Beauty Salon Lawyers for Utah
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Samuel R.
My career interests are to practice Transactional Corporate Law, including Business Start Up, as well as Real Estate Law, Estate Planning Law, and Intellectual Property Law. I am currently licensed in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Utah, after having moved to Phoenix from Philadelphia in September 2019. I currently serve as General Counsel for a bioengineering company. I handle everything from their Business Transactional Agreements, Private Placement Memorandums, and Corporate Structures to Intellectual Property Assignments, to Employment Law and Beach of Contract settlements. Responsibilities include writing and executing agreements, drafting court pleadings, court appearances, mergers and acquisitions, transactional documents, managing expert specialized legal counsel, legal research and anticipating unique legal issues that could impact the Company. Conducted an acquisition of an entire line of intellectual property from a competitor. In regards to other clients, I am primarily focused on transactional law for clients in a variety of industries including, but not limited to, real estate investment, property management, and e-commerce. Work is primarily centered around entity formation and corporate structure, corporate governance agreements, PPMs, opportunity zone tax incentives, and all kinds of business to business agreements. I have also recently gained experience with Estate Planning law, drafting numerous Estate Planning documents for people such as Wills, Powers of Attorney, Healthcare Directives, and Trusts. I was selected to the Super Lawyers Southwest Rising Stars list for 2024 - 2026. Each year no more than 2.5% of the attorneys in Arizona and New Mexico are selected to the Rising Stars. I am looking to further gain legal experience in these fields of law as well as expand my legal experience assisting business start ups, and also trademark registration and licensing.
"Sam was great to work with. He was responsive. His redlines and corresponding comments were extremely helpful. I am so glad I hired him to help with my FSBO contract."
Zachary D.
Helping small business owners meet their legal needs.
"Zachary was great to work with. Highly recommend for estate planning. Thanks so much!"
Tiffany O.
Tiffany received her Juris Doctorate from the J. Reuben Clark Law School, Magna Cum Laude. She is admitted to the Utah State Bar and the New Mexico State Bar. She practices in the areas of real estate, general business, business formation, employment agreements, and civil litigation.
"Overall great experience, Tiffany was very easy to work with even though we are in different time zones."
Jared S.
I am a business-focused attorney. My practice covers all aspects of business law - from entity formation and contracts to real estate transactions and employment matters. I review, negotiation, draft and analyze contracts including: business asset purchase agreements, non-disclosure/confidentiality agreements, commercial leases, cease-desist letters, payment demand letters, construction contracts, consulting agreements and many more. I also guide clients through estate planning to protect both their business and personal interests.
Jared F.
Jared Fields is an experienced business lawyer and litigator with experience in diverse industries and practice areas. Prior to launching his own practice, he served as the chief legal officer for a group of privately-owned companies, including a real estate development group, construction companies, multiple franchisees, and a professional soccer team. As a result, he is experienced in real estate transactions, commercial agreements of varying degrees of sophistication, employment matters, and litigation, as well as general business legal advice. He was also an in-house attorney for a renewable energy company, where he was responsible for litigation, investigations, enforcement actions, and related securities filing disclosures. Mr. Fields also spent many years as a litigator in private practice, representing clients in matters ranging from securities litigation, to breach of contract, to cases involving real estate and financial services. Mr. Fields has particular experience in legal matters that may involve complex financial, accounting, valuation, and other quantitative issues.
"It has been such a refreshing experience working with Jared. Highly Recommended!"
August 5, 2021
Simon C.
Corporate counsel with years of in-house experience working with and reporting to board / executive-level and upper management, along with extensive regional / national law firm background in commercial transactions and contracts, complex commercial litigation, and employment matters. Skilled at executing corporate priorities, driving profitability by implementing goal-oriented processes to achieve revenue and productivity targets, and managing company litigation and outside counsel. Recognized for creating policies and practices to address ethical dilemmas and resolving misconduct.
Matt M.
