Our Team
Meet Our Attorneys
Our team combines decades of experience with a shared commitment to client-focused, results-driven representation.
Sarah Bridger
Founding Partner
Sarah founded Bridger & Associates in 2005 with a singular mission: to provide individuals injured by negligence with the same caliber of legal representation available to large corporations. She has personally recovered over $30 million for her clients and has been named a Mountain States Super Lawyer every year since 2014.
Focus Areas
Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
Experience
20+ years of practice
Education
J.D., University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
Bar Admissions
Utah State Bar, U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Michael Chen
Partner — Family Law
Michael brings compassion and strategic precision to every family law case. A certified family law specialist, he is known for his ability to achieve favorable outcomes in high-conflict custody disputes and complex property divisions. He serves on the Utah State Bar's Family Law Section executive committee.
Focus Areas
Family Law, Divorce, Custody
Experience
15+ years of practice
Education
J.D., Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School
Bar Admissions
Utah State Bar, Certified Family Law Specialist
Robert Vasquez
Partner — Litigation
Robert is a seasoned litigator who represents businesses and individuals in complex commercial disputes. Before joining Bridger & Associates, he spent eight years at a national firm handling multi-million dollar cases. He brings big-firm experience with small-firm attention to each client.
Focus Areas
Business Litigation, Real Estate
Experience
18+ years of practice
Education
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center
Bar Admissions
Utah State Bar, Colorado State Bar, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Catherine Park
Senior Associate
Catherine is a tenacious criminal defense attorney who previously served as an assistant public defender for Salt Lake County, handling over 500 cases in three years. She also maintains a thriving estate planning practice, helping families secure their legacies. Clients know her for her candor and her tireless work ethic.
Focus Areas
Criminal Defense, Estate Planning
Experience
10+ years of practice
Education
J.D., University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
Bar Admissions
Utah State Bar, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Track Record
Notable Case Results
Past results do not guarantee future outcomes, but they demonstrate our commitment to fighting for every client.
$4.2M
Personal Injury Settlement
Truck accident resulting in traumatic brain injury. Settled after 14 months of aggressive litigation.
$1.8M
Medical Malpractice Verdict
Jury verdict for surgical error resulting in permanent nerve damage. Case went to trial.
Not Guilty
Criminal Defense — Felony DUI
Client acquitted of all charges after we exposed procedural errors in the arresting officer's report.
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