diff --git a/test/conftest.py b/test/conftest.py
index afac89f..4e403df 100644
--- a/test/conftest.py
+++ b/test/conftest.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import pytest
 from multilspy.language_server import SyncLanguageServer
 from multilspy.multilspy_config import Language, MultilspyConfig
 from multilspy.multilspy_logger import MultilspyLogger
-from multilspy.multilspy_types import UnifiedSymbolInformation
 
 
 @pytest.fixture(scope="session")
@@ -84,12 +83,3 @@ def language_server(request: LanguageParamRequest):
         yield server
     finally:
         server.stop()
-
-
-def symbol_tree_contains_name(roots: list[UnifiedSymbolInformation], name: str) -> bool:
-    for symbol in roots:
-        if symbol["name"] == name:
-            return True
-        if symbol_tree_contains_name(symbol["children"], name):
-            return True
-    return False
diff --git a/test/multilspy/go/test_go_basic.py b/test/multilspy/go/test_go_basic.py
index 551d92a..a87e9fe 100644
--- a/test/multilspy/go/test_go_basic.py
+++ b/test/multilspy/go/test_go_basic.py
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 import os
 
 import pytest
-from conftest import symbol_tree_contains_name
 
 from multilspy import SyncLanguageServer
 from multilspy.multilspy_config import Language
+from multilspy.multilspy_utils import SymbolUtils
 
 
 class TestGoLanguageServer:
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("language_server", [Language.GO], indirect=True)
     def test_find_symbol(self, language_server: SyncLanguageServer) -> None:
         symbols = language_server.request_full_symbol_tree()
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "main"), "main function not found in symbol tree"
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Helper"), "Helper function not found in symbol tree"
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "DemoStruct"), "DemoStruct not found in symbol tree"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "main"), "main function not found in symbol tree"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Helper"), "Helper function not found in symbol tree"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "DemoStruct"), "DemoStruct not found in symbol tree"
 
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("language_server", [Language.GO], indirect=True)
     def test_find_referencing_symbols(self, language_server: SyncLanguageServer) -> None:
diff --git a/test/multilspy/java/test_java_basic.py b/test/multilspy/java/test_java_basic.py
index 9b9cf92..8dcf4ef 100644
--- a/test/multilspy/java/test_java_basic.py
+++ b/test/multilspy/java/test_java_basic.py
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 import os
 
 import pytest
-from conftest import symbol_tree_contains_name
 
 from multilspy import SyncLanguageServer
 from multilspy.multilspy_config import Language
+from multilspy.multilspy_utils import SymbolUtils
 
 
 class TestJavaLanguageServer:
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("language_server", [Language.JAVA], indirect=True)
     def test_find_symbol(self, language_server: SyncLanguageServer) -> None:
         symbols = language_server.request_full_symbol_tree()
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Main"), "Main class not found in symbol tree"
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Utils"), "Utils class not found in symbol tree"
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Model"), "Model class not found in symbol tree"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Main"), "Main class not found in symbol tree"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Utils"), "Utils class not found in symbol tree"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Model"), "Model class not found in symbol tree"
 
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("language_server", [Language.JAVA], indirect=True)
     def test_find_referencing_symbols(self, language_server: SyncLanguageServer) -> None:
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ class TestJavaLanguageServer:
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("language_server", [Language.JAVA], indirect=True)
     def test_overview_methods(self, language_server: SyncLanguageServer) -> None:
         symbols = language_server.request_full_symbol_tree()
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Main"), "Main missing from overview"
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Utils"), "Utils missing from overview"
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Model"), "Model missing from overview"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Main"), "Main missing from overview"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Utils"), "Utils missing from overview"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "Model"), "Model missing from overview"
diff --git a/test/multilspy/rust/test_rust_basic.py b/test/multilspy/rust/test_rust_basic.py
index 17a92f2..aeaf85a 100644
--- a/test/multilspy/rust/test_rust_basic.py
+++ b/test/multilspy/rust/test_rust_basic.py
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 import os
 
 import pytest
-from conftest import symbol_tree_contains_name
 
 from multilspy import SyncLanguageServer
 from multilspy.multilspy_config import Language
+from multilspy.multilspy_utils import SymbolUtils
 
 
 class TestRustLanguageServer:
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ class TestRustLanguageServer:
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("language_server", [Language.RUST], indirect=True)
     def test_find_symbol(self, language_server: SyncLanguageServer) -> None:
         symbols = language_server.request_full_symbol_tree()
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "main"), "main function not found in symbol tree"
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "add"), "add function not found in symbol tree"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "main"), "main function not found in symbol tree"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "add"), "add function not found in symbol tree"
         # Add more as needed based on test_repo
 
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("language_server", [Language.RUST], indirect=True)
@@ -52,5 +52,5 @@ class TestRustLanguageServer:
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("language_server", [Language.RUST], indirect=True)
     def test_overview_methods(self, language_server: SyncLanguageServer) -> None:
         symbols = language_server.request_full_symbol_tree()
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "main"), "main missing from overview"
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "add"), "add missing from overview"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "main"), "main missing from overview"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "add"), "add missing from overview"
diff --git a/test/multilspy/typescript/test_typescript_basic.py b/test/multilspy/typescript/test_typescript_basic.py
index 5c4bd77..0b8243d 100644
--- a/test/multilspy/typescript/test_typescript_basic.py
+++ b/test/multilspy/typescript/test_typescript_basic.py
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 import os
 
 import pytest
-from conftest import symbol_tree_contains_name
 
 from multilspy import SyncLanguageServer
 from multilspy.multilspy_config import Language
+from multilspy.multilspy_utils import SymbolUtils
 
 
 class TestTypescriptLanguageServer:
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("language_server", [Language.TYPESCRIPT], indirect=True)
     def test_find_symbol(self, language_server: SyncLanguageServer) -> None:
         symbols = language_server.request_full_symbol_tree()
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "DemoClass"), "DemoClass not found in symbol tree"
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "helperFunction"), "helperFunction not found in symbol tree"
-        assert symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "printValue"), "printValue method not found in symbol tree"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "DemoClass"), "DemoClass not found in symbol tree"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "helperFunction"), "helperFunction not found in symbol tree"
+        assert SymbolUtils.symbol_tree_contains_name(symbols, "printValue"), "printValue method not found in symbol tree"
 
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("language_server", [Language.TYPESCRIPT], indirect=True)
     def test_find_referencing_symbols(self, language_server: SyncLanguageServer) -> None: