Lonnie Eliason

Lonnie Eliason is a seasoned attorney known for delivering thoughtful and practical legal solutions across a wide range of matters. With decades of experience, he has built a reputation for guiding individuals and families through complex legal challenges with clarity, dedication, and a strong commitment to achieving meaningful outcomes.

Lonnie earned a Bachelor’s degree in Communications from Brigham Young University (with an emphasis in English and Political Science). He then pursued his Juris Doctorate from Oklahoma City University, where he was a member of the Phi Alpha Delta Honor Society, strengthening his legal foundation and professional development.

Lonnie began developing his legal skills through a clerkship with the law firm Reavis and McGrath in New York City. This early experience exposed him to high-level legal work and provided valuable insight into complex legal environments, helping shape his analytical approach and commitment to detailed case preparation.

Lonnie continued his career by joining Hastie and Kirschner in Oklahoma City, where he further refined his litigation skills. He was later recruited to return to Utah, where he handled all Utah litigation matters for the largest cell phone company in the United States, gaining significant experience in complex legal disputes.

Lonnie established his own practice in 1986 in Midvale, Utah, focusing on helping individuals and families navigate estate planning, family law, personal injury, and civil litigation matters. His client-centered approach emphasizes personalized strategies tailored to each case, ensuring clients feel supported and informed throughout the legal process.

Lonnie Eliason continues to be a trusted advocate, dedicated to helping clients resolve legal challenges with confidence and clarity while maintaining a strong commitment to professionalism and effective representation. Lonnie has also contributed to the legal community as a member of both the Utah State Bar and the Oklahoma State Bar. He served as a section supervisor of the Utah State Bar Examiner’s Committee for over twenty years, where he played a key role in drafting and grading State Bar Exam questions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Lonnie Eliason Attorney at Law
• Member, Utah State Bar
• Member, Oklahoma Bar Association

Licensed State

• Utah
• Oklahoma

Education

• Oklahoma City University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Brigham Young University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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