Ryan Lynn Jensen

Ryan Lynn Jensen

Pharos Law Group, PLLC • Salt Lake City, UT
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Contact

Email
Phone
(801) 758-5572
Address
3115 East Lion Lane, Salt Lake City, UT, 84121, US

Professional

About

**Ryan Lynn Jensen | Estate Planning & Financial Planning Attorney** **Pharos Law Group, PLLC | Salt Lake City, UT** Ryan Lynn Jensen is the founder of Pharos Law Group, PLLC, located in the heart of Salt Lake City, where he specializes in estate planning and financial planning. Before establishing his own practice, Ryan honed his legal expertise in Chicago at two of the world’s leading law firms, as well as at one of Utah’s premier legal institutions. These experiences provided him with a solid foundation in law, yet he found himself seeking a more personalized approach to legal services, one that would allow him to make a meaningful impact on the lives of families and individuals. Transitioning from the corporate legal world to private practice, Ryan has dedicated his career to offering comprehensive estate, legacy, and financial planning services. He understands the importance of creating tailored solutions to help clients navigate the complexities of their financial futures and ensure their legacies are preserved for generations to come. Ryan is a proud magna cum laude graduate of Utah State University, where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science with a minor in Russian. He furthered his education by attending J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University, obtaining his Juris Doctorate, also magna cum laude, in 2001. Outside of his professional endeavors, Ryan enjoys a fulfilling family life with his spouse and three children. He is actively involved in his church community and holds the rank of Eagle Scout. An avid cyclist and runner, Ryan has completed two marathons and enjoys a variety of sports in his free time. His love for literature shines through as he immerses himself in the works of classic authors like Dickens, Tolstoy, and Dumas when not focused on legal texts. For individuals and families seeking expert guidance in estate and financial planning, Ryan Lynn Jensen offers a compassionate approach combined with a wealth of experience, ensuring that clients receive the personalized attention they deserve.

About Estate Planning Law

Estate planning attorneys help individuals plan for the distribution of their assets and care during incapacity. They create wills, trusts, and other documents to protect families and minimize taxes. Common matters include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives.

Credentials

Education
2001 Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School JD - Juris Doctor 1997 Utah State University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2016 Best Lawyers, Best Law Firms (Davis Miles), US News and World Report 2015 Best Lawyers, Best Law Firms (Davis Miles), US News and World Report 2015 Superb Rating (Top Attorney Estate Planning), Avvo 2015 Avvo Top Contributor 2015 (Estate Planning), Avvo 2015 Utah Legal Elite, Utah Business Magazine
Publications
2016 Book "Angel or Devil? We are each a little of both. Plan Accordingly. 2014 Monthly Firm Newsletter Planning for Life Newsletter 2014 Quarterly Newsletter Your Estate Matters 2014 Book “20 Myths about Estate Planning” (Book) 2013 Utah Living Trust Blog Estate Planing Blog
Associations
2014 - Present Utah State Bar, Estate Planning Section Member 2014 - Present WealthCounsel Member 2014 - Present Utah State Bar, Elder Law Section Member 2003 - Present Utah State Bar Member 2001 - Present Illinois State Bar Association Member
Speaking
2015 Edward Jones Client Education Events IRA Trust and Asset Protection Basics 2014 Why Many Estate Plans Fail and What To Do About It Estate Planning Basics 2014 Pharos Law Group Client Education Series Protecting Your Family and Leaving a Legacy 2014 Pharos Law Group Client Education Series Protecting Your Family and Leaving a Legacy 2014 Edward Jones Client Appreciation Events Estate Planning Basics
Updated: Mar 26, 2026