Lloyd Rushforth Jones, Business Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Litigation · 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatPetersen & Associates
Salt Lake City, UT
Practicing business in Salt Lake City since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 2.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Lloyd Rushforth Jones is a member based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation. Lloyd has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Petersen & Associates. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Business · Employment · Litigation
- Handles Business, Employment, and Litigation matters from Salt Lake City, UT.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About Lloyd Rushforth Jones: Lloyd Rushforth Jones is a member based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation. Lloyd has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Petersen & Associates. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Lloyd's practice areas in Salt Lake City
Lloyd concentrates on business, employment, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lloyd handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Employment
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Lloyd 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 Lloyd agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Lloyd 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 Lloyd agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Lloyd 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 Lloyd agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Lloyd takes personal injury 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 Lloyd agrees to represent you.
Biography
Lloyd Rushforth Jones, business attorney serving Salt Lake City
Lloyd Rushforth Jones is a member based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation. Lloyd has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Petersen & Associates. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review. Lloyd works from Salt Lake City, Utah and takes on business matters across the region.
Lloyd Rushforth Jones is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment law, tort litigation. Lloyd received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years. Lloyd practices at Petersen & Associates in Salt Lake City, UT.
How Lloyd handles business matters
Lloyd Rushforth Jones is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment law, tort litigation. Lloyd received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years. Lloyd practices at Petersen & Associates in Salt Lake City, UT.
The kind of cases Lloyd takes
Lloyd reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and litigation matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Lloyd studied and practices
University of Utah
J.D. · 1993
University of Utah
B.A. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Lloyd's state bar admissions
Idaho
2009 · ACTIVE
Utah
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
Lloyd studied at J.D. in University of Utah and B.A. in University of Utah.
Law school and academic background
Lloyd 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 Lloyd runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Lloyd's legal honors and published work
Lloyd has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
CV Notable
Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Affiliations
Lloyd's professional memberships and bar associations
Salt Lake County Bar Association Utah State Bar
Member, Litigation Section · membership
Locations
Lloyd Rushforth Jones's office in Salt Lake City
Lloyd's primary office is at 230 S. 500 E., Ste. 400, Salt Lake City, UT, 84102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Lloyd Rushforth Jones — 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Lloyd. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Salt Lake City.
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How to hire Lloyd Rushforth Jones — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lloyd usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lloyd charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lloyd'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; Lloyd 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 Lloyd
Lloyd 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. Lloyd confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lloyd'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 Lloyd Rushforth Jones
How much does it cost to hire Lloyd for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lloyd walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lloyd offer a free consultation?
Lloyd charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lloyd's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Lloyd'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. Lloyd gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lloyd take my case if I'm outside Salt Lake City?
Lloyd 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 — Lloyd 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 Lloyd?
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. Lloyd will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lloyd accepting new business clients right now?
Lloyd'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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