Charles M. Bennett
About Charles M. Bennett
Charles M. Bennett is a lawyer based in Draper, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Charles M. Bennett is recognized in the following practice area:
- Draper, Utah
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Charles M. Bennett PLLC
Education: University of Utah, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: Draper, UT
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