Melvin A Cook
Law Office of Melvin A Cook • Sandy, UT
Divorce SeparationAdoptionEstate PlanningPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
melvinacook@integra.net
Phone
(844) 396-8470
Website
Address
9571 South 700 East, Sandy, UT, 84070, US
Professional
About
Melvin A. Cook is a seasoned attorney based in Sandy, Utah, with over 15 years of experience in the legal field. He specializes in family law, providing comprehensive legal services in areas such as divorce, custody, paternity, child support, alimony, property division, adoptions, and guardianships. His extensive knowledge and experience in these critical areas make him a trusted advocate for families navigating the complexities of legal challenges. In addition to family law, Melvin also offers expertise in estate planning, ensuring that clients can secure their legacies and provide for their loved ones effectively. His approach to estate planning is personalized, taking into account each client's unique circumstances and goals. By helping clients create wills, trusts, and other essential documents, Melvin ensures that their wishes are clearly outlined and legally protected. Moreover, Melvin is well-versed in disability and worker's compensation cases, offering clients essential guidance and support throughout the claims process. His commitment to understanding the intricacies of each case allows him to advocate effectively for his clients' rights and entitlements. At the Law Office of Melvin A. Cook, clients can expect a professional yet approachable environment where their legal needs are prioritized. Melvin is dedicated to providing clear communication and practical solutions, making the legal process as straightforward and stress-free as possible. Whether facing family law issues or planning for the future, clients can rely on Melvin's expertise and compassionate support.
About Divorce Separation Law
Divorce attorneys guide couples through the legal process of ending their marriage. They handle property division, custody, support, and other divorce-related matters. Common matters include contested divorce, uncontested divorce, property division, alimony.
Credentials
Education
1999 University of Utah MBA 1996 Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School Juris Doctorate 1992 University of Utah BA
Languages
Japanese | English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2002 Pro Bono, Davis County
Publications
2014 Utah Trial Lawyers Magazine A Dog's Day In Court
Associations
2013 - Present National Organization of Social Security Claimant's Representatives (NOSSCR) 2010 - Present Utah Association for Justice 2003 - Present Family Law Section Of Utah State Bar 2003 - Present Estate Planning Section of Utah State Bar 1996 - Present Utah State Bar Attorney
Speaking
2020 CLE - Advanced Family Law Complex Assets in Divorce 2019 CLE Trusts from A to Z 2018 CLE - Estate Planning 101 Estate Planning 2017 CLE - Advanced Family Law Complex Assets in Divorce 2016 CLE - Complex Divorce Assets Dividing Equity Compensation in Divorce
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Updated: Jun 09, 2026