Leonard J Carson

Leonard J Carson, Bankruptcy Attorney in South Jordan, Utah

Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 · 3.8/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

PartneratPearson Butler

South Jordan, UT

Practicing bankruptcy in South Jordan since 1999.

27+
Years practicing
3.8 ★
2 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Leonard J Carson is a partner based in South Jordan, UT. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Leonard has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pearson Butler. Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
South Jordan, UT
Experience
over 27 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Chapter 11
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 matters from South Jordan, UT.
  • Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Leonard J Carson: Leonard J Carson is a partner based in South Jordan, UT. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Leonard has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pearson Butler. Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Leonard's practice areas in South Jordan

Leonard concentrates on bankruptcy, business, chapter 11, chapter 13, and chapter 7. Each area below outlines the kind of case Leonard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in South Jordan, Utah

Leonard takes bankruptcy matters in South Jordan, 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 Leonard agrees to represent you.

Business cases in South Jordan, Utah

Leonard takes business matters in South Jordan, 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 Leonard agrees to represent you.

Chapter 11 cases in South Jordan, Utah

Leonard takes chapter 11 matters in South Jordan, 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 Leonard agrees to represent you.

Chapter 13 cases in South Jordan, Utah

Leonard takes chapter 13 matters in South Jordan, 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 Leonard agrees to represent you.

Chapter 7 cases in South Jordan, Utah

Leonard takes chapter 7 matters in South Jordan, 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 Leonard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Leonard J Carson, bankruptcy attorney serving South Jordan

Leonard J Carson is a partner based in South Jordan, UT. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Leonard has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pearson Butler. Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Leonard works from South Jordan, Utah and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Mr. Leonard J Carson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business law, collection law and 5 other areas of law. Leonard received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University, Utah in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years. Leonard practices at Pearson Butler in South Jordan, UT.

Working with Leonard on a bankruptcy matter

Mr. Leonard J Carson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business law, collection law and 5 other areas of law. Leonard received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University, Utah in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years. Leonard practices at Pearson Butler in South Jordan, UT.

Who Leonard represents

Leonard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and chapter 11 matters in South Jordan and the surrounding Utah area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Leonard studied and practices

  • Washington University, St. Louis

    J.D. · 1999

  • Brigham Young University, Utah

    B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Leonard's state bar admissions

  • Utah

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1999 · ACTIVE

Leonard studied at J.D. in Washington University, St. Louis and B.A. in Brigham Young University, Utah.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Leonard's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Utah State Bar

    membership

Locations

Leonard J Carson's office in South Jordan

Leonard's primary office is at 1802 S. Jordan Pkwy., Ste. 200, South Jordan, UT, 84095. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Pearson Butler

1802 S. Jordan Pkwy., Ste. 200

South Jordan, UT 84095

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Leonard J Carson — 3.8/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Leonard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in South Jordan.

3.8

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Leonard J Carson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Leonard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leonard'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; Leonard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in South Jordan, Utah

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Leonard

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Leonard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Leonard J Carson

  • How much does it cost to hire Leonard for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Leonard offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Utah typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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. Leonard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Leonard take my case if I'm outside South Jordan?

    Leonard 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 — Leonard 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 Leonard?

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

  • Is Leonard accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Leonard'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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