Preston spent over two years working as a prosecuting attorney for Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County. During his time as a prosecutor, he managed several hundred cases and took over a hundred cases to trial. In his current role, Preston manages primarily divorce, family, and criminal cases.
Preston began his legal career working as a law clerk for Judge Richard Wagner of the Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada. He transitioned from his clerkship alongside Judge Wagner to a position as a trial attorney for the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office in Minden, Nevada.
Preston attended law school in Moscow, Idaho, at the University of Idaho College of Law, graduating in December of 2013. He is licensed to practice law in both Utah and Nevada.
Preston enjoys woodworking, listening to and playing music, athletic competition, and spending time with his wife and three children.
State Bar of Nevada
Utah State Bar
2020 - Current
Preston Day Law, PLLC
2019 - 2020
Law Offices of Eric Swinyard, PLLC
2018 - 2019
Salt Lake County District Attorney
2016 - 2018
Salt Lake City Attorney's Office
2014 - 2016
Douglas County District Attorney
2014 - 2014
Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada
B.S.
J.D.
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death