Kenneth L. "Ken" Cannon II
About Kenneth L. Cannon II
Kenneth L. Cannon II is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1997. Kenneth L. Cannon II is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar
Education: Brigham Young University, J.D., graduated 1982, Brigham Young University, M.A., graduated 1982, and Brigham Young University, B.A., graduated 1978
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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