Darin B Goff, Child Custody Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Civil Rights, and Divorce
Salt Lake City, UT
Practicing child custody in Salt Lake City since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Darin B Goff is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Civil Rights, and Divorce. Darin has over 33 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Child Custody · Civil Rights · Divorce
- Handles Child Custody, Civil Rights, and Divorce matters from Salt Lake City, UT.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Darin B Goff: Darin B Goff is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Civil Rights, and Divorce. Darin has over 33 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Darin takes on
Darin concentrates on child custody, civil rights, divorce, education, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Darin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Child Custody
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Civil Rights
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Divorce
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Family Law
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Child Custody cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Darin takes child custody 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 Darin agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Darin takes civil rights 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 Darin agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Darin takes divorce 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 Darin agrees to represent you.
Education cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Darin takes education 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 Darin agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Darin takes family law 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 Darin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Darin B Goff — child custody lawyer in Salt Lake City
Darin B Goff is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Civil Rights, and Divorce. Darin has over 33 years of legal experience.
Mr. Darin B Goff is a lawyer practicing government defense, sec. 1983 litigation, civil rights and 4 other areas of law. Darin received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Darin practices in Salt Lake City, UT.
How Darin handles child custody matters
Mr. Darin B Goff is a lawyer practicing government defense, sec. 1983 litigation, civil rights and 4 other areas of law. Darin received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Darin practices in Salt Lake City, UT.
Who Darin represents
Darin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, civil rights, and divorce matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Utah
J.D. English · 1993
University of Utah
B.A. English · 1990
Jurisdictions
Darin's state bar admissions
Utah
2007 · ACTIVE
Alaska
1993 · ACTIVE
Darin studied at J.D. English in University of Utah and B.A. English in University of Utah.
Law school and academic background
Darin completed J.D. English in University of Utah and B.A. English in University of Utah. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Darin runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Darin B Goff's office in Salt Lake City
Darin's primary office is at 6788 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, UT, 84121. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Darin B Goff — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Darin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Darin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Darin'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; Darin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Darin
Darin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every child custody 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. Darin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Darin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Darin B Goff
How much does it cost to hire Darin for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Darin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Darin offer a free consultation?
Darin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Darin's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Darin's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in Utah typically take?
Simple child custody 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. Darin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Darin take my case if I'm outside Salt Lake City?
Darin 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 — Darin 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 Darin?
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. Darin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Darin accepting new child custody clients right now?
Darin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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