Certus Law Group, PLLC

Certus Law Group, PLLC is a Salt Lake City law firm serving individuals, families, and business owners with planning-focused legal services. The firm handles estate planning, trust creation and administration, probate, business succession, and real estate matters. Its approach centers on protecting families, assets, homes, and businesses while helping clients prepare for future transitions. John W. Lish leads the practice and has served the Salt Lake Valley legal community since 1998.

Certus Law Group, PLLC assists clients with estate planning designed to organize financial affairs and reduce complications for loved ones. The firm works with wills and trusts and also helps executors, administrators, and trustees with estate and trust administration. Its probate services address transferring assets, handling estate obligations, maintaining records, preparing accountings, and completing other steps associated with settling an estate under applicable procedures.

Certus Law Group, PLLC also advises business owners on succession planning and clients on residential and commercial real estate matters. Its real estate work includes purchases and sales, leases, construction, financing, closings, mortgage issues, landlord-tenant matters, foreclosures, land use, easements, and property disputes. The firm represents buyers, sellers, and financial institutions, helping clients structure transactions with attention to legal and financial considerations.

Certus Law Group, PLLC emphasizes a practical, relationship-based approach to legal planning. Lish brings prior experience representing Fortune 500 banks and large corporations to a practice focused on families, individuals, and business owners. He is admitted in Utah and Oregon and is fluent in Spanish. Through estate, probate, succession, and real estate services, the firm gives clients clear guidance and dependable support as they plan for property, business, and family needs.