Constitutional Law Attorneys in Utah
Constitutional law attorneys handle cases where a government official violated rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution, including your right to free speech, to be free from unreasonable searches, and to equal protection under the law. These attorneys argue that what happened to you was not just wrong — it was unconstitutional.
AttorneyAnna Christiansen
Anna Christiansen is a civil rights attorney whose practice focuses on holding law enforcement and government entities accountable for constitutional violations. She represents individuals and families who have suffered ... Read More →
AttorneyWalter M. Mason
Walter M. Mason is a civil rights attorney with a focused practice on holding law enforcement and government entities accountable for constitutional violations. With years of experience litigating cases involving police ... Read More →
State Filing Deadlines & Legal Limits
For general reference only — not legal advice. Deadlines may vary based on facts and should be verified with an attorney.
Utah Code Ann. § 78B-2-307(3)
Federal § 1983 civil rights claims borrow the state personal injury statute of limitations.
Utah Code Ann. § 63G-7-401
Notice of claim must be filed within 1 year under the Utah Governmental Immunity Act. Failure to file is jurisdictional.
Utah has not modified the federal qualified immunity doctrine. Federal standards apply to § 1983 claims.