Diane H. Banks
About Diane H. Banks
Diane H. Banks is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Diane H. Banks is recognized in the following practice area:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Fabian VanCott
Education: University of Utah, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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