MA

Michael A Katz, Business Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Insurance · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AssociateatSiegfried And Jensen

Salt Lake City, UT

Practicing business in Salt Lake City since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
4.5 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

Are you Michael A Katz?

This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.

Claim this profile — free

Quick answer

Michael A Katz is an associate based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Insurance. Michael has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Siegfried And Jensen. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Salt Lake City, UT
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Business · Civil Rights · Insurance
  • Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Insurance matters from Salt Lake City, UT.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Michael A Katz: Michael A Katz is an associate based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Insurance. Michael has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Siegfried And Jensen. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Michael's practice areas in Salt Lake City

Michael concentrates on business, civil rights, insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Michael 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Michael takes civil rights 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Michael takes insurance 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Michael 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Michael takes medical malpractice 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

Michael A Katz, business attorney serving Salt Lake City

Michael A Katz is an associate based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Insurance. Michael has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Siegfried And Jensen. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review. Michael works from Salt Lake City, Utah and takes on business matters across the region.

Mr. Michael A Katz is a lawyer practicing tax, constitutional, partnership and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Michael practices at Siegfried & Jensen in Salt Lake City, UT.

Michael's approach to business cases

Mr. Michael A Katz is a lawyer practicing tax, constitutional, partnership and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Michael practices at Siegfried & Jensen in Salt Lake City, UT.

Clients Michael works with

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and insurance matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Michael studied and practices

  • University of Utah

    J.D. · 1982

  • University of Utah

    B.S. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • Utah

    1982 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in University of Utah and B.S. in University of Utah.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. in University of Utah and B.S. in University of Utah. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Michael's legal honors and published work

Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Michael's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Utah State Bar

    Sections on Litigation and Real Property · membership

Locations

Michael A Katz's office in Salt Lake City

Michael's primary office is at 5664 South Green Street, Salt Lake City, UT, 84123. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Siegfried And Jensen

5664 South Green Street

Salt Lake City, UT 84123

Open in Google Maps

Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael A Katz — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Michael. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Salt Lake City.

4.5

1 client review

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Michael A Katz claims this profile.

Read all reviews

Hiring guide

How to hire Michael A Katz — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Michael'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 Michael A Katz

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

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

  • Does Michael offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?

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

  • Is Michael accepting new business clients right now?

    Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Salt Lake City, Provo and Sandy in Utah

Michael handles business matters throughout Utah. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

More counsel

If Michael's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these business attorneys in Salt Lake City handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.