Jonathan L. Felt

Jonathan L. Felt is the founder of Felt Family Law & Mediation and a family law attorney and mediator in Syracuse, Utah. He helps individuals and families address divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, and related domestic matters. Felt also provides mediation services designed to help parties resolve disputes efficiently while protecting important family relationships and focusing on practical, workable outcomes.

Felt earned his J.D. magna cum laude from Hamline University School of Law, where he also completed a Certificate in Dispute Resolution. He received a bachelor’s degree in music from Brigham Young University, a master’s degree in education and learning development from Montana State University-Northern, and a master’s degree in teaching from Western Oregon University. His legal and educational training supports a thoughtful approach to communication, negotiation, and family-centered problem solving.

Before entering private practice, Felt served as an officer in the U.S. Air Force and Air Force Reserve and later worked as a middle and high school teacher. He also served as general counsel and document control manager for a Utah company. His mediation training includes Utah domestic and basic mediation programs, international training in Budapest, and instruction through the U.S. Department of Defense. He regularly mediates divorce and child custody disputes for represented and self-represented parties.

Jonathan L. Felt has held leadership roles in Utah’s legal community, including serving as president of the Weber County Bar Association and the Utah State Bar Dispute Resolution Section. His recognition includes the Utah Pro Bono Publico Young Lawyer of the Year award and the American Bar Association’s Top 40 On the Rise honor. Through legal representation and mediation, Felt helps Utah families navigate difficult transitions with careful preparation, clear communication, and attention to children’s best interests.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Felt Family Law & Mediation
• Member, Utah Bar Association, Litigation & Family Law Section
• Member, American Bar Association, Family Law Section
• Member, Weber County Bar Association
• Member, American Inns of Court, Northern Utah Chapter
• Member, Reuben Clark Law Society, Ogden Chapter

Licensed State

• Utah

Education

• Hamline University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD) Magna Cum Laude
• Montana State University-Northern
  MS in Education, Learning Development
• Western Oregon University
  MA in Teaching
• Brigham Young University
  BA in Music

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