I love to learn, and I love solving problems. That's why I became a lawyer, and learned to solve legal problems for individuals and businesses and help them fix things when there's a snag. Touch base if you think I could have something to offer for you or your company. Experienced, results-oriented legal professional whose background and education have established him as a valuable resource in areas of corporate law, franchising, litigation, compliance, mortgages and banking, and more. Practice Areas Include: Corporate law, Franchising, Litigation, real estate, corporate law, civil disputes, insurance representation, corporate counseling, dispute resolution, risk management, regulatory counsel, compliance. Experience involves sophisticated as well as routine corporate structuring and transactions, simple and complex litigation, and written and oral advocacy such as depositions, mediated settlement conferences, trials, appeals, written pleadings and discovery, and case strategy and analysis. Experience managing and litigating disputes between parties and negotiating settlements across the spectrum of civil litigation, including probative discovery, successful motions practice, legal research and writing, appellate practice, and legal consultation to individuals and business entities. Further experience includes digesting and monitoring updates to the legal landscape to advise clients or departments and successfully adapt policies and procedures to assure compliance with applicable laws and regulations as well as to manage risk effectively. For those needing a skilled commercial or corporate lawyer, or for individuals whose rights need persuasive advocacy, I am a valuable resource. Representative work also has involved success on the appellate level, as in Baker Construction Company, Inc. v. City of Burlington and Hawthorne, LLC, North Carolina COA09-13.
November 5, 2023
Darren W.
My main focus is estate planning and business transactions, but I have had many practice areas throughout my career, including criminal defense and prosecution, civil litigation from neighborhood squabbles to corporate contentions. I have also worked in bankruptcy, family law, collections, employment law, and personal injury. I stand ready to assist in any area to which I feel I can be of service, but will not try to fake it if I do not know the area of law I am being asked to serve in.
August 23, 2025
Alexander C.
I am a solo practitioner that runs my own legal practice. I am currently licensed in 16 states and I'm working to expand that reach.
Bryan F.
October 21, 2025
Bryan F.
Business and Transaction focused attorney with 25+ years of experience in matters ranging from real estate and land use, energy and oil & gas, business acquisitions, mergers & acquisitions, contracts and capital financing.
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April 15, 2024
Melissa T.
New York licensed attorney with 17 years of Commercial Real Estate. In-house since 2009. Generalist experience in many areas of law, including Corporate, Real Estate, Finance, Securities, Commercial, Litigation, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Labor, Landlord Tenant, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Transactions and Leasing, etc.
Jodi B.
I'm a New York Attorney, who would love to review contracts, negotiate on your behalf, review title, and inspection reports to ensure you buy or sell your home with marketable title.
Beauty Salon Legal Questions and Answers
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What are the requirements for obtaining a beauty salon license?
I am interested in opening a beauty salon in my city, but I am unsure about the specific requirements for obtaining a beauty salon license. I have done some research online, but the information I found is confusing and incomplete. I want to make sure I comply with all the necessary regulations and understand the process involved in obtaining the license, so that I can operate my salon legally and avoid any potential issues in the future.
Randy M.
