About
Carol Mortensen brings over 12 years of counseling and advocacy revel in into her legal exercise, specializing in Family & Juvenile Law in addition to Criminal Law.
Carol Mortensen is a dedicated attorney based totally in Bountiful, Utah, with a wealth of revel in in counseling and advocacy. With over 12 years of enjoy in the area, Carol has a unique history as a Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor and Social Service Worker before transitioning into the legal career. This heritage offers her a complete insight into the dynamics of individuals and households navigating the judicial machine.
Specializing in Family & Juvenile Law, Carol is a passionate propose for people and households going through challenges which includes divorce, custody battles, and home violence. She has a strong tune document of running with groups like DCFS, Dependency Drug Court, and Juvenile Drug Court, in addition to representing teenagers in Juvenile Delinquency court cases.
In the realm of Criminal Law, Carol has efficaciously represented clients in each Justice and District Courts, in addition to thru Drug Court Programs. She has dealt with cases concerning drug-related expenses, DUI/DWI offenses, domestic violence, assault, probation/parole violations, robbery, and different assets crimes. Carol's willpower to her customers and her in-depth knowledge of the criminal system make her a depended on advocate within the court.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- DUI & DWI
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Juvenile Law
Certificates
Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor
Utah - Inactive
Social Service Worker
Utah - active
Lawyer
Utah State Bar - Active
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions


Experience
- Law Office of Carol Mortensen, PLLC
Managing Lawyer
2009 - Court Supportive Services
District Manager
2008 - Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Prosecutor s Office, Special Department for War Crimes
International Legal Intern
2007 - Salt Lake District Lawyer s Office - Criminal Justice Division
Law Clerk
2007 - US District Court, District of Utah
Extern
2006 - Utah Lawyer General s Office - Child Protection Division
Law Clerk
2005 - Clinical Consultants
Contract Consultant / LSAC
2004 - Odyssey House of Utah, Women and Children s Program
Facility and Case Manager, Dependency Drug Court Liaison, Prevention Specialist
1997 - Wasatch Youth Center
Youth Corrections Technician II
1998
Education

Graduation year: 2004

Graduation year: 1995

Graduation year: 2007
Associations

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2010 - Current
Costs
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