Adam Affleck

Adam Affleck is of counsel with Richards Brandt, where his practice covers bankruptcy, creditor rights, real estate disputes, contracts, secured transactions, fraud, trade regulation, and antitrust. He represents creditors, trustees, and debtors in liquidation and reorganization proceedings, providing clients with informed guidance on highly complex and financially significant matters. His litigation and appellate experience provide comprehensive protection of client interests in both trial and appellate courts.

Adam earned his Juris Doctor and is admitted to practice in Utah. Throughout his career, he has gained a well-deserved reputation for his expertise in bankruptcy and commercial litigation. In addition to client representation, he has written and spoken extensively on issues involving bankruptcy and creditor rights, underscoring his commitment to advancing the practice area and educating peers.

Prior to joining Richards Brandt, Adam was a shareholder for 18 years at Prince Yeates & Geldzahler, where he gained extensive experience in sophisticated commercial litigation and bankruptcy. His tenure there enabled him to develop a reputation for practical problem-solving, complemented by the ability to manage complex disputes for financial institutions, businesses, and individuals.

At Richards Brandt, Adam continues to counsel clients on business bankruptcy, creditor rights, real estate transactions, and contract disputes. His appellate practice further strengthens his ability to serve clients at every stage of litigation.

Known for combining technical legal insight with strategic judgment, Adam Affleck delivers effective, results-driven counsel to clients across Utah and the Intermountain West. His dedication to clear communication and skilled advocacy makes him a trusted legal partner in challenging and high-stakes cases.

Law Office Affiliations

• Of Counsel, Richards Brandt
• Member, The State Bar of California
• Member, Utah State Bar

Licensed State

• California
• Utah

Education

• BYU Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Boise State University
  BA in English

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