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Aggressive Trial Lawyers for Complex Cases
Arnold Wadsworth & Coggins is a premier litigation firm in Salt Lake City, known for its aggressive approach and track record of success in high-stakes cases. The firm was founded by attorneys Matt Arnold and Brian Wadsworth with a clear philosophy: to provide big firm
expertise with the personal attention of a boutique practice. They are not just paper pushers; they are trial lawyers who are prepared to fight for their clients in the courtroom. Whether it is a contentious divorce, a complex bankruptcy filing, or a serious criminal charge, the team at Arnold Wadsworth & Coggins brings decades of combined experience to the table.
Divorce and Family Law
The firm is widely recognized for its expertise in family law, particularly in high-conflict situations. They understand that the outcome of a divorce can shape a client’s financial and emotional future. Their services include:
- High-Asset Divorce: Navigating the complex division of businesses, real estate portfolios, and retirement accounts.
- Child Custody: Aggressively advocating for parental rights and fair custody schedules.
- Modifications: Assisting clients in updating support and custody orders when life circumstances change.
Criminal Defense
When your freedom is on the line, you need a defense team that understands the prosecution’s playbook. Arnold Wadsworth & Coggins defends clients against a wide range of criminal charges, from DUI and drug offenses to white-collar crimes and domestic violence allegations. They scrutinize every piece of evidence and police procedure to build a solid defense strategy.
Bankruptcy and Civil Litigation
Financial distress requires strategic legal intervention. The firm helps individuals and businesses navigate Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy to stop creditor harassment and reset their financial lives. Additionally, their civil litigation practice handles business disputes, breach of contract cases, and real estate conflicts, ensuring that your commercial interests are protected.
Recognized Excellence
The attorneys at Arnold Wadsworth & Coggins have been honored by numerous legal organizations, including The National Top 100 Trial Lawyers and Super Lawyers. This recognition reflects their commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. If you are looking to find a lawyer who is responsive, strategic, and proven, this firm is a top contender in the Salt Lake City market.
Located in downtown Salt Lake City, the office is convenient to the courthouses and major business districts. When you hire an attorney here, you are hiring a dedicated advocate who will stand by your side through every step of the legal process.
We are committed to an aggressive, effective approach to litigation that has resulted in successful outcomes and impressive settlements for thousands of our clients.
Specializing In
Divorce, DUI Defense, Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation
Address & Location
Arnold Wadsworth & Coggins is located at 465 S 400 E, Suite 100, Salt Lake City, UT 84111.
Building Location
The office is located in a professional brick office building in the Central City district. It is situated on the corner of 400 East and 500 South, directly across from the Salt Lake City Public Library square.
Suite Access
Suite 100 is located on the ground floor, offering easy handicap accessibility directly from the parking lot.
Parking Details
The firm provides free onsite parking for clients in the lot adjacent to the building.
Public Transit
The Library TRAX Station (Red Line) is located just one block away at 225 East 400 South, making the office highly accessible by public transit.
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