Michael F. Skolnick

Michael F. Skolnick


Kipp and Christian P.C.

Recognized since 2007

Salt Lake City, Utah

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014 - Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
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Michael F. Skolnick is an AV peer review rated attorney. His practice emphasizes professional malpractice defense, commercial litigation, product liability law, personal injury law and general civil litigation. Mr. Skolnick has been consistently named by his peers as one of the top business litigation attorneys in the state of Utah, in annual surveys published in Utah Business magazine. He is also regularly listed in The Best Lawyers in America and Mountain States Super Lawyers. Representative clients generally include: attorneys, accountants, real estate agents and brokers, insurance agents and agencies, architects, plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury and product liability actions and a variety of other litigation and business clients. From 1985 to 1988, Mr. Skolnick served as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Utah. He joined Kipp and Christian in 1988 and became a shareholder in 1992.

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Location
  • 257 E 200 S Suite 600
    Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Education
  • The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1985
  • The University of Texas, B.A., graduated 1982
Bar Admissions
  • Utah, Utah State Bar
Affiliations
  • Diversity Law Institute - Member
  • American Inns of Court - Master of the Bench
  • Litigation Counsel of America - Fellow
Court Admissions
  • United States Supreme Court
  • 1st Circuit Court of Appeals
  • 10th Circuit Court of Appeals
  • United States District Court for the District of Utah
  • United States District Court for the District of Wyoming
  • United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
  • United States District Court for the District of Idaho

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014 - Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Salt Lake City (2022)
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Salt Lake City (2014)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Legal Malpractice Law
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Professional Malpractice Law

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