Stephen O'Brien
Partner at Dentons
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Specialties & Experience
About Stephen O'Brien — Partner at Dentons in Lehi, Utah
Stephen O'Brien is a Partner at Dentons, based in Lehi, Utah. With a background as both a veteran trial lawyer and a PhD economist, Stephen brings a distinctive approach to legal practice. He is one of the few practitioners who actively applies Law and Economics principles in private practice, leveraging this perspective for over thirty years to analyze suit and settlement scenarios, assess risks, and provide expert witness analysis for damages and liabilities. His work extends to serving as a business adviser and lead trial attorney on a variety of complex matters, including ERISA and securities litigation, insurance coverage disputes, contract disagreements, and fraud cases. He also dedicates his expertise to civil rights and criminal defense pro bono matters. Stephen O'Brien possesses significant experience with damages, statistical analyses, and expert witnesses, alongside handling emergency relief, temporary restraining orders, and preliminary injunctions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Stephen O'Brien located?
Stephen O'Brien is located in Lehi, Utah.
What areas of law does Stephen O'Brien practice?
Stephen O'Brien focuses on Employment Law. His practice also involves litigation, arbitration, economic and statistical issues, and matters concerning temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions, as well as complex commercial matters, civil rights, and criminal defense pro bono cases.
Is Stephen O'Brien part of a law firm?
Yes, Stephen O'Brien is a Partner at Dentons.
How can I contact Stephen O'Brien by phone?
You can contact Stephen O'Brien by phone at 801-375-6600.
How can I schedule a consultation with Stephen O'Brien?
To schedule a consultation with Stephen O'Brien, please refer to the contact options available on this page.
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Practice Areas
Employment Law
Navigating the complexities of the workplace can be challenging for both employers and employees in Lehi, Utah. Employment Law encompasses a broad range of issues that arise in the professional environment. This can include disputes over wages and hours, claims of discrimination or harassment, wrongful termination allegations, and issues related to employment contracts. An experienced Employment Law attorney Lehi can provide crucial guidance, whether you are an individual seeking to protect your rights or a business needing to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Understanding your legal standing and having effective representation is vital when addressing sensitive employment matters. Stephen O'Brien assists clients in understanding their options and pursuing fair resolutions in these often-contentious situations. For any Employment Law lawyer Lehi Utah, a deep understanding of local and national labor laws is paramount to effectively represent clients.
Litigation
Litigation involves resolving disputes through the court system, and it can arise from a wide array of circumstances. Stephen O'Brien acts as a lead trial attorney in various litigation matters, including ERISA and securities litigation, contract disputes, and complex commercial matters such as fraud. These cases often involve intricate legal arguments, extensive discovery, and the presentation of evidence in court. Effective representation in litigation requires a strategic approach, meticulous preparation, and a strong understanding of courtroom procedures. Whether a case involves contractual disagreements or other significant legal challenges, Stephen O'Brien works to protect his clients' interests throughout the litigation process.
Arbitration
Arbitration offers an alternative method for resolving disputes outside of traditional courtroom litigation. It involves submitting a dispute to one or more neutral third parties, known as arbitrators, who then render a decision. This process can be a valuable tool for resolving commercial disputes, contract disagreements, and other complex matters efficiently. Arbitration proceedings are often less formal than court trials and can sometimes offer a more expedited resolution. Stephen O'Brien’s experience extends to representing clients in arbitration, guiding them through this process to seek favorable outcomes. He helps clients understand whether arbitration is the appropriate path for their specific dispute and provides robust advocacy within the arbitration framework.
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Serving Lehi and Surrounding Areas
Stephen O'Brien is proud to serve clients in Lehi, Utah, and the surrounding communities. His practice is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal counsel and representation to individuals and businesses facing complex legal challenges. Understanding the local economic and legal landscape is key to effectively addressing client needs, and Stephen O'Brien is committed to offering diligent and insightful legal services to those in the region.
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Consultation
If you are facing an Employment Law matter, a complex commercial dispute, or require guidance on litigation or arbitration, Stephen O'Brien is available to discuss your legal needs. We invite you to explore the contact options available on this page to schedule a consultation. Reach out by phone at 801-375-6600 to learn how Stephen O'Brien can provide thoughtful and strategic legal assistance for your specific situation.
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