Jonathan O'Brien Vernon

Jonathan O'Brien Vernon

5.0
Rating: 6.6

Licensed for 15 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Beaumont, TX
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate ... +8 more

215 Orleans St Ste 400 A, Beaumont, TX

About Jonathan

Biography

Practice Areas

11

Practice Areas

Estate Planning 35%

This is the practice area of controlling who and how peoples affairs and property are managed now, in the case they become incompetent, and after they pass away. Common estate planning documents include powers of attorney, trusts, and wills.

16 years

35%
Probate 20%

This is the court supervised process of transferring property from decedents their heirs or devisees. There are often ways to avoid probate in smaller estates.

16 years

20%
Real Estate 20%

Real estate is just land. Real estate law controls how land is used and transferred from one person to another.

16 years

20%
Limited Liability Company (LLC) 10%

An LLC is a different kind of legal entity than a corporation that achieves many of the same goals as a corporation.

16 years

10%
Contracts and Agreements 7%

Contracts can generally be described as legally binding agreements between people. Not all agreements are legally binding.

16 years

7%
Corporate and Incorporation 2%

A corporation is a legally entity considered a separate person from the people who own, manage, and work for the corporation.

16 years

2%
Guardianship 2%

This is the court supervised process of managing the affairs of a person who becomes incompetent who doesn't have a sufficient estate plan. It is much more expensive than a sufficient estate plan.

16 years

2%
Partnership 1%

Partnerships are several different types of legal arrangements between people in business together.

16 years

1%
Power of Attorney 1%

A power of attorney is an estate planning document used to allow another person to manage your affairs, either now or in case you become unable to do so.

16 years

1%
Trusts 1%

Trusts are an estate planning document in which one person holds title to and manages property for the benefit of another. There are a great variety of uses for trusts.

16 years

1%
Wills and Living Wills 1%

A will is the simplest and most common estate planning document for determining what happens to your property when you pass away.

16 years

1%

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 15 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2010

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Jonathan O'Brien Vernon

215 Orleans St Ste 400 A, Beaumont, TX, 77701-2375

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Jonathan O'Brien Vernon's Reviews

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Posted by Chris | January 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Better Call Jonathan

When my initial lawyer failed me, Jonathan helped me out of a last minute jam in the courthouse when he didn't have to, which saved me from having to take more time off of work and helped to smoothly push the judicial process along so I could complete my case. I've known Jonathan for a long time and ...do not think you will regret hiring him as your attorney.

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Experience

Rating:  6.6 (Good)

Work Experience

2010 - Present

Attorney, Law Office of Jonathan Vernon, PLLC

Associations

2015 - Present

Jefferson County Bar Association

Member

Education

2010

South Texas College of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

2007

Lamar University

Bachelor of Science

Languages

English

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