John Zarbock, Business Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
Over 11 years of legal practice · focused on Business and M&A
ShareholderatGreenberg Traurig, LLP
Salt Lake City, UT
Practicing business in Salt Lake City since 2015.
- 11+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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John Zarbock is a shareholder based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. John has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
- Based in
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Experience
- over 11 years
- Known for
- Business · M&A
- Handles Business and M&A matters from Salt Lake City, UT.
- Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About John Zarbock: John Zarbock is a shareholder based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. John has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters John takes on
John concentrates on business and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
John 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 John agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
John takes m&a 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet John Zarbock — business lawyer in Salt Lake City
John Zarbock is a shareholder based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business and M&A. John has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
John Zarbock is a member of the Corporate Practice in Greenberg Traurig's Salt Lake City office. John focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, private equity and debt financings, recapitalizations and other strategic transactions. His broad experience, both in-house and as outside counsel, gives him a unique understanding of clients’ needs to allow him to deliver the highest level of service.
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Mountain States Super Lawyers, 'Rising Stars,' 2025
How John handles business matters
John Zarbock is a member of the Corporate Practice in Greenberg Traurig's Salt Lake City office. John focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, private equity and debt financings, recapitalizations and other strategic transactions. His broad experience, both in-house and as outside counsel, gives him a unique understanding of clients’ needs to allow him to deliver the…
The kind of cases John takes
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and m&a matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
J.D. · 2015
Brigham Young University – Marriott School of Management Master of Accountancy Brigham Young University – Marriott School of Management B.S. Accountancy
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Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Utah
2018 · ACTIVE
Texas
2015 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School and — in Brigham Young University – Marriott School of Management Master of Accountancy Brigham Young University – Marriott School of Management B.S. Accountancy.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School and — in Brigham Young University – Marriott School of Management Master of Accountancy Brigham Young University – Marriott School of Management B.S. Accountancy. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional & Community Involvement •Member, American Bar Association •Member, Utah Bar Association
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Locations
John Zarbock's office in Salt Lake City
John's primary office is at 222 South Main Street, 5th Floor, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
222 South Main Street, 5th Floor
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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How to hire John Zarbock — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Zarbock
How much does it cost to hire John for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Utah typically take?
Simple business 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Salt Lake City?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new business clients right now?
John'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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