Criminal Defense and Immigration Law
Trupiano Law fiercely represents Utah citizens who are charged with a crime, as well as non-U.S. citizens who face deportation after an arrest. The firm also serves individuals and corporations in all aspects of immigration and appeals.
Kimberly J. Trupiano is an aggressive and enthusiastic criminal defense and immigration law attorney based in Salt Lake City. Prior to beginning her law practice, she spent time overseas working for the international law firm of Baker & McKenzie, served in the U.S. Army as a Korean linguist in Military Intelligence, and drove in all 48 states as an over-the-road owner-operator truck driver for Mayflower Transit Inc. These experiences have given her the ability to relate to all kinds of people and understand the problems they face on a daily basis.
Aggressive Protection of Client Rights
As a criminal defense attorney, Kim Trupiano conducts exhaustive factual and legal research to vigorously challenge the prosecution’s case. Her innovative strategies and federal court experience make her an effective advocate for white collar crime defendants. Trupiano Law handles all criminal charges, including fraud and theft, drug crimes, sexual offenses, violent crimes and juvenile offenses.
Attention to detail is the cornerstone of Ms. Trupiano’s immigration practice. She aids Utah companies in obtaining employment visas for foreign workers with special skills, and represents individuals in family petitions, establishing permanent residency (green card) or achieving citizenship. She also practices extensively in asylum and deportation/removal.
Kim Trupiano is a successful appellate lawyer whose compelling briefs and arguments have enabled clients win immigration appeals or turn back the clock on criminal convictions. Her clients include immigrants who would be sent back to their home country or denied entry into the U.S.
Why Kim Trupiano Is Successful
- Aggressive — She prepares for trial, not for plea bargains. Kim exploits any hole in the government’s case to gain advantage and limit the adverse consequences.
- Thorough — Kim’s attention to detail is essential to challenging evidence in criminal proceedings and to submitting timely and well-documented immigration petitions.
- Compassionate — She eases client concerns by taking the time to explain clients’ rights, explore their options and keep them updated about progress in the case.
- Creative — Kim does her homework to raise new defense theories and appellate arguments, or to negotiate alternative sentences.
Contact Trupiano Law in Salt Lake City, Utah, for experienced legal counsel. Call 801-266-0166 for a telephone consultation or for an in-office meeting to go over your case. Spanish-, German, and Vietnamese-speaking staff is available to interpret when necessary.
Ask for Kim Trupiano at 801-266-0166 or contact her online.
Se habla español — Spanish speakers on staff



