C. Kevin Speirs
About C. Kevin Speirs
C. Kevin Speirs is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. C. Kevin Speirs is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Patent Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Parsons Behle & Latimer
Education: University of Utah, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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