Paul J. Barrus
Salt Lake City, UT
Practicing tax in Salt Lake City since 2015.
- 11+
- Years practicing
- 2
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Paul J. Barrus is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UTAH. The practice focuses on Tax. Paul has over 11 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Salt Lake City, UTAH
- Experience
- over 11 years
- Known for
- Tax
- Handles Tax matters from Salt Lake City, UTAH.
- Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026).
About Paul J. Barrus: Paul J. Barrus is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UTAH. The practice focuses on Tax. Paul has over 11 years of legal experience.
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Paul J. Barrus represents clients in Salt Lake City, Utah across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About Paul J. Barrus
Paul Barrus is a member of the firm’s business and finance group. Mr. Barrus also practices in the areas of tax and employee benefits and executive compensation, which includes advising on the tax and benefit aspects of mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Barrus also has experience designing and implementing equity incentive plans.
Mr. Barrus received his Juris Doctor in 2015, graduating cum laude from Northwestern University School of Law. He received a B.S. in Political Science, cum laude, from Brigham Young University – Idaho in 2011.
Prior to joining Parr Brown, Paul practiced law as an associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in Palo Alto, California. Prior to earning his J.D., Mr. Barrus was a judicial extern for the Honorable Clark Waddoups of the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah.
Credentials
Education
Northwestern University
J.D. · 2015
Brigham Young University - Idaho
B.S. · 2011
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Bar admissions
Utah
2018 · ACTIVE
California
2015 · ACTIVE
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Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
2026
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What areas of law does Paul J. Barrus practice?
Paul J. Barrus focuses on Tax.
Where is Paul J. Barrus located?
Paul J. Barrus primarily serves clients in Salt Lake City, Utah, with an office at 101 South 200 East, Suite 700.
How experienced is Paul J. Barrus?
Paul J. Barrus has 11 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2015.
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