Stanford P. Fitts
Shareholder
Stan’s practice concentrates in construction and design law, real estate and development law, construction defect and design liability defense, insurance and surety defense, business law, employment law, and commercial litigation. He has successfully represented and defended real estate developers, construction and design-build firms, architects, engineers and design professionals, insurance and surety companies, business and commercial clients in a variety of complex multi-party litigation situations.
Stan is admitted to practice in all courts of the State of Utah, the Utah Supreme Court, the United States Supreme Court, the United States District Court for the District of Utah, the United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, the United States Court of Federal Claims, and the United States Federal Circuit Court in Washington D.C. He also represents clients in arbitration, mediation and other alternative dispute resolution settings.
Professional Associations
Associated General Contractors of America
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel, Member
Construction Lawyers Society of America, Member
Construction Defect & Dispute Conference, Attorney of the Year, 2016
Chair, Utah State Bar, Construction Law section, 2005-2006
National Association of Home Builders, former member Construction Law Attorney Forum
Independent Electrical Contractors Association
Professional Recognitions & Awards
“AV” rated with Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating awarded to attorneys for professional competence and ethics
Recognized in Utah Business Magazine’s “Utah Legal Elite”
Recognized as a Mountain States Super Lawyer by Mountain States Super Lawyers magazine
Education
Admissions
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Business
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Commercial Litigation
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Construction Law
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Employment
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Professional Liability
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Real Estate