Draper Criminal Defense Attorneys
Top-Rated Defense Firm Serving the Wasatch Front
Getting arrested can flip your entire world upside down in an instant. Suddenly, you're worrying about losing your job, how to explain this to your family, and what a conviction might do to your future. The anxiety and social stigma can feel suffocating before you even set foot inside a courtroom.
At Wasatch Defense Lawyers, we know that even good people find themselves in terrible situations. Our criminal defense lawyers take the time to listen to your side of the story and develop a strategic defense. With over 100 years of combined experience, you can trust us to deliver the steadfast advocacy your case demands.
If you’re accused of a crime, our criminal defense team can aggressively defend your liberty. Call (801) 459-8909 to schedule a free consultation.
We know what it takes to turn experience into results. Our attorneys understand how prosecutors think, how to challenge the evidence, and when to negotiate or take your case to trial. Every strategy is built around putting you in the strongest possible position.
But we don’t just know how to win—we have a track record that proves it. With more than 30 years of experience and thousands of clients represented, our results speak for themselves.
Proven Results. Relentless Defense.
A History of Successful Defenses
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Not Guilty State v. A - Not Guilty on Attempted Rape, Forcible Sex Abuse, Kidnapping, Assault
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Not Guilty State v. A - Not Guilty on Attempted Rape, Kidnapping & Assault
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Dismissed State v. F - Aggravated Sexual Assault, Aggravated Kidnapping Dismissed
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Dismissed State v. F - DV & Aggravated Assault Charges Dismissed
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Dismissed State v. F - Protective Order Violation Charges Dismissed
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Dismissed State v. F - Violation of Protective Order Dismissed
Our Criminal Defense Practice Areas
We handle a wide range of criminal cases, including (but not limited to):
- DUI
- Sex Crimes
- Drug Crimes
- Cybercrimes
- Theft Crimes
- Expungement
- Violent Crimes
- Alcohol Crimes
- Felony Charges
- Juvenile Crimes
- Traffic Violations
- Federal Charges
- White-Collar Crimes
Why Choose Wasatch Defense Lawyers
Hire at Team You Can Count On
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Largest Criminal Defense Team in the History of the State
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100+ Years of Combined Criminal Defense Experience
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Fewer than 1% of its clients have been sent to prison
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Over 650 Trials Handled
our winning strategy
4 Steps to a Positive Outcome
Every case is different. At Wasatch Defense Lawyers, we thoroughly investigate the facts, examine the evidence, and identify weaknesses in the prosecution’s case. Our attorneys evaluate every available option, from challenging improper procedures and suppressing evidence to negotiating reduced charges or preparing for trial. With decades of combined experience and hundreds of trials, we approach each case strategically and aggressively. Whether pursuing dismissal, reduced charges, or a favorable trial outcome, we build a defense focused on protecting your rights, freedom, and future.
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1Laying the GroundworkWe prepare before the fight begins. Decades of experience, deep legal knowledge, and strong relationships with prosecutors and judges give us the foundation to build a smarter, more targeted defense.
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2Discussing The DetailsEvery detail matters. We dig deep into your case, examining reports, records, evidence, and your side of the story to uncover the facts that can shape your defense.
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3Building Your CaseWe challenge what the prosecution thinks it knows. We scrutinize the evidence, investigate police procedures, expose weaknesses, and develop a defense strategy built specifically for your case.
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4Obtaining Positive ResultsWe pursue the outcome that puts you in the strongest position. Whether through aggressive negotiation or a meticulously prepared trial defense, we fight to reduce charges, protect your future, and achieve the best result possible.