Daniel Enoch Witte
Pearson, Butler, & Carson, PLLC • South Jordan, UT
InsuranceCorporate GovernanceEmployment LawFinancial PlanningFinancial Services
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Contact
Email
Phone
(844) 638-4293
Address
1682 Reunion Avenue., South Jordan, UT, 84095, US
Professional
About
Daniel Enoch Witte is a distinguished equity partner at Pearson, Butler & Carson, PLLC, based in South Jordan, Utah, where he serves as the chair of the firm's litigation department. With a robust background in corporate law and litigation, Mr. Witte specializes in providing comprehensive general counsel services tailored for entrepreneurs and small businesses that require legal expertise without the need for full-time in-house counsel. His collaboration with specialists within the firm enables him to deliver holistic support in various critical areas, including corporate governance, financial planning, lease agreements, probate issues, interstate commerce regulations, tax matters, and family law. Before joining Pearson, Butler & Carson in 2014, Mr. Witte honed his skills at McCormick Barstow LLP, where he focused on complex fraud cases, intellectual property disputes, and intricate insurance matters across major cities such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake City. His litigation experience includes handling multi-million dollar disputes for some of the world's largest corporations, demonstrating his capability in managing sensitive and high-stakes legal challenges. Earlier in his career, Mr. Witte served as Associate General Counsel for a prominent life insurance company in Salt Lake City, overseeing litigation activities and providing legal guidance across multiple departments, including compliance, human resources, and corporate governance. His extensive experience also encompasses a tenure as a commercial litigator with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Palo Alto. A recognized authority on parental rights and education reform, Mr. Witte has authored seven law review articles and lectured extensively on these subjects. He is admitted to practice in California and Utah, as well as in various federal courts, including the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. His diverse practice areas encompass corporate governance, employment law, financial services, insurance, personal injury, probate, and tax law, underscoring his commitment to providing exceptional legal services to his clients.
About Insurance Law
Insurance attorneys handle disputes between policyholders and insurance companies. They fight for fair claim settlements and represent clients in bad faith cases. Common matters include denied claims, bad faith insurance, coverage disputes, policy interpretation.
Credentials
Education
1998 Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School JD - Juris Doctor 1998 Brigham Young University MA - Masters 1992 Brigham Young University BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2015 Utah Legal Elite, Utah Business magazine 1997 Best Brief, Moot Court 1991 AMVETS Memorial Scholar, Am Vets 1991 National Eagle Scout Association Elks Scholar, Boy Scouts of America
Publications
2015 American Bar Association Journal Managing Irresponsible Actors in Federal Interpleader Actions 2013 California Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) Neighborhood Disputes: Law and Litigation 2013 California Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) Solar and Wind Energy Development and Use 2011 Yale University The Pre-K Debates
Associations
2001 - Present State Bar of California Member 2000 - Present Utah State Bar Member
Speaking
2012 McCormick Barston LLP Litigation Issues 2009 Utah State Legislators Constituationality Issues Related to Passing Legislation
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Updated: Jul 28, 2026