Ed Bushnell

Ed Bushnell is a Jackson, Wyoming attorney whose practice includes family law, construction law, land use law, estates, business litigation, and criminal law. He represents clients in Wyoming state and federal courts and works to resolve disputes efficiently while remaining prepared to take matters to trial when litigation is the best course. His background includes prosecution, judicial service, and private practice, giving him experience from several sides of the courtroom.

Ed attended law school at the University of Oregon and graduated in 2009. After law school, he clerked for a Superior Court judge in Sitka, Alaska, assisting with orders on summary judgment motions and other pleadings. He also served as a magistrate in Alaska, where his duties included issuing search and arrest warrants and presiding over protective order hearings. That early judicial experience gave him a practical foundation in procedure, evidence, and legal decision-making.

Ed later worked for three years as a deputy district attorney in Clackamas County, Oregon, where he took more than fifty cases to trial. He returned to Jackson in 2013 and has since practiced in Wyoming state and federal courts. His current work spans family disputes, construction and land use issues, estate matters, business litigation, and criminal cases. This range allows him to address disputes that involve overlapping personal, property, business, and courtroom concerns.

Ed Bushnell serves as an appointed District Court Commissioner for Title 25 involuntary hospitalization hearings. His practice emphasizes practical resolution, careful case assessment, and readiness for trial when necessary. His combined experience as a judicial clerk, magistrate, prosecutor, and private attorney helps him evaluate disputes from multiple perspectives and guide clients through contested legal matters with an understanding of both courtroom process and the costs of litigation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Bushnell Law Office, LLC
• Member, Wyoming State Bar
• Appointed Commissioner for Title 25 (Involuntary Hospitalization) Hearings, District Court

Licensed State

• Wyoming

Education

• University of Oregon
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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