LAWYER PROFILE

R. Chad Pugh

USA 2026

Buchalter, LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Litigation: General Commercial

Utah

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Buchalter, LLP

Practice Areas

Litigation

Mortgage Lending

Consumer Financial Services and Mortgage Regulatory

Financial Services Regulatory

Career

Chad Pugh is the Salt Lake City Chair of Buchalter's Litigation Practice Group and a Partner in Buchalter’s Salt Lake City office. Mr. Pugh represents clients in commercial litigation matters, with an emphasis in consumer financial services, securities, and real property matters. He has broad experience representing lenders in mortgage-related litigation arising under federal and state consumer protection laws, including the Truth in Lending Act, the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and unfair trade practices statutes. His commercial litigation experience in other substantive areas includes securities litigation, labor and employment, white collar defense, and bankruptcy litigation.

Professional Memberships

Member, Litigation and Banking and Finance sections, Utah State Bar

Member, Boston Bar Association

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - Utah

Band 4

Individual Editorial

R. Chad Pugh is well equipped to represent clients in key commercial litigation matters, including bankruptcy and securities litigation. He also has additional expertise in arbitration.

Learn more about this team View ranking table

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Chad Pugh is my most trusted counselor. He is business-savvy, strategic, practical and highly attuned to the needs of the client.
Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
Chad is knowledgeable and practical in his advice.
Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
Chad Pugh possesses a sophisticated understanding of complex legal issues in commercial litigation, and he takes the time to ensure others are fully informed and up to speed. He demonstrates remarkable patience and clarity in his explanations.
Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
Chad’s communication style is both genuine and approachable, which allows clients and colleagues alike to understand, trust, and rely on his guidance.
Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA