Practice Areas: Family Law, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury; view more
Licensed in Utah since: 2006
Education: University of Miami School of Law
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Christopher Ault is a solo practitioner based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Mr. Ault is the founder of The Ault Firm, PC, and handles criminal defense, family law and personal injury cases. He has experience with criminal law cases involving assault, battery, drug crimes and other misdemeanors and felonies. As a family attorney, he handles divorce, fathers’ rights and other family-related matters. He serves clients throughout Salt Lake City and West Jordan, Utah.
Mr. Ault has been practicing law for over 15 years. He is committed to providing exceptional counsel and services to his clients and dedicated to helping them obtain the best possible resolution for their situation. He is licensed to practice law before all Utah state courts and the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah.
Recognizing his valuable contributions to the legal community, Martindale-Hubbell awarded Mr. Ault an AV Preeminent* peer review rating, the highest possible rating. The National Trial Lawyers included him on their “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” list and he is Lead Counsel verified in family and personal injury law.
Additionally, Utah Business magazine included Mr. Ault on their “Legal Elite” list several years in a row, and in 2016, the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys presented him with a client satisfaction award. That same year, Expertise.com named him one of the “Best Divorce Lawyers in Salt Lake City.”
Mr. Ault graduated from The University of Utah with a bachelor's degree in political science. He earned his law degree from the University of Miami School of Law. He is an active member of the Utah Association for Justice.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Practice areas
Family Law, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury - General: PlaintiffFocus areas
Assault, Criminal Law, Divorce, Father's Rights, Misdemeanor, Personal Injury - Plaintiff
- 40% Family Law
- 30% Criminal Defense
- 30% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2006, Utah
Professional Webpage: https://www.aultlegal.com/salt-lake-city-divorce-attorney/
- Utah Justice and District Courts, 2006
- United States District Court, District of Utah, 2006
- The National Association of Distinguished Counsel is an organization dedicated to promoting the highest standards of legal excellence. The mission of the NADC is to objectively recognize the attorneys who elevate the standards of the Bar and provide a benchmark for other lawyers to emulate. By virtue of the incredible selectivity of our research process, only the elite few are invited to join the ranks of the NADC. Specifically, less than 1% of practicing attorneys in the United States are members of the “Nation’s Top Attorneys”. The recipients of this prestigious award have demonstrated the highest ideals of the legal profession, Nation's top 1%, National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2019
- Utah's best lawyers as nominated by their peers, Utah Legal Elite, Utah Business Magazine, 2021
- The National Association of Distinguished Counsel is an organization dedicated to promoting the highest standards of legal excellence. The mission of the NADC is to objectively recognize the attorneys who elevate the standards of the Bar and provide a benchmark for other lawyers to emulate. By virtue of the incredible selectivity of our research process, only the elite few are invited to join the ranks of the NADC. Specifically, less than 1% of practicing attorneys in the United States are members of the “Nation’s Top Attorneys”. The recipients of this prestigious award have demonstrated the highest ideals of the legal profession, Nation's Top 1%, National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2021
- The National Association of Distinguished Counsel is an organization dedicated to promoting the highest standards of legal excellence. The mission of the NADC is to objectively recognize the attorneys who elevate the standards of the Bar and provide a benchmark for other lawyers to emulate. By virtue of the incredible selectivity of our research process, only the elite few are invited to join the ranks of the NADC. Specifically, less than 1% of practicing attorneys in the United States are members of the “Nation’s Top Attorneys”. The recipients of this prestigious award have demonstrated the highest ideals of the legal profession, Nation's top 1%, National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2020
- The National Association of Distinguished Counsel is an organization dedicated to promoting the highest standards of legal excellence. The mission of the NADC is to objectively recognize the attorneys who elevate the standards of the Bar and provide a benchmark for other lawyers to emulate. By virtue of the incredible selectivity of our research process, only the elite few are invited to join the ranks of the NADC. Specifically, less than 1% of practicing attorneys in the United States are members of the “Nation’s Top Attorneys”. The recipients of this prestigious award have demonstrated the highest ideals of the legal profession, Nation's Top 1%, National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2018
- Since 1997, the Lead Counsel Rating has been available for free to attorneys who have demonstrated the following three requirements: Professional Experience Peer Recommendations Spotless Record Once Verified, attorneys may use the Lead Counsel Rating in all marketing materials, Lead Counsel Rated - Personal Injury Defense, Leadcounsel.org
- 10 Best Attorneys and Firms for Client Satisfaction, Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys, 2016
- Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence, AV Preeminant, Martindale-Hubbell
- Since 1997, the Lead Counsel Rating has been available for free to attorneys who have demonstrated the following three requirements: Professional Experience Peer Recommendations Spotless Record Once Verified, attorneys may use the Lead Counsel Rating in all marketing materials, Lead Counsel Rated - Family Law
- A listing of the top attorneys in Utah as voted by their peers, Utah's Legal Elite, Utah Business Magazine, 2010
- The National Association of Distinguished Counsel is an organization dedicated to promoting the highest standards of legal excellence. The mission of the NADC is to objectively recognize the attorneys who elevate the standards of the Bar and provide a benchmark for other lawyers to emulate. By virtue of the incredible selectivity of our research process, only the elite few are invited to join the ranks of the NADC. Specifically, less than 1% of practicing attorneys in the United States are members of the “Nation’s Top Attorneys”. The recipients of this prestigious award have demonstrated the highest ideals of the legal profession, Nation's Top 1%, National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2017
- Since 1997, the Lead Counsel Rating has been available for free to attorneys who have demonstrated the following three requirements: Professional Experience Peer Recommendations Spotless Record Once Verified, attorneys may use the Lead Counsel Rating in all marketing materials, Lead Counsel Rated - Personal Injury Plaintiff
- Best Divorce Lawyers in Salt Lake City, Best Divorce Lawyers in Salt Lake City, 2016
- University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah Bachelors of Science Major: Political Science, (Honors at Entrance), 1999
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2020 - 2024