Kate Lahey, Entertainment Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Entertainment, Environmental, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Dept. of Human Servs.
Salt Lake City, UT
Practicing entertainment in Salt Lake City since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Kate Lahey is a dept. of human servs. based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Environmental, and General. Kate has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Entertainment · Environmental · General
- Handles Entertainment, Environmental, and General matters from Salt Lake City, UT.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Kate Lahey: Kate Lahey is a dept. of human servs. based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Environmental, and General. Kate has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Kate's practice areas in Salt Lake City
Kate concentrates on entertainment, environmental, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kate handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Entertainment cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Kate takes entertainment 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 Kate agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Kate takes environmental 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 Kate agrees to represent you.
General cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Kate takes general 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 Kate agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Kate takes litigation 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 Kate agrees to represent you.
Biography
Kate Lahey, entertainment attorney serving Salt Lake City
Kate Lahey is a dept. of human servs. based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Environmental, and General. Kate has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Kate works from Salt Lake City, Utah and takes on entertainment matters across the region.
Ms. Kate Lahey is a lawyer practicing communications law, media law, litigation and 1 other area of law. Kate received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Kate practices in Salt Lake City, UT.
How Kate handles entertainment matters
Ms. Kate Lahey is a lawyer practicing communications law, media law, litigation and 1 other area of law. Kate received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years. Kate practices in Salt Lake City, UT.
Who Kate represents
Kate reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment, environmental, and general matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Kate studied and practices
University of Utah
J.D. · 1979
University of Utah
B.A. · 1975
Jurisdictions
Kate's state bar admissions
Utah
1979 · ACTIVE
Kate studied at J.D. in University of Utah and B.A. in University of Utah.
Law school and academic background
Kate completed J.D. in University of Utah and B.A. in University of Utah. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kate runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Kate's legal honors and published work
Kate has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Kate Lahey's office in Salt Lake City
Kate's primary office is at 120 N. 200 W., Salt Lake City, UT, 84103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kate Lahey — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kate. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing entertainment attorneys in Salt Lake City.
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How to hire Kate Lahey — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new entertainment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kate usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kate charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kate'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; Kate will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
A short list to run through before you commit: How many entertainment 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 Kate
Kate discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in entertainment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every entertainment 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. Kate confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kate's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many entertainment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kate Lahey
How much does it cost to hire Kate for a entertainment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kate walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kate offer a free consultation?
Kate charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kate's office. Some entertainment attorneys offer free consults — check Kate's current terms during booking.
How long do entertainment cases in Utah typically take?
Simple entertainment 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. Kate gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kate take my case if I'm outside Salt Lake City?
Kate 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 — Kate 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 Kate?
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. Kate will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kate accepting new entertainment clients right now?
Kate'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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