J. Peterson Law, PLLC is a dedicated Utah criminal defense firm founded by Attorney Jessica Peterson, a former Salt Lake City Public Defender with extensive experience representing thousands of clients. The firm stands out for its client-centered approach, aggressive advocacy, and commitment to take cases to trial when necessary to protect clients’ rights and freedom.
With a background as a public defender, Jessica Peterson brings deep insight into the prosecution’s strategies and the Utah court system. She focuses on personalized representation, treating each client as an individual rather than a case file, and is known for her preparedness and determination from the initial stages through trial. The firm primarily serves individuals facing criminal charges throughout Utah, offering both strategic counsel and compassionate support during stressful legal proceedings.
Services Offered
- DUI Defense
- Drug Crimes Defense
- Traffic Violations Defense
- Theft, Robbery, and Burglary Defense
- Murder, Manslaughter, and Homicide Defense
- Assault Defense
- Sexual Assault and Pornography Offenses Defense
- Firearm Offenses Defense
- Domestic Violence Defense
- White Collar Crime Defense
- Expungement Services
The firm serves clients across Salt Lake City, Provo, Heber City, Park City, Tooele, and surrounding areas in Utah, leveraging localized knowledge and courtroom experience to achieve favorable outcomes for those facing criminal allegations.
