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Provo firm of about 20 attorneys serving Utah Valley, with offices in Murray, St. George, and Gilbert, Arizona. Assists executors and administrators through probate, helps trustees meet their deadlines and fiduciary duties, defends trust administrators in litigation, and handles guardianships, conservatorships, Medicaid planning, and elder abuse matters.

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Salt Lake City firm with offices downtown, in Lehi and in St. George, plus Boise. Its probate and trusts attorneys handle informal and formal probate, petitions to determine heirs, small-estate affidavits, and trust litigation over trustee breaches and distributions; the estate planning group advises trustees and is often asked to serve as trustee or co-trustee.

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Downtown Salt Lake City firm, formed in 1975. Guides personal representatives, trustees and beneficiaries through estate and trust administration, from identifying assets and notifying creditors to tax filings and distributions, and litigates probate and trust disputes for fiduciaries, beneficiaries and heirs. Also handles guardianship and conservatorship proceedings, including contested ones.

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Salt Lake City firm on South State Street with a second office in Provo. Its estate and trust group handles probate of estates, estate and trust administration, fiduciary income tax and estate tax returns, and estate and trust disputes and litigation, alongside wills and trusts. Seven of the group's lawyers are members of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel or Tax Counsel.

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Probate in Salt Lake County

Probate Court Record

Salt Lake County District Court

Salt Lake County · 3rd Judicial District

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Office

450 South State Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84114

Filing in person

Walk-ins accepted

Self-represented filing

Allowed

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How to file probate in Salt Lake County →

Verified October 16, 2026 · Source

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