Slapp and Anti-Slapp In the realm of legal battles, SLAPP and Anti-SLAPP claims hold a unique position. They are tools wielded in the ongoing struggle between free speech and the desire to silence criticism. SLAPP stands for Strategic Lawsuit Against…
A district court can hold a party in contempt and impose sanctions when that party has disobeyed a court order. But did you know that there are two types of contempt, each requiring different due process procedures? Direct contempt is…
When I first began practicing law, I found myself in the Attorney General’s office for the State of Utah. In the criminal appeals division there, Fred Voros was legendary. Fred had been the division chief for many years before taking…
An appeal has no chance of succeeding unless a party attacks each independent ground enumerated by the district court. The Utah Court of Appeals will regularly decline to reach the merits of an issue when the appellant fails to attack…
Lotus Appellate Law handles appeals throughout Utah, serving clients in all counties and courts across the state. We frequently represent clients in major population centers, including:
No matter where your case originates in Utah, we are prepared to provide experienced and strategic appellate advocacy statewide.
