Kenneth W Birrell

Kenneth W Birrell, Business Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah

Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning

ShareholderatKirton Mcconkie

Salt Lake City, UT

Practicing business in Salt Lake City since 2004.

22+
Years practicing
1
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Kenneth W Birrell is a shareholder based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning. Kenneth has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kirton Mcconkie.

Based in
Salt Lake City, UT
Experience
over 22 years
Known for
Business · Employment · Estate Planning
  • Handles Business, Employment, and Estate Planning matters from Salt Lake City, UT.
  • Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kenneth W Birrell: Kenneth W Birrell is a shareholder based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning. Kenneth has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kirton Mcconkie.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Kenneth takes on

Kenneth concentrates on business, employment, estate planning, general, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kenneth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Kenneth 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Kenneth takes employment 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Kenneth takes estate planning 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

General cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Kenneth 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Kenneth takes tax 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 Kenneth agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Kenneth W Birrell — business lawyer in Salt Lake City

Kenneth W Birrell is a shareholder based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning. Kenneth has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kirton Mcconkie.

Mr. Kenneth W Birrell is a lawyer practicing general practice, tax and estate planning, corporate and partnership tax and 1 other area of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from University of Utah, and has been licensed for 22 years. Kenneth practices at Kirton McConkie in Salt Lake City, UT.

Working with Kenneth on a business matter

Mr. Kenneth W Birrell is a lawyer practicing general practice, tax and estate planning, corporate and partnership tax and 1 other area of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from University of Utah, and has been licensed for 22 years. Kenneth practices at Kirton McConkie in Salt Lake City, UT.

Who Kenneth represents

Kenneth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and estate planning matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • New York University School of Law

    LL.M. Taxation · 2004

  • University of Utah B.A. Finance University of Utah B.A. magna cum laude and B.A.

Jurisdictions

Kenneth's state bar admissions

  • Utah

    2004 · ACTIVE

Kenneth studied at LL.M. Taxation in New York University School of Law and — in University of Utah B.A. Finance University of Utah B.A. magna cum laude and B.A..

Law school and academic background

Kenneth completed LL.M. Taxation in New York University School of Law and — in University of Utah B.A. Finance University of Utah B.A. magna cum laude and B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kenneth runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Kenneth W Birrell's office in Salt Lake City

Kenneth's primary office is at 50 E. South Temple, Ste. 400, Salt Lake City, UT, 84111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kirton Mcconkie

50 E. South Temple, Ste. 400

Salt Lake City, UT 84111

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kenneth W Birrell — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Kenneth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth'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; Kenneth 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 Kenneth

Kenneth 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. Kenneth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kenneth'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 Kenneth W Birrell

  • How much does it cost to hire Kenneth for a business case?

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

  • Does Kenneth offer a free consultation?

    Kenneth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kenneth's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Kenneth'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. Kenneth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Kenneth 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 — Kenneth 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 Kenneth?

    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. Kenneth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Kenneth accepting new business clients right now?

    Kenneth'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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