Blackley & Wingad, Attorneys at Law - Salt Lake City, UT

Battle-Tested Criminal Defense and Family Law Attorneys

Blackley & Wingad, Attorneys at Law is a dynamic litigation firm located in the historic Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah. Founded by partners Beau Blackley and Jennie Wingad, the firm prides itself on being a true trial practice. Unlike many attorneys who seek to settle every case, Blackley & Wingad have amassed over 100 jury trials, bringing a level of courtroom experience that is rare in the legal field. Their background as former public defenders in Miami, Florida-one of the busiest jurisdictions in the country-has equipped them with the tenacity and skill to handle the most difficult criminal and family law matters.

Aggressive Criminal Defense

The firm provides robust defense for individuals facing serious allegations. They understand that a criminal charge can threaten your freedom, reputation, and future. Their areas of expertise include:

• DUI Defense: Challenging the validity of traffic stops, field sobriety tests, and breathalyzer results to protect your driving privileges.
• Drug Crimes: Defending against charges of possession, distribution, and trafficking with a focus on constitutional rights.
• Sex Crimes: Handling sensitive cases with discretion and an aggressive defense strategy to prevent life-altering convictions.
• Violent Crimes: Representing clients accused of assault, domestic violence, and other serious offenses.

Compassionate Family Law

In addition to criminal defense, Blackley & Wingad offers dedicated representation in family court. They assist clients with divorce, child custody disputes, and protective orders. They understand the intersection of criminal and family law, particularly in cases involving domestic violence, and are uniquely positioned to navigate these complex situations.

Client-Centered Approach

Beau Blackley and Jennie Wingad are partners in both law and life, bringing a cohesive and personal touch to their practice. They believe that every client deserves a skilled advocate, regardless of their background. They offer clear, honest communication and are committed to guiding you through every step of the legal process, from the initial investigation to the final verdict.