Salt Lake City Defense Attorneys
Offering Family Law & Criminal Defense Representation throughout Utah
Overcoming a family law dispute or defending yourself from a criminal charge is a complex and anxiety-inducing process. At Lokken & Putnam, P.C., we work closely with clients, providing reliable advocacy and guidance for their legal matter. Our Salt Lake City lawyers can manage every detail of your case as they fight for a favorable resolution on your behalf.
Our life may be the same when we walk out of court, but we realize yours is not. Our Salt Lake City family and criminal attorneys understand that the outcome of your case can have serious consequences that affect your children, your family, and your future. At Lokken & Putnam, P.C., we see our clients as real people, not just case numbers. We strive to serve as your experienced advocate and emotional buffer so you can move forward with your life.
Our Salt Lake City criminal defense lawyers are experienced in defending DUIs, Domestic Violence, drug crimes, 402 reductions, hunting & wildlife crimes, expungements and more in Utah
The Salt Lake City family lawyers at Lokken & Putnam have extensive experience with divorce, child custody, child support, LGBTQ family law, spousal support, protective orders, maternal rights and paternal rights, asset division, and more.
What Does a Criminal Lawyer Do?
A criminal lawyer, also known as a criminal defense attorney, plays a crucial role in the criminal justice system by providing legal representation to individuals or entities accused of committing criminal offenses. Their primary responsibilities and functions include:
- Legal Consultation: Criminal lawyers offer legal advice to their clients, explaining the charges they face, potential consequences, and the legal process. They help clients make informed decisions regarding their case.
- Case Evaluation: They conduct a thorough analysis of the case, including, reviewing evidence, witness statements, and relevant legal documents to assess the strengths and weaknesses of the prosecution's case against you.
- Defense Strategy: Based on their assessment, criminal lawyers develop a strategic plan for the defense. This may involve challenging evidence, questioning the legality of arrests or searches, identifying witnesses, and determining the best course of action, such as negotiating a plea deal or going to trial.
Lokken & Putnam, P.C.
We understand the severity of your case. Our team of professionals can help.
We Will Handle It
Our life is the same when we walk out of court, but we realize our client's is not. Our job is to handle the stress for you and fight for your best interests. We will not give up advocating for you.
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She knows how things are going to play out ahead of time, and lets you know right up front.
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She is very knowledgeable, down to earth, and honest- Former Client