Derek Kearl
About Derek Kearl
Derek Kearl is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Derek Kearl is recognized in the following practice area:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Holland & Hart LLP
Education: Brigham Young University, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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