Gordon Creighton Strachan, General Attorney in Park City, Utah
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on General, Government, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatStrachan, Strachan & Simon, P.C.
Park City, UT
Practicing general in Park City since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Gordon Creighton Strachan is a member based in Park City, UT. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Litigation. Gordon has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Strachan, Strachan & Simon, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Park City, UT
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- General · Government · Litigation
- Handles General, Government, and Litigation matters from Park City, UT.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Gordon Creighton Strachan: Gordon Creighton Strachan is a member based in Park City, UT. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Litigation. Gordon has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Strachan, Strachan & Simon, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Gordon takes on
Gordon concentrates on general, government, litigation, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gordon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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General cases in Park City, Utah
Gordon takes general matters in Park City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gordon agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Park City, Utah
Gordon takes government matters in Park City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gordon agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Park City, Utah
Gordon takes litigation matters in Park City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gordon agrees to represent you.
Zoning cases in Park City, Utah
Gordon takes zoning matters in Park City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gordon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Gordon Creighton Strachan — general lawyer in Park City
Gordon Creighton Strachan is a member based in Park City, UT. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Litigation. Gordon has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Strachan, Strachan & Simon, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Gordon Creighton Strachan is a lawyer practicing litigation, land use, legislative and 1 other area of law. Gordon received a degree from Cambridge University in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years. Gordon practices at Strachan, Strachan & Simon, P.C. in Park City, UT.
Gordon's approach to general cases
Mr. Gordon Creighton Strachan is a lawyer practicing litigation, land use, legislative and 1 other area of law. Gordon received a degree from Cambridge University in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years. Gordon practices at Strachan, Strachan & Simon, P.C. in Park City, UT.
Clients Gordon works with
Gordon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, government, and litigation matters in Park City and the surrounding Utah area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
J.D. · 1968
Cambridge University
C.A. University · 1964
Jurisdictions
Gordon's state bar admissions
Utah
1977 · ACTIVE
New York
1969 · ACTIVE
California
1969 · ACTIVE
Gordon studied at J.D. in University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law and C.A. University in Cambridge University.
Law school and academic background
Gordon completed J.D. in University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law and C.A. University in Cambridge University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gordon runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Gordon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Gordon's professional memberships and bar associations
New York State and American Bar Associations Utah State Bar State Bar of California
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Locations
Gordon Creighton Strachan's office in Park City
Gordon's primary office is at 401 Main St., Upstairs, Park City, UT, 84060-1800. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Strachan, Strachan & Simon, P.C.
401 Main St., Upstairs
Park City, UT 84060-1800
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How to hire Gordon Creighton Strachan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gordon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gordon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gordon's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Gordon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Park City, Utah
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Gordon
Gordon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Gordon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gordon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Gordon Creighton Strachan
How much does it cost to hire Gordon for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gordon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gordon offer a free consultation?
Gordon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gordon's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Gordon's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Utah typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Gordon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gordon take my case if I'm outside Park City?
Gordon is licensed in Utah. Matters governed by Utah law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Gordon will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Gordon?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Gordon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gordon accepting new general clients right now?
Gordon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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