David L. Pinkston
About David L. Pinkston
David L. Pinkston is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. David L. Pinkston is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Spencer Fane LLP
Education: Brigham Young University, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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