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John P. Mertens, Partner Attorney
Appellate, Arbitration Proceedings, Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy & Creditors Rights Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Construction & R...
Phone:801-350-9017
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Address: 136 E. South Temple, Suite 1900, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
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Law Firm:Pia Anderson Moss Hoyt
Lawyer:John P. Mertens
Phone:801-350-9017
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Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Appellate, Arbitration Proceedings, Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy & Creditors Rights Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Construction & Real Estate Disputes, Corporate Control, Defamation, Disparagement, and First Amendment Litigation, Fiduciary Disputes, Insurance Coverage, Non-Competition Covenants, Patents, Securities Litigation, Trade Secrets, Trademark & Unfair Competition, Franchising
Bio: Before John earned his law degree from the University of Michigan, he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in both Economics and Mathematics from the University of Iowa. That’s why he brings such a detail-oriented and analytical focus to all of his litigation matters, and why he’s been retained by big and small clients, from large banks and factoring lenders to property owners, entrepreneurs and investors. Representative Experience - Obtained verdict at bench trial confirming aggregate coverage limits on behalf of insurer against asbestos mining and milling company. - Obtained jury verdict absolving defendants of liability concerning misappropriation of trade secrets when former employees went into business for themselves, including finding that plaintiff filed the action in bad faith. - Obtained summary judgment in favor of defendant for negligence after an electrocution occurred on real property. - Obtained settlement on behalf of commercial landlord which required tenant/plaintiff to pay substantial attorney’s fees and dismiss its claims. - Obtained dismissal of counterclaims as a Rule 11 sanction in securities/investment litigation, where counterclaims were filed as litigation tactic against investor clients. - Vindicated Client’s First Amendment rights to publish website about high-profile businessman who hired quality counsel to aggressively litigate defamation claims. Professional Admissions, Associations, and Honors State Bar of Utah State Bar of C
Admitted:2007, CaliforniaU.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth CircuitU.S. District Court, Eastern District of California2013, UtahU.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth CircuitU.S. District Court, District of UtahU.S. District Court, Central District of CaliforniaU.S. District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaU.S.… Read more 2007, California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California; 2013, Utah; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; U.S. District Court, District of Utah; U.S. District Court, Central District of California; U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; U.S. District Court, Southern District of California; Read less
College:University of Iowa, Class of 2002, B.S., Economics and Mathematics
Law School:University of Michigan Law School, Class of 2007, J.D.
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Web:www.padrm.com
Languages:English

Lawyer John P. Mertens, graduated from University of Iowa, Class of 2002, B.S., Economics and Mathematics University of Michigan Law School, Class of 2007, J.D., is now employed by Pia Anderson Moss Hoyt at 136 E. South Temple, Suite 1900 Salt Lake City, UT 84111.John P. Mertens is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing John P. Mertens as your lawyer, you should consider whether John P. Mertens offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if John P. Mertens has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though John P. Mertens's office is located at Salt Lake City, UT, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

John P. Mertens has been admitted in 2007, CaliforniaU.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth CircuitU.S. District Court, Eastern District of California2013, UtahU.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth CircuitU.S. District Court, District of UtahU.S. District Court, Central District of CaliforniaU.S. District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaU.S.… Read more 2007, California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California; 2013, Utah; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; U.S. District Court, District of Utah; U.S. District Court, Central District of California; U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; U.S. District Court, Southern District of California; Read less. His or her practice areas include Appellate, Arbitration Proceedings, Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy & Creditors Rights Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Construction & Real Estate Disputes, Corporate Control, Defamation, Disparagement, and First Amendment Litigation, Fiduciary Disputes, Insurance Coverage, Non-Competition Covenants, Patents, Securities Litigation, Trade Secrets, Trademark & Unfair Competition, Franchising.

John P. Mertens's college and law school education includes University of Iowa, Class of 2002, B.S., Economics and Mathematics, University of Michigan Law School, Class of 2007, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Before John earned his law degree from the University of Michigan, he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in both Economics and Mathematics from the University of Iowa. That’s why he brings such a detail-oriented and analytical focus to all of his litigation matters, and why he’s been retained by big and small clients, from large banks and factoring lenders to property owners, entrepreneurs and investors. Representative Experience - Obtained verdict at bench trial confirming aggregate coverage limits on behalf of insurer against asbestos mining and milling company. - Obtained jury verdict absolving defendants of liability concerning misappropriation of trade secrets when former employees went into business for themselves, including finding that plaintiff filed the action in bad faith. - Obtained summary judgment in favor of defendant for negligence after an electrocution occurred on real property. - Obtained settlement on behalf of commercial landlord which required tenant/plaintiff to pay substantial attorney’s fees and dismiss its claims. - Obtained dismissal of counterclaims as a Rule 11 sanction in securities/investment litigation, where counterclaims were filed as litigation tactic against investor clients. - Vindicated Client’s First Amendment rights to publish website about high-profile businessman who hired quality counsel to aggressively litigate defamation claims. Professional Admissions, Associations, and Honors State Bar of Utah State Bar of C. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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