About Azimuth Legal Solutions

Azimuth is a navigation term. It is a heading on the horizon, guiding travelers to their goal.

Azimuth Legal Solutions works with you to understand your goals and then document a plan to lead to those goals.

We also recognize that the best laid plans need to be updated and revised. 
Changes in residency, family changes, and the law require updates and adjustments to the plan.

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Brian Nielson

Brian is a seasoned estate and charitable planning professional with over 20 years’ experience guiding families, business owners and nonprofits through legacy planning and strategic giving.
 
He is known for his ability to translate complex legal and financial concepts into clear, actionable plans that align with his clients’ values and long-term goals.  His expertise includes trusts, tax-efficient giving, and estate administration.
 
Brian has been a speaker and educator at national conferences and professional gatherings on a wide range of topics, from life insurance and estate planning to data-driven development and digital assets. 
 
Brian has been married to Sara for 29 years and together they are raising 6 amazing children. The family enjoys being together outdoors especially when they are camping, hiking or fishing.  
 
 A lifelong learner with a tendency for collecting hobbies, Brian’s interests include creating community through cooking outdoors and for large groups.  He enjoys the problem solving and artistic aspects of woodworking, leatherwork, & home repair. His love of the outdoors and enjoyment of firearms align in hunting. He is committed to the personal protections of the constitution and ensuring the preservation of our natural resources for generations to come.  
 
Licensing
Colorado Bar 2003 
Arizona Bar 2024 
Utah Bar 2025