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Douglas Gerard Deffenbaugh
San Antonio, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 31 years of experience
Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate and Tax
St. Mary's University School of Law
Mr. Deffenbaugh can offer over thirty years of legal expertise in an array of legal areas. He has worked on cases involving contracts, probate, taxation, insurance, real estate, oil and gas, business startups, and credit unions.
He received his Bachelor of Business Administration from St. Mary’s University in 1975 and become a Certified Public Accountant in 1977. Mr. Deffenbaugh went on to complete his Master of Business Administration at the University of Texas at San Antonio in 1982. He received his Doctor of Jurisprudence from St. Mary’s University Law School in 1992.
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Kevin Shay
San Antonio, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 44 years of experience
(210) 497-6300
14350 Northbrook Drive, Suite 220
San Antonio, TX 78232
Free ConsultationEstate Planning
Board Certified in Estate Planning and Probate Law by Texas Board of Legal Specialization and CPA
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Ronald Smeberg
San Antonio, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Bankruptcy, Cannabis Law and Tax
Ron Smeberg has extensive experience in all aspects of complex business law. From forming, organizing, and acquiring businesses through turning around and reorganizing businesses, Ron is your attorney. When it comes to turning businesses around or chasing bad actors in bankruptcy, Muller Smeberg has the lawyers you need.
Ron Smeberg represents debtors in bankruptcy matters and has an extensive track record of resolving complex financial matters both in and out of bankruptcy. His accomplishments include reorganizing a public company in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy as well as being one of very few...
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Kim Moreau Pettit
San Antonio, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 44 years of experience
(210) 558-4572
Union Square
10101 Reunion Place, Suite 600
San Antonio, TX 78216
Estate Planning, Divorce, Family and Probate
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Thomas P. Carnes
Fredericksburg, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 32 years of experience
Estate Planning, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
University of Houston Law Center
Tom Carnes is a civil trial lawyer and mediator in Fredericksburg, Texas, in the heart of the Texas Hill Country.
Tom's practice in business litigation includes a broad range of matters, ranging from contracts, to real estate litigation, to construction disputes, to competitive hiring and trade secret litigation. His family law practice includes, but is not limited to, collaborative divorce matters. His traditional family law practice includes all aspects of family law, including divorce, child custody, modification, and enforcement.
Tom also serves as a neutral third-party mediator in a broad range of business and family law...
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Wesley Hazen
Austin, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 2 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business, Entertainment & Sports and IP
University of Oklahoma College of Law
Attorney Wes Hazen comes from a working class family and strives to serve as a role model not only within the legal community but more importantly, his local community in South Austin. For many, the assistance of "quality" legal services is often correlated with the pedigree of an attorney, the prestige of the firm they work with, or the sheer experience a particular practitioner may possess. All fine attributes to possess, but not entirely what truly matters in the practice of law. The true measure of greatness in practicing law, I believe, boils down to three relatively simple principles.
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Octavio Salinas II
Laredo, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 33 years of experience
Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
Octavio Salinas II brings forth an extensive legal and business background. He has handled hundreds of criminal and civil cases throughout Texas and the United States, settled multi-million dollar personal injury claims, and argued before the state and federal appeal courts.
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Christopher D. Jones
Amarillo, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Real Estate and Tax
Southern Methodist University
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William F. "Bill" Bronson III
Plano, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 46 years of experience
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Tax
Bill Bronson is a former judge. He enjoys going to battle for each client, making the most of the relief available under the IRS Code, IRS Manual, and other laws. He puts his 39 years of experience to work for each client, to present a case to the clients’ best advantage and achieve the best deal possible with the IRS. Mr. Bronson uses the Taxpayer Bill of Rights and 15 other programs to put the IRS on the defensive, with you in control and the IRS responding to your proposals, instead of the other-way-around.
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Mark Mitchell Talbot
McAllen, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Consumer and Elder
Michigan State University School of Law
Our firm specializes in Estate Planning, Probate Administration, Trust Law and Guardianship matters. We also help our clients create and maintain business related entities including corporations and partnerships.
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Elizabeth A. Sabol
Cedar Park, TX Estate Planning Attorney
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Elder, Probate and Tax
The University of Texas School of Law
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Matthew Gilpin
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 15 years of experience
Estate Planning and Probate
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
Matthew Gilpin began working for McCathern as a partner in 2018 and his practice primarily focuses on probate matters, estate administrations, and inheritance issues in the North Texas region.
