As the Managing Attorney of the Salt Lake City office at Wilner & O’Reilly, Mr. Carpenter brings a wealth of experience and legal acumen to the forefront. Admitted to the Utah State Bar and the United States District Court for the District of Utah, Mr. Carpenter is a proficient expert in all facets of immigration law.
With a keen focus on family-based immigration, employment-based cases, U-Visas, 601 waivers, and investment-based immigration, Mr. Carpenter navigates the complexities of immigration law with precision and dedication. His comprehensive expertise is honed by previous roles at Thomas and Jefferies, PLLC, an immigration firm in Phoenix, Arizona, and the Executive Office for Immigration Review in Eloy and Phoenix, Arizona.
An accomplished author in the field, Mr. Carpenter has penned multiple articles on immigration issues, showcasing his commitment to advancing knowledge in the legal community. In addition to his professional endeavors, he actively participates in pro bono immigration work, extending his legal expertise to assist indigent clients.
Mr. Carpenter's academic journey reflects his commitment to excellence. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Spanish Translation from Brigham Young University and pursued his legal education at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. Graduating Magna Cum Laude, he distinguished himself as a member of the Law Journal and served as an associate editor.
Beyond the legal realm, Mr. Carpenter assumes a leadership role as the Vice President of the Board of Directors for the Intermountain Relocation Council. This non-profit organization focuses on aiding businesses with all aspects of relocating employees to and from the United States, highlighting Mr. Carpenter's dedication to community service and professional leadership.
Residing in Salt Lake City with his wife and two children, Mr. Carpenter embodies the values of Wilner & O’Reilly by blending legal expertise with a commitment to community and service. His role as Managing Attorney underscores his leadership in providing top-tier immigration services to clients in the Salt Lake City region.