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Michael T Bringhurst, Divorce Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Divorce, Family Law, and General

MemberatCooper & Bringhurst, L.C.

Salt Lake City, UT

Practicing divorce in Salt Lake City since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
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Michael T Bringhurst is a member based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Divorce, Family Law, and General. Michael has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cooper & Bringhurst, L.C..

Based in
Salt Lake City, UT
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Divorce · Family Law · General
  • Handles Divorce, Family Law, and General matters from Salt Lake City, UT.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Michael T Bringhurst: Michael T Bringhurst is a member based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Divorce, Family Law, and General. Michael has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cooper & Bringhurst, L.C..

Areas of practice

Legal matters Michael takes on

Michael concentrates on divorce, family law, general, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Divorce cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Michael takes divorce 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.

Family Law cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Michael takes family law 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.

General cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Michael 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 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.

Real Estate cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Michael takes real estate 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

Meet Michael T Bringhurst — divorce lawyer in Salt Lake City

Michael T Bringhurst is a member based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Divorce, Family Law, and General. Michael has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cooper & Bringhurst, L.C..

Mr. Michael T Bringhurst is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, general practice, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from Brigham Young University, and has been licensed for 29 years. Michael practices at Cooper & Bringhurst, L.C. in Salt Lake City, UT.

Michael's approach to divorce cases

Mr. Michael T Bringhurst is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, general practice, real estate and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a degree from Brigham Young University, and has been licensed for 29 years. Michael practices at Cooper & Bringhurst, L.C. in Salt Lake City, UT.

Clients Michael works with

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for divorce, family law, and general matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • J. Reuben Clark

    J.D. · 1996

  • Brigham Young University University of Utah

    B.A. · 1991

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • Utah

    1997 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in J. Reuben Clark and B.A. in Brigham Young University University of Utah.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. in J. Reuben Clark and B.A. in Brigham Young University 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.

Locations

Michael T Bringhurst's office in Salt Lake City

Michael's primary office is at 1743 W. 6200 S., Salt Lake City, UT, 84118. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cooper & Bringhurst, L.C.

1743 W. 6200 S.

Salt Lake City, UT 84118

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael T Bringhurst — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new divorce 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 divorce attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah

A short list to run through before you commit: How many divorce 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 divorce practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every divorce 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 divorce practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael T Bringhurst

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a divorce 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 divorce attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.

  • How long do divorce cases in Utah typically take?

    Simple divorce 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 divorce 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

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

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