David R. York is an Attorney, Certified Public Accountant and Managing Partner with the Salt Lake City law firm of York Howell & Guymon. David practices law in the areas of estate planning, tax, business planning, and non-profit entities. He is a Fellow with the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) and is the Dean of Legacy with the Purposeful Planning Institute. David has extensive experience in designing and implementing advanced wealth planning strategies for high net worth clients. David has spoken to hundreds of public groups and professional organizations, including the TedXSaltLakeCity, Q Commons, the Hawaii Tax Institute, the Purposeful Planning Institute, Investments and Wealth Institute, Valmark Member Summit, the Southeastern Family Office Forum and the Million Dollar Roundtable. He is the co-author of two books, Entrusted: Building a Legacy That Lasts and Riveted: 44 Values that Change the World, which after its release was the #1 Business Ethics book on Amazon. He also created the game Experience RivetsTM, which helps individuals, families and businesses identify their unique and shared core values to assist them with holistic wealth transfer, effective estate planning and team building. He has also written for Trusts & Estates Magazine, Estate Planning Magazine and Investments and Wealth Monitor. In 2017, YHG was recognized as an Inc. 5000 Company. David currently serves on the Board of Directors of Holding Out HELP and Healing Nations. He lives in the Salt Lake City, Utah area with his wife Mindy and their five children, Emma, John, Samuel, Hudson and Avery. He enjoys biking, skiing, softball, writing and photography.
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1997, Utah
2012, Alaska
MembershipsUtah State Bar (Member, Probate and Estate Planning Section)
Salt Lake Estate Planning Council
Utah Planned Giving Round Table
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants
Financial Planners Association.Bar FellowshipAmerican College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolUniversity of Utah
Class of 1997
J.D.
Other EducationUniversity of Utah
Class of 1993
B.S.
Accounting
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10610 South Jordan Gateway, Suite 200South Jordan, UT 84095U.S.A.
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What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?Mr. David R. York was admitted in 1997 to the State of Utah.
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Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?Yes, Mr. David R. York is admitted to practice in Alaska and Utah.
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Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?Yes, Mr. David R. York has a 5.0 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
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What law school did this attorney attend?Mr. David R. York attended University of Utah.