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
    Utah Jurdictions
    Utah
    Since 2009
    US District Court, District of Utah Jurdictions
    US District Court, District of Utah
    Since 2009

    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
    The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law Education School Logo
    The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
    J.D. | Law
    Graduation year: 2004
    University of Utah Education School Logo
    University of Utah
    B.S. | Psychology; Sociology; Criminal Justice
    Graduation year: 1995
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London Law Consortium, London, England Education School Logo
    London Law Consortium, London, England
    Law
    Graduation year: 2007
    Associations
    Women Lawyers of Utah Professional Association
    Women Lawyers of Utah
    Women Lawyers of Utah
    Current
    Past has membership Professional Association
    Past has membership
    Utah Association for Justice
    Current
    has membership Professional Association
    has membership
    Salt Lake City and County Bar
    Current
    has membership Professional Association
    has membership
    Young Lawyers of Utah
    Current
    has membership Professional Association
    has membership
    Utah State Bar
    Current
    has membership Professional Association
    has membership
    American Bar Association
    Current
    Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Professional Association
    Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
    Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
    Current
    Public Defender Professional Association
    Public Defender
    Past Public Defender
    2010 - Current
    Costs
    • Payment With Credit Card
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