Philip A. Packer

Philip A. Packer is an experienced attorney who provides practical legal support to clients in Idaho and Utah. He focuses on real estate law, business purchases and sales, corporations, limited liability companies, estate planning, and general business law at Forsberg & Evans Law Offices. With decades of legal practice, he guides clients through complex agreements, contract drafting, and regulatory requirements. He works closely with business owners, investors, and families to protect their interests and reduce risk. His approach is clear, organized, and results-driven. By offering steady counsel and careful review of every detail, he helps clients complete transactions smoothly and with confidence.

Mr. Packer earned his B.A. from Brigham Young University in 1974 and later received his J.D. from the University of Utah in 1978. He was admitted to the Utah bar in 1978 and to the Idaho bar in 1983. His Utah license is currently inactive. His formal education and early admission to practice laid the foundation for a long and steady legal career.

Mr. Packer has served in private practice and in-house counsel roles, giving him a broad understanding of business operations and legal compliance throughout his career. He has supported franchise systems, advised on corporate structure, and assisted clients with buying and selling commercial and residential property. He prepares operating agreements, purchase contracts, leases, and estate planning documents that reflect each client’s goals. His background in teaching business law and related subjects has strengthened his ability to explain legal issues clearly.

Philip A. Packer has numerous clients who value his clear communication, careful analysis, and commitment to protecting their long-term interests. By combining legal knowledge with practical business insight, he helps individuals and companies make informed decisions and move forward with confidence. He remains dedicated to delivering reliable guidance in every matter. This ensures that clients understand their options and obligations before taking action and strives to resolve legal issues efficiently while maintaining high professional standards of service and integrity in every engagement.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate, Forsberg & Evans Law Offices
• Member, Idaho State Bar
• Member, Utah State Bar

Licensed State

• Idaho
• Utah

Education

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

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