Steven W Bennett

Steven W Bennett, Business Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Managing PartneratBennett Tueller Johnson & Deere

Salt Lake City, UT

Practicing business in Salt Lake City since 1990.

36+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Steven W Bennett is a managing partner based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning. Steven has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bennett Tueller Johnson & Deere. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Salt Lake City, UT
Experience
over 36 years
Known for
Business · Employment · Estate Planning
  • Handles Business, Employment, and Estate Planning matters from Salt Lake City, UT.
  • Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Steven W Bennett: Steven W Bennett is a managing partner based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning. Steven has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bennett Tueller Johnson & Deere. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Steven takes on

Steven concentrates on business, employment, estate planning, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Steven 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Steven 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Steven takes estate planning 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Steven takes tax 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 Steven agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Steven W Bennett — business lawyer in Salt Lake City

Steven W Bennett is a managing partner based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Estate Planning. Steven has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bennett Tueller Johnson & Deere. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Steven W Bennett is a lawyer practicing commercial, employment & labor, tax planning and 3 other areas of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Steven practices at Bennett Tueller Johnson & Deere in Salt Lake City, UT.

Working with Steven on a business matter

Steven W Bennett is a lawyer practicing commercial, employment & labor, tax planning and 3 other areas of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Steven practices at Bennett Tueller Johnson & Deere in Salt Lake City, UT.

Clients Steven works with

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and estate planning matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Brigham Young University

    J.D. Accounting · 1990

  • Brigham Young University

    B.S. Accounting · 1987

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

  • Wyoming

    2021 · ACTIVE

  • Arizona

    2019 · ACTIVE

  • Utah

    1990 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at J.D. Accounting in Brigham Young University and B.S. Accounting in Brigham Young University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Steven's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Utah State Bar Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants

    membership

Locations

Steven W Bennett's office in Salt Lake City

Steven's primary office is at 3165 East Millrock Drive, Suite 500, Salt Lake City, UT, 84121-4704. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bennett Tueller Johnson & Deere

3165 East Millrock Drive, Suite 500

Salt Lake City, UT 84121-4704

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Steven W Bennett — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven W Bennett — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Steven'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 Steven W Bennett

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

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

  • Does Steven offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Steven 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 — Steven 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 Steven?

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

  • Is Steven accepting new business clients right now?

    Steven'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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