts Office of the Guardian Ad Litem, Attorney Guardian Ad Litem, 2010 - Present
• Utah State Bar Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, Public Relations Coordinator, 2009 - Present
• Communique (Monthly Publication of the Clark County Bar Association), Editor-in-Chief, 2009 - Present
• Communique, Associate Editor, 2004 - 2008

Past Employment Positions

• Strong & Hanni, Associate Attorney, 2009 - 2010
• Hutchison & Steffen, Associate Attorney, 2004 - 2009

Languages

• English
• Spanish

Shareholder
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Phone: 801-326-2009 or 888-595-8404
Fax: 801-532-5506
E-mail: E-mail Me

Ms. Mastrorocco is a shareholder of Richards Brandt Miller Nelson whose practice focuses on family law, business litigation, insurance litigation and general commercial litigation.  Ms. Mastrorocco obtained her B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 2001 in Economics and History.  She earned her law degree from the University of Utah in 2006.  Before becoming an attorney Ms. Mastrorocco worked as a litigation consultant in San Francisco, California.

Areas of Practice

• Family Law
• Litigation
• Appellate Practice

Bar Admissions

• Utah, 2006
• U.S. District Court District of Utah, 2006
  • University of Utah College of Law, Salt Lake City, Utah
    • J.D. - 2006
  • Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California
    • B.A. (Cum Laude) - 2001
  • Utah State Bar Association
  • Young Women Lawyers of Utah
  • Women Lawyers of Utah
  • Utah Bar Association, Family Law Section
  • American Bar Association, Family Law Section
  • Family Law Clinic, Member, Advisory Board
  • Family Law Clinic volunteer

Education

• University of Utah College of Law, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • J.D. - 2006
• Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California
  • B.A. (Cum Laude) - 2001

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Utah State Bar Association
• Young Women Lawyers of Utah
• Women Lawyers of Utah
• Utah Bar Association, Family Law Section
• American Bar Association, Family Law Section
• Family Law Clinic, Member, Advisory Board

Pro Bono Activities

• Family Law Clinic volunteer