Rustin Diehl, Member of Capstone Legal, PLLC
Rustin Diehl grew up in Brigham City, Utah, and graduated from the University of Utah, College of Law in December 2007. As a Salt Lake City Estate Planning Attorney and Business Law Attorney, Rustin is a member of the Utah Bar's Business Law, Elder Law, and Estate Planning Law Sections. His law practice emphasizes business law, probate, wills and trusts.
As a Utah Estate Planning Attorney and Business Law Attorney, Rustin brings avariety of life experiences into representing his clients. Prior to his legal career, Rustin was involved Utah's real estate, business, and venture capital scenes. Rustin successfully funded, operated and sold several businesses and real estate properties.
Rustin is passionate about travelling and the outdoors, and on a nice day, you might find Rustin mountain biking, hiking, paddling, climbing, or fly fishing.
Experience
Federal District Court, (Salt Lake City, UT)
Extern Clerk, 2007 - present
Assisted Federal Judge Bruce S. Jenkins to research and draft memoranda.
Alder and Robb, P.C., (Salt Lake City, UT)
Attorney, 2008 - 2011
Business Planning, Estate Planning, Probate
Attorney General, (Salt LAke City, UT)
Clerk, 2005 - 2006
Researched and drafted memoranda for the Office of Recovery Services. Matters included recovery of Estate and Probate, Medicaid, and Child and Family Support.
UVF Venture Fund, (Salt Lake City, UT)
Analyst, 2005 - 2007
Assisted small businesses in planning and capitalization.
Small Business Consulting, (Salt Lake City, UT)
Consultant, 2004 - present
Implemented acquisition and growth strategies in service industry small businesses, including the execution of seveal multi million dollar purchases.
ERA Advantage Realty, (Logan, UT)
Realtor, 2002 - present
Represented clients in residential, commercial, and business transactions.
Education
University of Utah, (Salt Lake City, UT)
Juris Doctor, Law 2007
Leary Scholar Journal of Land, Resources, and Environmental Law Note and Comment Editor, Published Spring 2008. Traynor Moot Court Quarterfinalist
Utah State University, (Logan, UT)
BA, Economics and International Studies, Russian minor 2005
Magna Cum Laude Deans List Presidential Scholarship
Licenses
Professional Affiliations
Articles
The Right Estate Plan for You
Submitted By: Rustin Diehl On: Apr 21st 2010
Category: creating an estate plan, Estate Planning Basics
I met Mrs. Adams one day while I was on my lunch break. I had decided to stop by a popular bakery for a cranberry-turkey sandwich -- one of my favorites. While I waited in line, I noticed that...
Cheap Estate Planning Isn’t Cheap
Submitted By: Rustin Diehl On: Apr 1st 2010
Category: Estate Planning Basics
The persistent lurching sensation began as I drove my car down the tight country road. I looked down to see if I had fuel, but a half tank remained. I quickly rationalized that the lurch must be an uneven...
Saving Money by Incorporating your Business
Submitted By: Rustin Diehl On: Mar 31st 2010
Category: incorporate a business, incorporation, Business Structures
I often see and hear ads about incorporating to save money, but I wonder how many people understand what "incorporating" means. I personally incorporated my business many years ago...
