Russell C Fericks, Business Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and General · 4.6/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
Of Counsel
Salt Lake City, UT
Practicing business in Salt Lake City since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 7 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Russell C Fericks is an of counsel based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and General. Russell has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
- Based in
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Business · Civil Rights · General
- Handles Business, Civil Rights, and General matters from Salt Lake City, UT.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Russell C Fericks: Russell C Fericks is an of counsel based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and General. Russell has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Russell takes on
Russell concentrates on business, civil rights, general, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Russell handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Russell 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Russell 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
General cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Russell 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Russell 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Russell 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 Russell agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Russell C Fericks — business lawyer in Salt Lake City
Russell C Fericks is an of counsel based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and General. Russell has over 44 years of legal experience. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Mr. Russell C Fericks is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business law, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Russell received a B.A. degree from Claremont Men's College in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years. Russell practices in Salt Lake City, UT.
Working with Russell on a business matter
Mr. Russell C Fericks is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business law, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Russell received a B.A. degree from Claremont Men's College in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years. Russell practices in Salt Lake City, UT.
Who Russell represents
Russell reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and general matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Utah College of Law
J.D. · 1982
Claremont Men's College
B.A. Economics · 1974
Jurisdictions
Russell's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1990 · ACTIVE
Utah
1982 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1982 · ACTIVE
Russell studied at J.D. in University of Utah College of Law and B.A. Economics in Claremont Men's College.
Law school and academic background
Russell completed J.D. in University of Utah College of Law and B.A. Economics in Claremont Men's College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Russell runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Russell has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Russell's professional memberships and bar associations
Salt Lake County and American Bar Associations, Utah State Bar
membership
Locations
Russell C Fericks's office in Salt Lake City
Russell's primary office is at 111 E Broadway Ste 400, Salt Lake City, UT, 84111-5232. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Russell C Fericks — 4.6/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Russell. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Salt Lake City.
4.6
7 client reviews
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How to hire Russell C Fericks — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Russell usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Russell charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Russell'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; Russell 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 Russell
Russell 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. Russell confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Russell'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 Russell C Fericks
How much does it cost to hire Russell for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Russell walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Russell offer a free consultation?
Russell charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Russell's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Russell'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. Russell gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Russell take my case if I'm outside Salt Lake City?
Russell 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 — Russell 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 Russell?
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. Russell will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Russell accepting new business clients right now?
Russell'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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