Business Details
Trusted Family Law Attorneys in Park City, Utah
LKT Legal is a client-centered family law firm in Park City, Utah, dedicated to providing tailored legal strategies for divorce, child custody, adoption, and protective orders. With over 20 years of combined experience, our team of attorneys prioritizes understanding each client's unique needs to guide them toward favorable outcomes. We offer both aggressive litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods like mediation, ensuring cost-effective solutions while maintaining a focus on the best interests of families. Our collaborative approach ensures continuous availability and personalized support throughout every case. 
Services
Divorce
Child Custody
Adoption
Protective Orders
Mediation
Prenuptial Agreements
Child Support
Guardianship
Domestic Violence Cases
Highlights and features
- We focus exclusively on family law with 20+ years of combined experience.
- Our team offers both litigation expertise and alternative dispute resolution.
- We prioritize client needs through personalized, collaborative legal strategies.
- Our attorneys are licensed in multiple states with national recognition.
- We provide continuous availability and transparent communication throughout cases.
Services
Divorce Representation
Our divorce attorneys guide clients through complex legal processes including property division, alimony, and child custody. We combine litigation expertise with mediation options to address unique family circumstances while minimizing emotional stress. Services cover Salt Lake County and surrounding Utah areas.
Child Custody
We advocate for clients in custody and visitation disputes, focusing on children's best interests. Our team handles legal/physical custody determinations, parent-time scheduling, and child support calculations across Summit and Wasatch Counties with compassionate legal counsel.
Adoption Services
Our firm facilitates stepparent, grandparent, and guardianship adoptions throughout Utah. We navigate legal requirements for terminating parental rights, home studies, and court approvals while prioritizing emotional well-being of all family members involved.
Protective Orders
We assist victims of domestic violence in obtaining emergency protective orders and pursuing long-term legal protections. Services include court representation and simultaneous handling of related divorce or custody matters across northern Utah counties.
Mediation Services
Our certified mediators facilitate out-of-court settlements for family law disputes. This cost-effective approach addresses divorce terms, custody arrangements, and post-decree modifications while maintaining client control over outcomes.
People
Laja K. Thompson
Founder & Attorney
With 10+ years as a former prosecutor and 20+ years in family law, Laja Thompson specializes in courtroom advocacy and complex family law matters. She founded LKT Legal to provide focused, compassionate representation while maintaining national recognition through the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys.
Shelley L. Patrick
Paralegal
Shelley Patrick brings three years of family law experience and a customer service background to client support. Her empathetic approach and communication skills help clients navigate legal processes with clarity and confidence during challenging times.
Questions
What family law services do you specialize in?
We focus exclusively on family law matters including divorce, child custody, adoption, protective orders, prenuptial agreements, and related legal issues across northern Utah.
Do you handle cases outside Park City?
Yes, we serve clients throughout Summit, Salt Lake, Wasatch, Utah, and Davis Counties including Salt Lake City, Heber City, and Kamas areas.
What makes your firm different from general practice law firms?
Our exclusive focus on family law allows deeper expertise in divorce proceedings, custody battles, and domestic relations cases compared to multi-practice firms.
Can you help with emergency legal situations?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent matters like protective orders and domestic violence cases during regular business hours.
Do you offer alternative dispute resolution options?
Yes, we provide mediation and collaborative law approaches to resolve family law disputes outside the courtroom when appropriate for the case circumstances.
