Elliot J. Hales
About Elliot J. Hales
Elliot J. Hales is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Elliot J. Hales is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Intellectual Property Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Education: Cornell University, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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