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5.0 /5.0
10 Client Reviews
$ 350-500 per hour
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Gratia P. Schoemakers
also known as Grace Schoemakers
Virtual Consultation Available
About Gratia
Biography
GP SCHOEMAKERS, PLLC is a modern estate and business law firm built to serve the needs of growing families and small businesses owners. Our main focus is on estate planning, probate, trust administration and business planning issues. Based in League City, TX, our mission is to provide residents of Houston and surrounding areas with quality estate and business planning resources.
When you visit or call our office, we want you to feel comfortable discussing such an important issue concerning you, your family and your business (if you have one). We want to arm you with the information you need to make an informed decision about your and your family's future. Visit our website to obtain quality information on estate/business planning and related issues.
Need help with your contracts? Unsure how to start a Business? We can help!
Helping you live better through personal planning.
Providing high quality service through ongoing communication and professional counseling.
You don't need to deal with the legal system by yourself. We can help!
Protecting you, your family, your future.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Estate Planning
40%
16 years
Probate
35%
13 years
Family
20%
15 years
Business
5%
16 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2017 2016 2012
Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 15 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Office visits by APPOINTMENT ONLY
(832) 632-4949
Fax
1100 NASA Parkway, Suite 420J, Houston, TX, 77058
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Online Presence
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Power Of Attorney
Posted by Deena | July 02, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Power Of Attorney
Excellent service!
Ms. Schoemakers helped me put together my will and power of attorney documents. She was very patient and took the time to explain how each document worked and would effect my family. She was knowledgeable and answered every question I had without getting the least frustrated. She was reasonably pr...
Gratia P. Schoemakers's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have worked with Ms. Shoemakers for over a year. She was my supervising attorney on a Contracts matter. She was very patient and kept me abreast of all legal updates/changes to the case. It was an absolute pleasure working with her and I definitely recommend her to anyone that needs a trustworthy and capable attorney."
"I highly recommend and endorse this lawyer. She is ethical & well respected by her peers. If I have a legal question in her area of expertise, I call her for advice. Her rates are reasonable. Lastly, she truly cares about her clients and what is in their best interests."
"I endorse this lawyer.Ms. Schoemakers is highly professional and extremely knowledgeable in all things regarding estate planning. She has multiplied LLMs which is impressive."
"I endorse this lawyer. Her knowledge base is impressive."
"I endorse this lawyer for her knowledge and compassion in helping families."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is highly capable and will serve her clients in the best possible way, I have no doubt."
"I endorse this lawyer. A brilliant and highly respected attorney in the estate planning community who truly cares about her clients."
"Gratia is a terrific lawyer who genuinely cares about making a better life for her clients and their families. I highly endorse her!"
"Gratia is a wonderful attorney with a strong commitment to the needs of her clients. I am happy to endorse her."
"Gratia is smart, studied and passionate about achieving results that are in the best interest of her clients. I would refer family or friends to Gratia without hesitation."
"Attorney Gratia Schoemakers is a zealous advocate for her clients. She utilizes unique approaches to obtain a favorable outcome for her clients."
"Gratia is an excellent attorney committed to providing the highest quality representation to clients. I endorse this attorney without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Gratia Schoemakers knows the law extremely well and cares about making sure people understand their rights and obligations. Anyone needing assistance with an estate planning law legal matter would be well served to contact her."
"As members of a national estate planning organization, Gratia and I have had numerous opportunities to exchange ideas and collaborate on solving client's problems. She is a delight to work with and she always works tirelessly to help her clients achieve their goals."
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Experience
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Attorney, GP Schoemakers PLLC
2011 - 2012
Family Mediator, Dispute Resolution Center, Harris County
2008 - 2008
Student Attorney for Environmental Legal Clinic, Washington University, School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri
2006 - 2006
Intern Patent Department, Pfizer, Inc.
2005 - 2005
Legal Intern, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, St. Louis, Missouri
2004 - 2009
Attorney (Solicitor), Ridecha BV, The Netherlands
Associations
2018 - Present
Collaborative Divorce TexasMember
2011 - Present
College of the State Bar of TexasMember
2011 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
2011 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Real Estate, Probate and Trust SectionMember
2011 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Business Law SectionMember
2011 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Family Law SectionMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Probate - Heirship without administration
succesfully completed
Will and Directives
Achieved desired goal - personal estate plan that will work when needed
Estate Planning for Blended Family
Achieved desired goal - protected spouse and safeguarded children's inheritance
Short and Long Term Guardianship appointments for families with young children
Achieved desired goal - ensured that children will always be in the care of people the know, love and trust.
Small Estate Planning for Young Families
Achieved desired goal - ensured that children would be taken care of by people they know, love and trust and that no court appointed guardian is needed to manage their estates.
Divorce Mediation no Children
Agreed Divored Settlement
Sale of Medical Practice
Business Planning
Education
2008
Washington University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
Washington University School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
2005
Washington University School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
2004
Maastricht University, Faculty of Law
Doctorate
2004
Maastricht University, Faculty of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
Speaking Engagements
2017
Parent Workshop
Basic Estate Planning & Guardian selection.
2017
Lunch with your Lawyer
LIFT your business
2017
Business Entrepreneurs Networking
Discover how to make sure you have the Greatest Form of Self Care Possible For Your Business
Languages
Dutch
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Top Contributor
Gratia earned significant contribution points in 2017.
Legal Answers
Q&A
What do I need do for my car title?
09 Oct 2019
Q&A
Wills?
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Q&A
Grandson in foster care. May i visit him or help provide his needs
22 May 2019
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