Protecting What You’ve Built. Planning What Comes Next.

Estate Planning • Probate • Business • Tax

Estate Planning

We can help you…

  • Care for your aging spouse

  • Provide instructions for loved ones when you are gone

  • Preserve your estate for family

Administration

Probate & Trust

We can help you…

  • Start estate administration

  • Petition a judge to protect your loved one’s estate

  • Prepare reports for heirs

Business &

Tax

We can help you…

  • Create, acquire, or sell an entity

  • Identify legal vulnerabilities in your business

  • Dispute an IRS claim

About Richard L. Petersen

Rich obtained his undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University, his law degree from Creighton University, and an additional masters in tax law (LL.M) from the University of Washington. Richard Petersen has been practicing law for Utah families and businesses since 2003, with a special emphasis in the following areas:

  • Estate Planning

  • Trustee, Executor, and Beneficiary Support

  • Business

  • Tax

For the 10+ years following his formal education, Rich worked at a Utah County firm and specialized in Estate Planning and Administration. Eventually, he transitioned to a larger firm based in Salt Lake City, specializing in Tax and Business Law.

In 2018, Rich created his own firm, Richard L. Petersen, LLC. Drawing from his range of professional experience, Rich intentionally structured this new business to provide his clients with efficient, quality legal counsel.