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Raeburn G Kennard, Estate Planning Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah

Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AttorneyatKirton Mcconkie

Salt Lake City, UT

Practicing estate planning in Salt Lake City since 1973.

53+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
7
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Raeburn G Kennard is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Estate Planning and General. Raeburn has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kirton Mcconkie. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Salt Lake City, UT
Experience
over 53 years
Known for
Estate Planning · General
  • Handles Estate Planning and General matters from Salt Lake City, UT.
  • Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Raeburn G Kennard: Raeburn G Kennard is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Estate Planning and General. Raeburn has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kirton Mcconkie. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Raeburn G Kennard

Raeburn concentrates on estate planning and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Raeburn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Planning cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Raeburn takes estate planning matters in Salt Lake 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 Raeburn agrees to represent you.

General cases in Salt Lake City, Utah

Raeburn takes general matters in Salt Lake 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 Raeburn agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Raeburn G Kennard — Over 53 years of Utah estate planning experience

Raeburn G Kennard is an attorney based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on Estate Planning and General. Raeburn has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kirton Mcconkie. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Raeburn G Kennard is a lawyer practicing general practice, tax and estate planning. Raeburn received a degree from University of Utah, and has been licensed for 53 years. Raeburn practices at Kirton McConkie in Salt Lake City, UT.

How Raeburn handles estate planning matters

Mr. Raeburn G Kennard is a lawyer practicing general practice, tax and estate planning. Raeburn received a degree from University of Utah, and has been licensed for 53 years. Raeburn practices at Kirton McConkie in Salt Lake City, UT.

Who Raeburn represents

Raeburn reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning and general matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.

Credentials

Raeburn G Kennard's legal education and bar admissions

  • Duke University

    J.D. · 1973

  • University of Utah Brigham Young University

    B.A. Economics · 1970

Jurisdictions

Raeburn's state bar admissions

  • United States Tax Co

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • United States Suprem

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • United States Court

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • United States Court

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • United States Court

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • Utah

    1973 · ACTIVE

  • United States Distri

    1973 · ACTIVE

Raeburn studied at J.D. in Duke University and B.A. Economics in University of Utah Brigham Young University.

Law school and academic background

Raeburn completed J.D. in Duke University and B.A. Economics in University of Utah Brigham Young University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Raeburn runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Raeburn G Kennard

Raeburn has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Raeburn G Kennard's office in Salt Lake City

Raeburn's primary office is at 50 E. South Temple, Ste. 400, Salt Lake City, UT, 84111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kirton Mcconkie

50 E. South Temple, Ste. 400

Salt Lake City, UT 84111

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Raeburn G Kennard — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Raeburn. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing estate planning attorneys in Salt Lake City.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Raeburn G Kennard — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Raeburn usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Raeburn charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Raeburn'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; Raeburn will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah

A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning 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 Raeburn

Raeburn discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate planning 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. Raeburn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Raeburn's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Raeburn G Kennard

  • How much does it cost to hire Raeburn for a estate planning case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Raeburn walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Raeburn offer a free consultation?

    Raeburn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Raeburn's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Raeburn's current terms during booking.

  • How long do estate planning cases in Utah typically take?

    Simple estate planning 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. Raeburn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Raeburn take my case if I'm outside Salt Lake City?

    Raeburn 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 — Raeburn 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 Raeburn?

    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. Raeburn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Raeburn accepting new estate planning clients right now?

    Raeburn'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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