Mr. Gilpin’s probate experience involves managing all aspects of cases – legal and administrative – from start to finish. This includes helping his clients find the most efficient and cost-effective solutions to settling estate matters. Additionally, he advises clients regarding estate planning and asset protection and he drafts trusts, wills, directives, releases, and other estate planning documents.
Mr. Gilpin firmly believes that to create the most effective estate plan, it must be...
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Emma Louise Conlin Haw
Katy, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 16 years of experience
(281) 402-3429
24044 Cinco Village Center Boulevard
Suite 100 by appt only
Katy, TX 77494
Free ConsultationEstate Planning and IP
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
I was born and raised in the farmlands of the Midwestern United States. I earned an Associate in Science degree from Lincoln Trail College, marking a significant milestone as the first person in my family to obtain a college degree. My educational journey continued at Southern Illinois University, where I achieved both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Organic Chemistry. My legal education began at the University of Houston and concluded at Indiana University School of Law in Indianapolis, Indiana, where I graduated with a Juris Doctorate cum laude in 2008.
During my time in law school,...
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Peter G. Milne
Tyler, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 22 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Divorce and Elder
Golden Gate University School of Law and Golden Gate University School of Law
At the law firm of Peter G. Milne, P.C., our mission is to provide excellent legal counsel and advocacy in the practice areas of tax law, business law, estate planning, wills, trust and probate law, family law and elder law, including Medicaid planning, guardianships and application for public assistance.
Our satisfied clients include people of all ages and from all walks of life, small and large businesses, nonprofit organizations and trustees. We advise, counsel and represent clients referred by other attorneys, certified public accountants, tax return preparers, financial advisors, past opponents and their legal counsel, and most importantly, by current...
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Paul Albert Romano
Sugar Land, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business and Probate
Paul's background as a Texas attorney is in Probate Litigation. His practice focuses on will contests, trust contests, contested guardianships, breach of fiduciary duty claims, right of survivorship accounts, determination of heirs, probate administration and guardianship administration. Paul also assists his clients with the preparation of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, family limited partnerships and other business entities.
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Jeffrey Scott Davis
Cleburne, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Appeals, Bankruptcy and Business
I was born and raised in Abilene, Texas, having attended, and graduationg from, Abilene Christian School all 12 grades. I went on to get a BBA in Accounting from ABilene Christian University before going to law school at Texas Tech University School of Law.
After graduating law school I started working for Isaac M. Castro in Hamlin, Texas. In 1999 I was made a partner in the new law firm Castrro & Davis, L.L.P. Subsequently, in August 2000, I moved to Cleburne, Texas, and went to work as in-house counsel for gimmeabid.com, then located in Dallas, Texas....
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Layne Peterson
Georgetown, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(512) 868-1560
1205 S. Austin Ave
Williamson County
Georgetown, TX 78626
Estate Planning, Elder and Probate
University of Texas - Austin
Expert legal and strategic advice for probate, wills, trusts, estate planning, guardianship, and elder law by one of only 2 Georgetown and 6 Williamson County attorneys who are board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Estate Planning & Probate.
Specific types of matters include advice, drafting, review, and representation regarding wills, revocable trusts, living trusts, irrevocable trusts, dynasty trusts, IRA and retirement trusts, probate administration, trust administration, powers of attorney, living wills, guardianship, elder law, and asset protection planning with series LLCs. Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas attorney with degrees from The University of Texas law school...
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Kurt Alan Mantheiy
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business and Entertainment & Sports
Texas A&M University School of Law
I am a small firm attorney here in Dallas, TX and I want to show you that smaller is better. I take on a limited number of clients at one time to ensure that every single one receives my undivided attention and care. My clients know they can call me at the office or at home anytime and that their satisfaction is my priority.
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Isreal Miller
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 21 years of experience
Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
SMU Dedman School of Law and Texas Tech University School of Law
Isreal focuses his practice on tax and estate planning. He advises clients on how to minimize estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer taxes, as well as the implementation and administration of complex estate planning structures. Isreal is Board Certified in Tax Law and Estate Planning & Probate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Financial Planner™ practitioner, and a Personal Financial Specialist.
Before going into private practice, Isreal served for five years as a trial attorney for the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, where he personally handled over 1,700 cases, including over 850 cases...
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Preston Caleb Patterson
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business, Employment and Probate
University of Arkansas School of Law
I became a lawyer for a cliched but true reason - I wanted to help people. Today, that desire remains the heart of my law practice. I am passionate about helping my clients solve their problems - whether that’s how to start a new business, understanding what their contract says, or planning for their family’s future.
