Jonathan is well known and regarded by court personnel, city prosecutors, county and district attorneys and law enforcement, giving you advantages that others may not have.

Experienced and Respected Representation When You Need it Most.

Jonathan Jemming practices criminal law exclusively in the State of Utah.  Jonathan will represent you regardless of what Utah city you live in.  Call 801.755.3903 for a free consultation.

Jonathan G. Jemming is an experienced criminal defense, environmental and human rights attorney whose practice focuses on non-violent and violent criminal defense, and environmental matters. Prior to entering solo-practice, Jonathan served as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Utah and as Assistant Borough Attorney for the North Slope Borough in Barrow, Alaska.  Jonathan has represented individual clients at every stage of the civil and criminal process, including trials, evidentiary hearings, pre-charge negotiations, as witnesses testifying, and on appeal.

Jonathan’s criminal practice is wide ranging, from DUI and traffic related offenses, to large scale controlled substance possession matters and drug-trafficking.  From simple assault matters, to aggravated violent felonies.

In addition to his criminal defense experience, Jonathan also has significant environmental litigation and compliance experience.  He has litigated and or otherwise been involved in cases involving a broad range of environmental statutes, including the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act, the Endangered Species Act and NEPA.  He has also worked in the Office of Governor Jon M.Huntsman in advising the governor and state leaders on regulatory matters relating to public lands in the State of Utah.

Jonathan is a graduate of S.J. Quinney School of Law at the University of Utah.  He was the 2003 recipient of the O’Hara Fellowship.

Utah Defense Lawyer: As an experienced lawyer with over a decade of legal service under his belt, Mr. Jemming has handled a wide range of cases from DUI and Simple Drug Possession,to large scale drug cultivation and violent felonies.  All clients benefit from his experience across the board of criminal offenses.

Juvenile Lawyer: Families have depended upon Jonathan to minimize the often long term impacts of being accused of a crime as a juvenile. He has has successfully represented children in juvenile court, whom have been accused of a crime.

Community Involvement

Jonathan frequently conducts free “Rights and Liberties” workshops in Salt Lake City and around Utah to assist those seeking more information about the Civil Rights and Liberties in the United States.

My Commitment To You

“At the Law Office of Jonathan G. Jemming, you get direct and honest legal representation from me. I do not let staff handle my cases.  I will be by your side, building your defense the entire way through the often difficult criminal process.” Jonathan Jemming.

Education

Mr. Jemming holds his Juris Doctorate from the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah. He is also a graduate and former student body president of Westminster College, and has kept his roots in Utah in order to serve the community.