Opening a beauty salon in Texas? There’s a clear process you’ll need to follow, and it runs through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, or TDLR. At first glance, it might feel like a lot, but once you understand how the steps fit together, it becomes much easier to manage—and far less likely you'll run into compliance issues later on. Let’s start with the license itself. To legally run your salon, you’ll need a Full-Service Establishment License. It costs $78 and is valid for two years. This license applies to the business, not the individual professionals working there. So your stylists, estheticians, or nail techs will still need to carry their own valid licenses. From the day you apply, the state gives you one full year to meet all the setup requirements. I wouldn’t recommend waiting that long. You’ll want to get your location and documentation ready as early as possible. As for the application, you’re better off submitting it online. Processing is noticeably faster than mailing a paper version. TDLR will ask for details about your business structure—whether that’s a sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC, or corporation—and they’ll also need information on all business owners. Just keep in mind that the $78 fee is non-refundable. Make sure everything is in order before you hit submit. Now, let’s talk about your physical space. Your salon needs to be in a dedicated commercial area. It cannot double as a living space—no exceptions. If your location is connected to your home, it must have a separate entrance that stays closed during all business hours. The flooring throughout service areas must be non-porous and non-absorbent. Ceilings and walls should be clean and in good repair, and you’ll need proper ventilation to keep chemical fumes under control. You’ll also need at least one restroom either inside the facility or very close by, plus a sink with hot and cold water in the actual service area. These aren’t suggestions. They’re required standards, and an inspector will be checking for each one during your licensing inspection. When it comes to equipment, the specifics will vary depending on the services you offer. But across the board, you’ll need basics like a working station for each provider, styling chairs, and enough shampoo bowls to handle full-service operations. Sanitation is another major focus. You’re expected to have a wet disinfectant container big enough to fully immerse tools, proper bins for dirty towels and linens, covered trash containers, and dry storage for clean items. Planning to offer nail services? Then you’ll need sterilization equipment like an autoclave or a dry heat sterilizer. UV sanitizers can only be used after implements are already clean. They don’t count as a substitute for sterilization, and that matters when it comes to passing inspection. Another thing: signage. There are several items that must be clearly visible to customers. These include your TDLR license, a consumer complaint sign with the department’s contact info, and a human trafficking awareness sign. That last one became mandatory in 2022 and must be posted in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese. You also need a sign stating that your latest inspection report is available on request and another one displaying the state’s sanitation rules. While it’s a good idea to keep the full laws and rules book on hand, the law specifically requires the sanitation rules to be posted where people can see them. Notably, Texas doesn’t require you to have an exterior sign with your business name, though most salons choose to display one for clarity (and marketing!). Now, about your staff. You don’t need a cosmetology license to own the business, but every person performing services absolutely must have a valid Texas license in their specialty. For cosmetologists, that means an Operator License. It requires 1,000 training hours, a passing score on both written and practical exams, and a $50 application fee. There's also a recent change you should be aware of. As of September 1, 2025, continuing education requirements will depend on how long someone’s been licensed. If it’s been less than 15 years, they’ll need four hours every two years: one hour in sanitation, two in cosmetology-related topics, and one hour on human trafficking prevention. Those with 15 or more years of experience only need two hours—one in sanitation and one in human trafficking prevention. If you're leasing chairs or space to independent contractors, your business will be classified as a “gallery establishment.” That means submitting an Independent Contractor List with your application, and you’ll be responsible for maintaining shared areas. Thinking of going mobile? There’s a separate set of rules for that. You’ll need either a GPS tracker or a system for submitting weekly itineraries, vehicle safety compliance, and all the same sanitation and equipment standards traditional salons have. Your mobile unit must also display its license number and business name on both sides. Let’s cover inspections. TDLR will conduct them to make sure your salon is safe and sanitary. They’re focused on preventing infections, burns, and other health risks. You’re required to cooperate during inspections, and inspection reports are public records. Customers can request them, so it’s important to stay compliant. Inspectors will check your equipment, signage, sanitation practices, and overall cleanliness. Your establishment license is good for two years, but don’t rely on a renewal reminder. TDLR usually sends one about 60 days in advance, but it’s ultimately your responsibility to renew on time. If you’re up to 90 days late, the fee jumps to 1.5 times the regular amount. Past 90 days, you’ll pay double—assuming you’re still within the 18-month grace period. Bottom line? This process can take anywhere from one to six weeks once you’ve submitted everything correctly. So it’s smart to begin by locking in a location that meets the requirements. From there, get clear on the services you’ll offer. That determines your equipment needs and compliance checklist. Don’t rush through this. A little extra time spent upfront can save you from fines, delays, or worse later. The state’s regulations are in place for good reason. When you meet these requirements, you’re not only protecting yourself legally but also building trust and credibility in your community. Best wishes to you!
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