I cut my teeth at “Big Law” firms, where I learned how to analyze, research, negotiate, and strategize from some of the best attorneys in the state of Texas. Over the course of my career, my natural curiosity and love of learning have given...
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Cade Mayo
New Boston, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 9 years of experience
Estate Planning, Family, Probate and Real Estate
University of Arkansas - Little Rock
Cade is a lifelong resident of Bowie County, who was born and raised in New Boston. He earned his J.D. in May of 2015 from the UALR William H. Bowen School of Law, and he earned his B.S.B.A. in Finance from the University of Arkansas in 2011.
His practice is focused on probate law, wills and trusts, divorce, child custody, Social Security Disability, real property issues, and business organization law.
He works in the law office of J Michael Brock, PLLC.
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John Garland
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning
New York Law School
Licensed attorney offering Estate Planning services in the State of Texas through in-person and virtual settings. The Law Office of John Garland offers Wills, Islamic Wills (Shariah Compliant), Professional Wills, Power of Attorney, Guardianship and Medical Directives.
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Paula Ann Lock
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Divorce, Family and Probate
SMU Dedman School of Law
Paula Lock Smyth is a family law attorney who is dedicated to providing effective and efficient representation to clients in Dallas, Texas, and the surrounding communities. She genuinely cares about her clients and invests in each and every case she handles, taking the time to ensure that clients understand all of their options so that they can make informed decisions about what is right for their family.
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Stephen C. Key
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business and Employment
Southern Methodist University
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Darren S. Harrington
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business and Employment
The University of Texas School of Law
Darren Harrington is a shareholder whose principal area of practice is focused on representing local, national, and international corporations and their officers in cases involving trade secrets, non-compete agreements, union issues, personnel, and government regulatory matters. He has been recognized as one of the premier Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) defense counselors in the country, and is regularly called upon by employers to enforce and defend against restrictive covenants such non-compete and non-disclosure agreements, as well as defend against claims under the various anti-discrimination in employment statutes, the minimum wage and overtime requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act...
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Amy A. McLean
Taylor, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Divorce, Family and Real Estate
The University of Texas School of Law
Legal services in Williamson County area including:
Family Law (divorce, custody, child support etc),
Probate and Estate Planning etc.
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John L. Freeman
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 52 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business and Employment
Vanderbilt University Law School
John Freeman's primary areas of practice are employment law, civil litigation and related areas of business litigation. He regularly advises clients regarding employment law practices, non-competes, discrimination and other employment related matters.
Mr. Freeman was born in Jackson, Tennessee, in 1945. He received his bachelor's degree from Baylor University in 1967, and served in the United States Navy from 1967 – 1969 as a Supply Officer aboard the USS Duval County, LST-758. He attended law school at the Vanderbilt University School of Law, where he was an Associate Editor of the Vanderbilt Law Review in 1972 and 1973, and from which...
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Stephen L. Baker
Austin, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Family, Probate and Real Estate
South Texas College of Law
I bring an unusually wide range of both legal and business experience that bring a unique depth and breadth the services that I provide, including, but not limited to, real estate, contracts, commercial law, and banking. My business background prior to law school provided me with many unique insights and a greater appreciation of the many interrelationships between the law and business.
My career actually began in community banks and savings and loans in Arlington and Houston. I ultimately served as the president of a newly-chartered national bank during its organization and start-up phases.
After fifteen years in business, I...
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Coleman Lewis Jackson
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Estate Planning, Immigration and Tax
Southern Methodist University Law School and SMU Dedman School of Law
Coleman Jackson is managing shareholder of the law firm Coleman Jackson, P.C., a regional law firm in Dallas, Texas representing clients from around the world. Attorney Jackson provides caring, thorough and professional representation for people who need help with federal & state tax matters, contracts litigation issues, and immigration concerns.
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Andres Martinez
Irving, TX Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Family, Immigration and Real Estate
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My name is Andrés E. Martinez. I am a South Texas native, licensed to practice in the great State of Texas. I have a BBA in Finance and Management from Texas A&M University, an MBA from UT-Pan American, and a JD from Texas A&M University. My law practice includes Family Law, Estate Planning, Real Estate, as well as, Immigration. I practice primarily in the DFW metroplex for state law-related cases; however, for Immigration, I have clients from all over the world.
I am fluent in both English...
