Katherine Hamer
About Katherine Hamer
Katherine Hamer is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Katherine Hamer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Patent Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: TraskBritt
Education: University of Utah, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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