How much does it cost to hire Brent for a breach of contract case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brent walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Brent offer a free consultation?

Brent charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brent's office. Some breach of contract attorneys offer free consults — check Brent's current terms during booking.

How long do breach of contract cases in Utah typically take?

Simple breach of contract matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brent gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Brent take my case if I'm outside Salt Lake City?

Brent is licensed in Utah. Matters governed by Utah law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brent will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Brent?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brent will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Brent accepting new breach of contract clients right now?

Brent's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Brent Einar Johnson, Breach of Contract Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Breach of Contract, Business, and Class Action · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratHolland & Hart LLP

Salt Lake City, UT

Practicing breach of contract in Salt Lake City since 1988.

38+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
5: Bar admissions

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Brent Einar Johnson is a partner based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Breach of Contract, Business, and Class Action. Brent has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Hart LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Salt Lake City, UT
Experience: over 38 years
Known for: Breach of Contract · Business · Class Action

Handles Breach of Contract, Business, and Class Action matters from Salt Lake City, UT.
Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Brent Einar Johnson

Brent concentrates on breach of contract, business, class action, contracts, and copyright. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brent handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Breach of Contract cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Brent takes breach of contract matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brent agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Brent takes business matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brent agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Brent takes class action matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brent agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Brent takes contracts matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brent agrees to represent you.

Copyright cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Brent takes copyright matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brent agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Brent Einar Johnson — Over 38 years of Utah breach of contract experience

Brent Einar Johnson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business litigation, contract litigation and 16 other areas of law. Brent received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years. Brent practices at Holland & Hart LLP in Salt Lake City, UT.

Brent's approach to breach of contract cases

Clients Brent works with

Brent reviews new inquiries case-by-case for breach of contract, business, and class action matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.

Credentials

Brent Einar Johnson's legal education and bar admissions

University of Michigan
J.D. · 1987
Brigham Young University
B.A. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Brent's state bar admissions

Utah
1996 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1996 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1992 · ACTIVE
California
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE

Brent studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in Brigham Young University.

Law school and academic background

Brent completed J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in Brigham Young University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brent runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Brent Einar Johnson

Brent has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Brent's professional memberships and bar associations

Federal Bar Association Defense Research Institute Utah Defense Lawyers Association
membership

Locations

Brent Einar Johnson's office in Salt Lake City

Brent's primary office is at 222 S. Main Street, Suite 2200, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Holland & Hart LLP

222 S. Main Street, Suite 2200

Salt Lake City, UT 84101

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Brent Einar Johnson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Brent. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing breach of contract attorneys in Salt Lake City.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Brent Einar Johnson — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new breach of contract attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brent usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Brent charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brent's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brent will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a breach of contract attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah

A short list to run through before you commit: How many breach of contract matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brent

Brent discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in breach of contract practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every breach of contract matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brent confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Brent's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many breach of contract practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Brent Einar Johnson

How much does it cost to hire Brent for a breach of contract case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brent walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brent offer a free consultation?
Brent charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brent's office. Some breach of contract attorneys offer free consults — check Brent's current terms during booking.
How long do breach of contract cases in Utah typically take?
Simple breach of contract matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brent gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brent take my case if I'm outside Salt Lake City?
Brent is licensed in Utah. Matters governed by Utah law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brent will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brent?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brent will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brent accepting new breach of contract clients right now?
Brent's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Breach of Contract attorneys serving Salt Lake City, Provo and Sandy in Utah

Brent handles breach of contract matters throughout Utah. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified breach of contract attorneys in that community.

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