Company Bios
Keith L. Barton
Keith Barton is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of American and the Utah Trial Lawyers Association. He is licensed to practice law in Idaho, Washington, Texas and Utah....
Robert Beucler
Robert Buecler is a Certified Bankruptcy Specialist practicing in our Phoenix office. Mr. Beucler has represented thousands of consumer debtors and liquidated hundreds of small business entities. Robert limits his practice to representation of Chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcy and Chapter 13 debtor reorganizations....
Brett R. Blood
Brett Blood graduated from Southern Utah University with a degree in Criminal Justice. He then received his Juris Doctorate degree from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law in Fort Worth, Texas....
Josie E. Brumfield
Josie has tried many cases and has vast experience handling DUIs, Assault, and Domestic Violence cases. She is a graduate of the Western Trial Advocacy Institute in Laramie, Wyoming....
Martin A. Creaven
Martin A. Creaven is originally from New York where he graduated from Fordham University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science. He received his Juris Doctorate from Fordham University, School of Law in New York City....
Jason Friedt
Jason Friedt graduated from Lewis and Clark Law School in Portland, Oregon with a Juris Doctor degree in 2004. Jason was admitted to the Washington State Bar and began practicing in Seattle....
Melissa D. Fulkerson
Melissa has chaired both felony and numerous misdemeanor jury trials. The majority of her trial work has been in the area of defending DUI cases. She is a graduate of the Western Trial Advocacy Institute in Laramie, Wyoming....
Michael Patrick Green
Michael P. Green received his Bachelor of Arts in 1987 and his Master of Arts in 1993 from the University of Alabama. He graduated from Lewis and Clark Law School in 2003....
Roger Margolis
Mr. Margolis was admitted to practice in Arizona where he has represented clients in criminal cases in the United States District Court, Superior Court, and local Municipal and Justice Courts throughout the State. Mr. Margolis handles DUI and all misdemeanor cases as well as representing clients charged with felonies....
Steven G. Shapiro
Steven joins the firm as head of the Criminal Litigation Section after thirteen years of exclusive criminal defense practice with the Salt Lake Legal Defenders Association....
Randy W. Smith
His practice included work as a Public Defender where he tried over 200 cases, including several jury trials and a murder trial. Randy’s experience also includes several appellate cases and he has over five years experience in Juvenile Court. Randy is licensed to practice law in Washington and Idaho....
Cara M. Tangaro
She enjoys her practice in criminal defense law because she can ensure that people's rights are protected and that they get the best representation possible. The benefit of having been a prior prosecutor is that she can view the case from a different perspective and see the weaknesses in a case....
Kevin S. VanderWerff Sr.
Kevin worked as corporate in-house counsel for a local technology company in Sandy, Utah prior to coming to Keith Barton & Associates. He has experience in business law, bankruptcy law, insurance defense, personal injury, and focuses his efforts in the area of criminal defense....
Rodney J. Wilkinson, J.D., MAcc, CPA
Rodney graduated from the J. Reuben Clark School of Law at Brigham Young University in 1983, with honors and as a J. Reuben Clark Law Scholar and a member of the Order of the Coif....