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Walter A. Romney, Business Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah

focused on Business, Estate Litigation, and IP

Clyde Snow & Sessions PC

Salt Lake City, UT

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Walter A. Romney is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UTAH. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and IP. Currently practicing at Clyde Snow & Sessions PC.

Based in
Salt Lake City, UTAH
Experience
attorney
Known for
Business · Estate Litigation · IP
  • Handles Business, Estate Litigation, and IP matters from Salt Lake City, UTAH.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026).

About Walter A. Romney: Walter A. Romney is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UTAH. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and IP. Currently practicing at Clyde Snow & Sessions PC.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Walter A. Romney

Walter concentrates on business, estate litigation, ip, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Walter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Walter 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 Walter agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Walter takes estate 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 Walter agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Walter takes ip 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 Walter agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Walter 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 Walter agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Walter 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 Walter agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Walter A. Romney — Attorney of Utah business experience

Walter A. Romney is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UTAH. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and IP. Currently practicing at Clyde Snow & Sessions PC.

Mr. Romney has practiced at Clyde Snow since his graduation from law school in 1997. His practice focuses on complex litigation matters, including employment disputes litigation, intellectual property and trade secrets litigation, commercial litigation, shareholder and corporate governance litigation, and white collar criminal defense. He also has considerable experience litigating securities enforcement actions, construction disputes and eminent domain cases. Elected as a director in 2004, Mr. Romney acted as the managing director from 2010-2016, and is on the technology and recruiting committees.

Walter's approach to business cases

Mr. Romney has practiced at Clyde Snow since his graduation from law school in 1997. His practice focuses on complex litigation matters, including employment disputes litigation, intellectual property and trade secrets litigation, commercial litigation, shareholder and corporate governance litigation, and white collar criminal defense. He also has considerable experience litigating securities…

Clients Walter works with

Walter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate litigation, and ip matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.

Credentials

Walter A. Romney's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Utah

    J.D. · 1997

Walter studied at J.D. in University of Utah.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Walter A. Romney

Walter has received 3 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate (2026).

Locations

Walter A. Romney's office in Salt Lake City

Walter's primary office is at 201 South Main Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Clyde Snow & Sessions PC

201 South Main Street

Salt Lake City, Utah 84111

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Hiring guide

How to hire Walter A. Romney — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Walter'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 Walter A. Romney

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

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

  • Does Walter offer a free consultation?

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

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

    Walter 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 — Walter 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 Walter?

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

  • Is Walter accepting new business clients right now?

    Walter'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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