Justin O. Burton

Justin O. Burton serves as the Managing Attorney at Rulon T. Burton & Associates, P.C., where he leads all areas of the firm’s legal practice. A highly respected Utah bankruptcy lawyer, he focuses exclusively on helping individuals and small businesses find financial stability through bankruptcy relief. Justin’s deep understanding of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings, paired with his hands-on approach, allows him to guide clients through each stage of the process with clarity, confidence, and compassion.

Justin earned his J.D. from J. Reuben Clark Law School after completing his B.S. in Business Finance at Brigham Young University, where he concentrated in economics and accounting. During law school, he interned with a firm specializing in bankruptcy, gaining early exposure to the intricacies of debt relief and financial reorganization. After graduation, he began his career with Rulon T. Burton & Associates, P.C., initially handling family law cases before dedicating his practice entirely to bankruptcy law.

Over the past 18 years, Justin has represented thousands of clients in bankruptcy matters, earning recognition for his diligence, professionalism, and commitment to achieving favorable outcomes. His experience as a Chapter 13 attorney has made him a trusted name in Utah’s bankruptcy community, where he is known for his strategic insight and steady advocacy on behalf of those facing overwhelming debt.

Beyond his legal work, Justin O. Burton remains deeply engaged in community service. He devotes significant time to mentoring youth and volunteering with the Boy Scouts of America. As both a lawyer and community leader, Justin embodies integrity, service, and the pursuit of justice—helping clients regain peace of mind and rebuild their financial futures.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Attorney, Rulon T. Burton & Associates, P.C.
• Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA)
• Member, Utah State Bar, Bankruptcy Section
• Member, Utah Bankruptcy Lawyers Forum
• Member, J. Reuben Clark Law Society
• Member, Federal Bar District of Utah

Licensed State

• Utah

Education

• J. Reuben Clark Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Brigham Young University
  BA in Business Finance

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