Wayne Kent Caldwell

Wayne Kent Caldwell, Criminal Defense Attorney in Logan, Utah

Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Estate Planning · 3.5/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

Managing PartneratBearnson & Caldwell, LLC

Logan, UT

Practicing criminal defense in Logan since 2002.

24+
Years practicing
3.5 ★
5 client reviews
3
Bar admissions

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Wayne Kent Caldwell is a managing partner based in Logan, UT. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Wayne has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bearnson & Caldwell, LLC. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Based in
Logan, UT
Experience
over 24 years
Known for
Criminal Defense · Divorce · Estate Planning
  • Handles Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Estate Planning matters from Logan, UT.
  • Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Wayne Kent Caldwell: Wayne Kent Caldwell is a managing partner based in Logan, UT. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Wayne has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bearnson & Caldwell, LLC. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Wayne takes on

Wayne concentrates on criminal defense, divorce, estate planning, family law, and landlord/tenant. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wayne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in Logan, Utah

Wayne takes criminal defense matters in Logan, 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 Wayne agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Logan, Utah

Wayne takes divorce matters in Logan, 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 Wayne agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Logan, Utah

Wayne takes estate planning matters in Logan, 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 Wayne agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Logan, Utah

Wayne takes family law matters in Logan, 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 Wayne agrees to represent you.

Landlord/Tenant cases in Logan, Utah

Wayne takes landlord/tenant matters in Logan, 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 Wayne agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Wayne Kent Caldwell — criminal defense lawyer in Logan

Wayne Kent Caldwell is a managing partner based in Logan, UT. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Wayne has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bearnson & Caldwell, LLC. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Wayne Kent Caldwell is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, criminal law and 6 other areas of law. Wayne received a B.S. degree from Utah State University, and has been licensed for 24 years. Wayne practices at Bearnson & Caldwell, LLC in Logan, UT.

Working with Wayne on a criminal defense matter

Wayne Kent Caldwell is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, criminal law and 6 other areas of law. Wayne received a B.S. degree from Utah State University, and has been licensed for 24 years. Wayne practices at Bearnson & Caldwell, LLC in Logan, UT.

Clients Wayne works with

Wayne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, divorce, and estate planning matters in Logan and the surrounding Utah area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Thomas Jefferson School of Law

    J.D. · 2002

  • Utah State University B.S.

Jurisdictions

Wayne's state bar admissions

  • Arizona

    2010 · ACTIVE

  • Idaho

    2009 · ACTIVE

  • Utah

    2002 · ACTIVE

Wayne studied at J.D. in Thomas Jefferson School of Law and — in Utah State University B.S..

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Wayne Kent Caldwell's office in Logan

Wayne's primary office is at 399 North Main Street, Suite 270, Logan, UT, 84321. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bearnson & Caldwell, LLC

399 North Main Street, Suite 270

Logan, UT 84321

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Wayne Kent Caldwell — 3.5/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Wayne. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Logan.

3.5

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Hiring guide

How to hire Wayne Kent Caldwell — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Wayne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wayne'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; Wayne will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Logan, Utah

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Wayne

Wayne discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense 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. Wayne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Wayne's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Wayne Kent Caldwell

  • How much does it cost to hire Wayne for a criminal defense case?

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

  • Does Wayne offer a free consultation?

    Wayne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wayne's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Wayne's current terms during booking.

  • How long do criminal defense cases in Utah typically take?

    Simple criminal defense 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. Wayne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Wayne take my case if I'm outside Logan?

    Wayne 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 — Wayne 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 Wayne?

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

  • Is Wayne accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

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

Areas served

Criminal Defense attorneys serving Logan, Salt Lake City and Provo in Utah

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

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