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Michael Andrew Munoz
Mansfield, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business, Consumer and Criminal Defense
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
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Steven C. Holman
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Elder and Probate
Boston University School of Law and Whittier Law School
Steven C. Holman has been a licensed attorney for the past fourteen years. He comes from a family of estate planning attorneys that have been in practice for over 35 years. Steven received his law degree from Whittier Law School and an LLM from Boston University. He received an undergraduate degree in Economics from Willamette University.
Steven is licensed to practice in Texas and California.
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Benjamin King
Texarkana, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 19 years of experience
1800 Galleria Oaks Drive
Texarkana, TX 75503
Estate Planning and Elder
Baylor Law School
Ben’s extensive legal background brings a unique and informed perspective to the Ross & Shoalmire team. After graduating from Baylor Law School, Ben immediately began working at one of the nation’s premier plaintiff litigation firms – Nix, Patterson & Roach. Ben practiced in state and federal courts throughout the country representing a wide-range of individual and corporate clients in matters involving catastrophic personal injury litigation, sophisticated multi-party patent infringement matters, and complex product liability matters cases. His experience with settlement and resolution of high-stakes complex litigation matters brings unique insight into Ross & Shoalmire’s asset protection, estate, and corporate formation...
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D. Greg Stroud
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business and Collections
South Texas College Of Law
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Jeffrey J. "Jeff" Barnett
Austin, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Collections and Probate
Jeff is licensed to practice in all state courts, as well as the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. He currently is a member of the State Bar of Texas, Austin Bar Association, Austin Business Executives League (ABEL), and Business Networking International (BNI). Jeff’s legal practice focusses primarily on business & commercial litigation, collections, business transactional law, business entity formations, mergers & acquisitions, contracts, wills, trusts, estate planning, and probate. Jeff is also a certified Mediator. He mediates legal disputes in family, business, and civil law.
Jeff graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a BBA...
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Clark S. Willingham
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 54 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business and Tax
Southern Methodist University
Clark S. Willingham is engaged in estate planning and taxation, handling the formation and governance of business entities, real estate transactions and governmental relations in Washington, D.C and Austin.
Mr. Willingham was born in Houston, Texas in 1944. He received an Accounting degree from Texas Tech University in 1967. He received his Juris Doctor Degree from the Dedman School of Law at SMU in 1971 and his LLM in Taxation in 1984. He was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1971. Mr. Willingham is a member of the American Law Institute, the American Bar Association, the State Bar of...
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Maria Soledad Trottier
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 27 years of experience
(972) 772-2600
10000 N. Central Expressway, Suite 800
Dallas, TX 75231
Estate Planning and Probate
The George Washington University Law School
Maria "Marisol" Trottier
Ms. Trottier obtained her law degree from George Washington University Law School. She moved to Texas in 1997 and focused initially on representing commercial lenders.
Since 2015, Ms. Trottier has been in private practice, focusing on probate proceedings, estate planning, trusts, and other closely related areas of the law.
When she is not practicing law, Marisol enjoys spending quality time with her teenage son, family, and friends. She enjoys yoga, any type of activity in nature (tennis, biking), and perfecting her proficiency in Spanish. Marisol was born in Chile and moved to the United States as a young...
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Mark A Nacol
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Lawyer with 51 years of experience
(972) 690-3333
Walnut Glen Tower
8144 Walnut Hill Lane
Dallas, TX 75231
Estate Planning, Business, Divorce and Family
South Texas College Of Law
Attorney Mark Nacol has been serving clients in the Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex for over 30 years. Mark offers legal advice and representation in a broad scope of practice areas, with an emphasis on the following:
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Family Law & Divorce
- Fathers Rights
- Business Transactions
- Intellectual Property
- Probate Law and Will Contests
- Real Estate Litigation
Mark Nacol has a reputation as a smart and tough advocate who has a natural ability to communicate...
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Drew Duncan
Dallas, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 2 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business and Probate
University of Oklahoma
I am an Associate Attorney and focus my practice on litigating and forming business entities, guardianships, probates, and estate planning. I am committed to assisting my clients with their legal needs in some of the most important moments of their lives. I work to ensure their goals are reached no matter the complexity.
I attended the University of Oklahoma College of Law and graduated with my Juris Doctorate. In my spare time, I enjoy watching my Oklahoma State Cowboys athletic teams, playing basketball, and learning more about historical events.
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Iris A. Albizu
Austin, TX Estate Planning Attorney with 20 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce, Family and Immigration
Accomplished attorney with a strong background in civil litigation.
Licensed to practice in Puerto Rico State Courts.
Native Spanish speaker