Profile
Comprehensive Legal Solutions for Complex Matters
Shumway Van is a premier regional law firm that combines the resources of a large corporate practice with the agility and personalized attention of a boutique firm. Located in the historic Judge Building in downtown Salt Lake City, the firm serves a diverse clientele ranging from international corporations to local families. Their philosophy is built on efficiency and results; they strive to resolve legal issues at the earliest possible stage to save clients time and money. Unlike firms that churn cases, Shumway Van focuses on strategic litigation and transaction management, ensuring that every legal move aligns with the client’s broader business or personal goals.
Multi-Disciplinary Excellence
The attorneys at Shumway Van are recognized for their versatility and depth of knowledge across several practice areas:
- Business and Corporate Law: Handling mergers, acquisitions, contract disputes, and entity formation for companies of all sizes.
- Immigration: assisting businesses with employment visas and individuals with family-based petitions and citizenship.
- Litigation: representing clients in high-stakes civil disputes, including construction defects and commercial liability.
- Family Law: Providing compassionate counsel for divorce, custody, and adoption proceedings.
- Estate Planning: Crafting secure futures through wills, trusts, and probate administration.
Located in the Historic Judge Building
The firm’s office is situated in one of Salt Lake City’s most architecturally significant landmarks, the Judge Building at 8 East 300 South. Built in 1909 by mining magnate Mary Judge, this building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and features a stunning commercial style with terra cotta detailing. The location places the firm in the heart of the city’s financial and exchange district, just steps away from the Third District Court. Clients visiting the office step into a piece of Utah history that has been modernized to support cutting-edge legal practice.
If you are looking to find a business lawyer or a dedicated litigator who understands the local economic landscape, Shumway Van is a top-tier choice. Their team includes attorneys fluent in multiple languages, including Spanish, German, and French, making them accessible to a global client base. Whether you are structuring a deal or fighting a lawsuit, Shumway Van offers the legal firepower you need.
Specializing In
Business Litigation, Corporate Immigration, Construction Law, Mergers and Acquisitions
Address & Location
The Judge Building, 8 E 300 S, Suite 550, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Building Location
Located in the historic Judge Building, a 7-story early 20th-century commercial building known for its distinct architecture. It is situated on 300 South (Broadway) near the intersection with Main Street.
Suite Access
Enter the ornate main lobby from 300 South. Take the elevator to the 5th Floor. The office is in Suite 550.
Parking Details
Metered street parking is available on 300 South. The Exchange Place Garage is located nearby, as well as several surface lots.
Public Transit
The Gallivan Plaza TRAX Station is just a short walk away (less than one block).
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