
Jeff B. Skoubye
Skoubye Nielson & Johansen, LLC
Estate Planning Lawyers in Salt Lake City, UT in Salt Lake City, UT
About Jeff B. Skoubye
Jeff Skoubye is a founding member of Olsen, Skoubye & Nielson, LLC. He began practicing law as an associate in the Salt Lake City law firm of Kirton, McConkie & Poelman. Two years later, he set out on his own and launched Jeff Skoubye P.C., where he practiced as a solo practitioner for nine years. In January of 2002, he joined with two others to form Olsen Skoubye & Nielson, LLC. Though Jeff no longer operates out of a small office, he enjoys bringing a personal touch to the services he provides, which include: » Estate and business planning » Business succession planning (buy-sell agreements) » Probate » Real estate » Asset protection » Wills and trusts » Adoptions Jeff has been named as one of Utah’s Legal Elite Lawyers in the area of Wills, Trusts, and Estates by Utah Business Magazine, received the 2008 Best of Salt Lake City Award in the Probate Service category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA), and has been named in 2009 and 2010 as a Legal Leader – Top Lawyer by his peers. Jeff has formerly served as Program Chair, Secretary/Treasurer, and Vice-Chair, and Chairman of the Estate Planning Section of the Utah State Bar Association. He is the author of EstatePlanUtah.com.
Education
Legal Education
- Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School, Provo, Utah, 1991
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Order of the Barristers
Non Legal Education
- Brigham Young University
- Honors: cum laude
- Major: Mandarin Chinese
- Major: International Relations
- Minor: Mathematics
Current Employment Position(s)
- Founding Member
Past Positions
- Salt Lake City law firm of Kirton, McConkie & Poelman, Associate
- Estate Planning Section of the Utah State Bar Association, Program Chair, Secretary/Treasurer, and Vice-Chair, and Chairman
Published Works
Articles
- Estate and Gift Taxes: How They Work
- Advanced Healthcare Directive: Preparing for End-of-Life Care
- Pros of a Revocable Living Trust
- Different Kinds of Wills Explained
- Limited Partnership: A Guide
Bar Admissions
- Utah, 1991
- U.S. District Court District of Utah, 1991
- Specialties and Certifications
- Utah’s Legal Elite Lawyers in the area of Wills, Trusts, and Estates, Utah Business Magazine
- Best of Salt Lake City Award in the Probate Service Category, U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA), 2008
- Legal Leader – Top Lawyer, Peers, 2009
- Legal Leader – Top Lawyer, Peers, 2010
Other Affiliations
- Tax Section, Estate Planning Section, Real Property Section, and the Corporate Counsel Sections of the Utah State Bar Association (Member)
- Salt Lake Estate Planning Council (Member)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Jeff B. Skoubye |
| Firm | Skoubye Nielson & Johansen, LLC |
| Address | Salt Lake City, UT, 999 Murray Holladay Road, Suite 200, Salt Lake City, UT |
| Phone | 801-365-1030 |
| Phone | 801-365-1031 |
| Website | snjlegal.com/attorneys/jeff-b-skoubye |
| Website | estateplanutah.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |