An Attorney Who Cares
Brian Petz
Senior Associate Attorney & Member
Brian Petz is a senior associate at Baker Law Group and a 2025 Rising Star for Super Lawyers – an honor given to only 3% of lawyers in the state of Colorado. His practice focuses on Business Law, Probate & Estate Planning, and Real Estate Law. Mr. Petz has represented an array of clients in estate planning, including those with small, moderate, and large estates and those with traditional and blended families. He has assisted clients in the administration of multimillion-dollar trusts and estates. He has litigated probate issues concerning, among other things, fiduciary appointment and removal, surcharge, common-law marriage, and heirship.
Guiding Clients Through Life’s Biggest Decisions
I’ve built my career on helping clients make confident, informed choices about their businesses, properties, and legacies. Whether drafting complex estate plans, resolving real estate disputes, or advising on corporate matters, I believe every client deserves clarity, transparency, and trust in their legal representation. My goal is to provide steady guidance and practical solutions that protect what matters most, your assets, your family, and your future.
"Very efficient and fast, helping me out with my needs. A special thanks to Mr. Brian Petz. Awsome law firm, highly recommended."
— Former Client
A Record of Proven Success
Over the course of my career, I’ve helped clients protect their businesses, preserve their estates, and resolve complex real estate matters with clarity and confidence.
Recognized by Super Lawyers
Named a 2025 Rising Star, awarded to only 3% of attorneys in Colorado.
Multimillion-Dollar Trust Administration
Managed and distributed complex estates and trusts.
Business Formation & Transactions
Guided numerous startups and established companies through entity structuring and major deals.
Comprehensive Estate Planning
Developed personalized estate plans for a multitude of families
Contested Probate Litigation
Litigated disputes involving fiduciary removal, heirship claims, and surcharge actions.
Real Estate Dispute Resolution
Represented clients with real estate disputes and obtained favorable outcomes.
Your Guide Through Complex Legal Matters
Legal challenges can be overwhelming, especially when they involve your family, property, or business. Brian Petz focuses on providing clarity and confidence through every step of the process. Here’s what you can expect when working together:
1 Understanding Your Goals
Brian takes the time to understand your priorities—whether protecting your assets, resolving a dispute, or ensuring your estate plan reflects your wishes.
2 Practical, Informed Guidance
With extensive experience in business, probate, and real estate law, he helps clients evaluate every option and make informed decisions with confidence.
3 Detail-Oriented Approach
From administering multimillion-dollar trusts to managing complex probate litigation, Brian handles each matter with precision and care.
Get to know Brian Petz
"You need to have a comfortable relationship"
“You need to have a comfortable relationship with the attorney that you’re working with, especially in estate planning”
- Brian Petz
"I'm being honest with my clients"
“We recognize people’s budgets, especially in this day and age. I’m being honest with my clients about exactly what they need”
- Brian Petz
About Brian Petz
Education & Associations
- B.S. from Florida State University
- J.D. from the University of Colorado Law School
Outside the Office
Originally from Clearwater, Florida, Brian lives in Thornton with his wife and three dogs. During his spare time, he enjoys hiking and playing hockey.