Benjamin L. Lawrence
Ben’s focus is on developing quality relationships with clients and providing them with dedicated and personalized service. Ben graduated cum laude from the S. J. Quinney College of Law, where he was a Leary Scholar. He received the top grade in his Lawyering Skills and Law & Literature courses and placed second in a regional ABA Negotiation Competition. He completed an internship with the Third District Office of the Guardian ad Litem, where he worked to represent the best interests of abused and neglected children in juvenile court. Prior to law school, Ben earned a dual Bachelor’s in English and Architecture from the University of Utah and a Master’s in Shakespearean Studies from King’s College London. He volunteers for pro bono and low cost legal service programs, and enjoys reading, cooking, playing guitar, singing, and any activity involving power tools. Ben’s areas of practice include family and divorce mediation, divorce, custody, modification & enforcement, protective orders, adoption, paternity, and estate planning.
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Utah
- Federal Circuit
- The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
- J.D. (2012) | Law
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- Honors: Graduated cum laude. Leary Scholar 2009-10 (top 20% of class). CALI Award (highest grade in course): Lawyering Skills, Law & Literature.
- Activities: Graduated cum laude. Leary Scholar 2009-10 (top 20% of class). CALI Award (highest grade in course): Lawyering Skills, Law & Literature.
- King's College London
- M.A. (2009) | Shakespearean Studies
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- Honors: Dissertation on Shakespeare films received “High Merit” award
- Activities: Student Ambassador
- University of Utah
- B.A. (2004) | English, Architecture (Double Major)
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- Honors: Scholar, Gordon B. Hinckley Endowment for British Studies
- Activities: Phi Kappa Phi Sigma Tau Delta Golden Key International
- Website
- Hepworth, Murray & Associates