Paul D. Veasy
About Paul D. Veasy
Paul D. Veasy is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Paul D. Veasy is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
Current Firm: Parsons Behle & Latimer
Education: University of Utah, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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