Southern Utah Attorneys for Real Life Legal Questions
Personal injury. Criminal defense. Family law. Business law. Bankruptcy. Estate planning. Six attorneys serving Washington, Iron, and Kane counties — including two Million Dollar Advocates Forum Life Members and four named partners.
Southern Utah's Local Firm. Big-Firm Capabilities.
Our firm has been serving Southern Utah since 2009. In January 2025, we became Ruesch Reeve Werrett & Jones, PLLC when long-time attorneys Anthony Werrett and Tony Jones were elevated to named partner. We combine the deep local knowledge of attorneys with Hurricane and Southern Utah roots with the trial-grade experience of two Million Dollar Advocates Forum Life Members. Whether you need a personal injury attorney, criminal defense lawyer, or help with a family law matter, we approach every case with the seriousness it deserves.
Our Practice Areas
Whether you're a homeowner, small business owner, accident victim, or developer — we cover the legal work that matters in Southern Utah.
Business & Corporate Law
→LLC formation, contracts, succession, and corporate matters under Utah Code Title 48.
Real Estate
→Purchase & sale, title insurance through ATG, leasing, foreclosure, and litigation.
Construction Law
→Mechanics liens, defect claims, and disputes under Utah Code Title 38.
Civil Litigation
→Business disputes, contracts, fraud, and complex commercial litigation.
Land Use & Zoning
→Variances, conditional use, rezones, and eminent domain. Title 10 Ch. 20.
Water Rights
→Virgin River adjudication, change applications, and water company law.
Personal Injury
→Auto accidents, wrongful death, and serious injury cases throughout Southern Utah.
Family Law & Divorce
→Divorce, custody, child support under Utah Code Title 81 (effective Sept 2024).
Criminal Defense
→DUI defense including 2026 HB 437 extreme DUI updates. Se Habla Español.
Estate Planning
→Wills, trusts, probate, and small estate procedures. Utah has no estate tax.
Bankruptcy
→Chapter 7 & 13 with Utah's $53,700 homestead exemption protection.
Workers' Compensation
→Workplace injuries and third-party claims under Utah Code Title 34A.
Meet Our Attorneys
Six attorneys with deep local roots and specialized expertise. Two Million Dollar Advocates Forum Life Members. Four named partners.
Ben Ruesch
UT & AZ · Spanish & Portuguese
Nathan C. Reeve
Hurricane Native · Spanish
Tony G. Jones
Bankruptcy Specialist · Japanese
Anthony P. Werrett
22+ Years Experience · Spanish
Travis Dunsmoor
UT & NV · I-15 Corridor Cases
Debra Stillman
Estate Planning & Mediation
What Our Clients Say
5.0 average rating across client reviews.
"I had an exceptional experience with Aaron Harmon at Ruesch Reeve Werrett & Jones. He was professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely cared about helping me navigate my case. He took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure I felt supported throughout the entire process."
"Colton Lindsay and the team at Ruesch Reeve Werrett & Jones were outstanding. Their expertise, professionalism, and dedication to my case made a difficult situation so much easier to handle. I highly recommend this firm to anyone in Southern Utah."
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ruesch Reeve Werrett & Jones located?
Our primary office is in Hurricane, Utah: 86 N 3400 W, Bldg C, Suite 101, Hurricane, UT 84737. We also have a Cedar City presence through attorney Debra Stillman. We serve clients throughout Washington County, Iron County, and Kane County in Southern Utah.
What areas of law does the firm handle?
Our attorneys handle personal injury (including all major sub-types), workers' compensation, criminal defense (including DUI), family law (divorce, custody, support, adoption), estate planning, bankruptcy, business law, construction law, real estate, land use, water law, and civil litigation.
How long has the firm been serving Southern Utah?
Our firm has been serving Southern Utah since 2009. In January 2025, the firm was renamed Ruesch Reeve Werrett & Jones, PLLC when long-time attorneys Anthony Werrett and Tony Jones were elevated to named partner. The firm has 16+ years of continuous practice in the region.
How many attorneys are at the firm?
Six attorneys:
- Ben Ruesch — Founding & Managing Partner (MDAF)
- Nathan C. Reeve — Founding Partner
- Tony G. Jones — Named Partner (Bankruptcy)
- Anthony P. Werrett — Named Partner
- Travis Dunsmoor — Personal Injury Attorney (MDAF, UT & NV)
- Debra Stillman — Attorney (Cedar City)
How do I schedule a consultation?
Call us at (435) 635-7737, or request a consultation through our website. We respond to all inquiries within one business hour during office hours, Monday through Friday 9 AM to 5 PM Mountain Time. All inquiries are protected by attorney-client privilege.
Do your attorneys speak languages other than English?
Yes:
- Ben Ruesch — Spanish, Portuguese
- Nathan Reeve — Spanish
- Anthony Werrett — Spanish
- Tony Jones — Japanese
Multilingual representation is particularly valuable for criminal defense, immigration, and business law clients.
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Request a confidential consultation. We respond within one business hour during office hours.