Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Estate Planning Partner in Bountiful, UT
Rowe & Walton has been dedicated to providing comprehensive estate planning services since 1963. Our locally owned, client-focused firm prioritizes integrity, continuous learning, and personalized service to meet the unique needs of individuals and families in Bountiful, Utah. With a commitment to honoring clients' wishes and protecting their legacies, we offer specialized expertise in trusts, wills, elder law, and family protection.Our team combines decades of experience with a deep understanding of Utah-specific legal requirements, ensuring efficient and compassionate solutions. We emphasize transparency, ethical standards, and community service, striving to make estate planning accessible to all income levels while maintaining the highest professional standards.
Services
Trusts & Wills
Estate Planning
Elder Law
Probate & Estates
Family Protection
Dispute Resolution
Business Protection
Prenuptial Agreements
Adoption Services
Guardianships
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of specialized experience in Utah estate planning.
- Our team provides personalized, client-focused legal solutions.
- We combine legal expertise with compassionate, community-oriented service.
- Our attorneys maintain continuous education on evolving estate laws.
- We guarantee transparent, ethical representation with no hidden fees.
What people say
Professional and friendly
Knowledgeable and professional
Efficient and timely service
Highly recommend
Excellent experience
Services
Trusts & Wills
We create customized trusts and wills to protect assets and ensure your wishes are followed. Our attorneys guide clients through revocable and irrevocable trust options, minimizing probate complications. With expertise in Utah-specific requirements, we ensure legal compliance while addressing individual family needs and tax considerations.
Elder Law
Our elder law services include Medicaid planning, guardianships, and long-term care strategies. We help families navigate competency issues and protect assets while maintaining eligibility for government benefits. Our compassionate approach balances legal requirements with clients' personal circumstances and dignity.
Probate & Estates
We streamline probate processes for formal and informal estate settlements. Our team assists executors with asset distribution, debt resolution, and legal compliance. We handle contested wills and small estate affidavits, ensuring efficient transfer of assets while protecting beneficiaries' interests through Utah's probate framework.
Family Protection
Our family protection services include prenuptial agreements, adoptions, and special needs trusts. We create domestic partnership arrangements and name changes while focusing on children's welfare. Our attorneys balance legal requirements with emotional considerations to protect family assets and relationships.
Dispute Resolution
We resolve estate, trust, and elder care disputes through mediation and litigation. Our approach prioritizes amicable solutions while preparing for courtroom advocacy when necessary. We handle contested guardianships, trustee mismanagement claims, and inheritance conflicts with a focus on preserving family relationships and asset integrity.
People
Robyn Rowe-Walton
Attorney
Robyn graduated magna cum laude from Gonzaga University with a graduate certification in alternative dispute resolution. She specializes in estate planning and business entity creation, combining three decades of experience with a client-focused approach. Daughter of the firm's founder, she continues its legacy of integrity and service.
Britten J. Hepworth
Attorney
Third-generation attorney with experience in real estate and litigation. Graduated from the University of Utah's S.J. Quinney College of Law after clerking at the Utah Court of Appeals. Brings modern legal perspectives while maintaining the firm's traditional values of integrity and community service.
Hilary Rasmussen
Paralegal
Certified paralegal with 20 years of experience managing probate cases and estate accounting. Holds a criminal justice degree and military service background. Provides technical expertise in trust administration and court document preparation while maintaining client-focused support throughout legal processes.
Cheryl Haslam
Office Manager
Over 20 years of experience coordinating estate planning cases and trust funding. Specializes in complex document drafting and property transfers. Serves as primary client contact, combining legal knowledge with personalized service to ensure smooth execution of estate planning documents.
Questions
What estate planning services do you offer?
We provide wills, trusts, power of attorney documents, and Medicaid planning. Our services include probate administration, business succession planning, and special needs trusts tailored to Utah residents' requirements.
How can I avoid probate in Utah?
Our attorneys create revocable living trusts to bypass probate, ensuring private and efficient asset transfer. We properly fund trusts with real estate, bank accounts, and personal property to meet Utah's legal requirements for probate avoidance.
Do you handle elder law matters?
Yes, we assist with guardianships, conservatorships, and long-term care planning. Our services include Medicaid eligibility strategies and protecting assets while maintaining government benefit eligibility for Utah seniors.
Can you help with family trust updates?
We regularly update existing trusts to reflect changing laws and personal circumstances. Our team thoroughly reviews documents line-by-line, ensuring proper funding and alignment with current estate planning goals.
