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Pursuing Utah Michael Houtz
Michael Houtz

Michael Houtz

Helgesen, Houtz & Jones

31 years of experience

Civil Rights, Estate Planning, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability

Utah

Biography

Michael Houtz graduated from BYU in 1984 with a B.A. degree in European studies. Before returning to BYU where he received his J.D. Law degree in 1989, he received a masters degree in French Studies from New York University. After graduating law school, he served as a clerk for the Arizona Court of appeals. He then returned to Utah and started his career working as an attorney for Helgesen, Houtz & Jones in Ogden in 1991. The firm made him a partner in 1996. Michael Houtz is one of the best Social Security Disability lawyers in the state of Utah. It is a rare occasion for him to lose a Social Security Disability Case. Michael's practice is focused on Social Security Disability, Personal Injury, Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts, Medical Malpractice and Family Law. He met his wife while serving as a missionary in France. He is now the proud father of five children. Together with his family, he loves to travel. They are avid Yankee fans and have attending many baseball games in Yankee Stadium. Michael Houtz loves to compete in sporting activities. He played baseball in college and continues to compete by running in marathons across the United States. He has participated in the famous New York Marathon and together has finished 22 marathons, most people would be content with just one. View More ›


Fees

Free Consultation Up to 30 minutes


Practice Area

Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law,
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills,
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors,
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death,
Social Security Disability
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death,

Languages

English


Professional Experience

Attorney
Helgesen, Houtz & Jones
1991 - Current

Education

Brigham Young University

J.D. (1989) | Law

Brigham Young University
New York University

M.A. (1986) | French Studies

New York University
Brigham Young University

B.A. (1982) | European Studies

Brigham Young University


Professional Associations

Weber County Bar Association

Member

1995 - Current

Weber County Bar Association
Utah State Bar # 05854

Member

1991 - Current

Utah State Bar  # 05854

Websites & Blogs

website
Website


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Offices

Helgesen, Houtz & Jones Ogden Office
5732 South 1475 East Ogden, UT 84403
Telephone: (801) 479-4777
Fax: (801) 479-4804
Helgesen, Houtz & Jones Davis Office
1513 N. Hill Field Road Suite #3 Layton, UT 84041
Telephone: (801) 479-4777



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