Christensen and Jensen – Salt Lake City, UT

Utah’s Premier Litigation and Trial Firm

Christensen and Jensen is one of Salt Lake City’s most established and versatile law firms, with a history dating back to 1949. While many firms specialize in just one area, Christensen and Jensen has built a reputation as a powerhouse in Litigation across a diverse range of legal fields. They are unique in that they represent both plaintiffs and defendants, giving them a balanced perspective that allows them to anticipate the opposition’s strategy effectively. Whether representing a family injured in a truck accident or defending a corporation in a complex commercial dispute, their attorneys are known for being ‘True Trial Lawyers’ who are not afraid to take a case to a jury verdict.

Extensive Practice Areas

The firm’s expertise is vast, covering specialized niches that few other firms in the region handle:

• Personal Injury: They handle catastrophic injury cases, including auto accidents, ski accidents, and wrongful death. They are also leaders in Vaccine Injury Law, a highly specialized federal practice area helping those injured by adverse reactions to vaccines.
• Water Law: In the arid West, water is gold. The firm represents irrigation companies, municipalities, and developers in water right adjudications and disputes.
• Commercial Litigation: Handling high-stakes business disputes, including breach of contract, antitrust issues, and construction defects.
• White Collar Criminal Defense: Defending individuals and entities against federal and state investigations, including fraud and regulatory violations.
• Real Estate and Land Use: Assisting property owners with zoning battles, boundary disputes, and development entitlements.

Downtown Salt Lake Headquarters

Christensen and Jensen is headquartered at 257 E 200 S, Suite 1100. The office is located in the 257 Tower, a prominent 13-story building in the Central Business District. This location places the firm just blocks from the federal and state courthouses, facilitating their active litigation practice. The 11th-floor offices offer panoramic views of the city and provide a professional setting for depositions and client meetings.

A Legacy of Excellence

The firm’s attorneys are consistently recognized by Best Lawyers in America, Chambers USA, and Super Lawyers. They are deeply committed to the Salt Lake community, often taking on pro bono cases and serving in leadership roles within the Utah State Bar. Christensen and Jensen offers a depth of resources comparable to national firms but with the personal attention and local hourly rates of a Salt Lake City practice. If you need a legal team that possesses the resources to fight long battles and the skill to win them, Christensen and Jensen is the firm to call.