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Ashlea Goines is an estate and guardianship attorney who combines rigorous academic achievement with a long-standing commitment to families and older adults. A 2006 summa cum laude graduate of Texas State University (B.A., Political Science) and a scholarship track & field athlete, Ashlea earned her J.D. with honors from Baylor Law in 2009, where she met her husband, Tim. Early practice in Clearwater, Florida exposed her to estate planning, probate, guardianship, and real estate matters and solidified her focus on clients navigating death, disability, and special needs planning. After several relocations tied to military life, she waived into the Colorado Bar in 2017, launched Goines Law in 2018, and became a full member of the Colorado Bar in 2022. Across a 16 year career she has practiced exclusively in estate and business planning, probate, and guardianship, and she leads Goines Law’s estate planning and guardianship teams. Professional memberships include the Colorado Bar Association, State Bar of Texas, Florida Bar, El Paso County Bar Association, Military Spouse JD Network, Baylor Law Alumni Ambassador program, and the Christian Legal Society.
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State: Colorado
Acquired: 2022
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State: Florida
Acquired: 2010
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State: Texas
Acquired: 2009
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Posted by Joel | March 24, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Estate planning and probate lawyer
My mother was a client at Goines Law. I was impressed witnessing first-hand how Ashlea treated her with compassion and respect. When my mother passed, I hired Goines law for the probate process and was expertly guided through all the legal hoops with multiple different annuity firms and the El Paso C...
Posted by Cynthia | October 31, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Genuine Care and Expert Guidance Every Step of the Way
I can’t recommend Ashlea enough. She’s professional, personable, and genuinely cares about her clients. Our trust and estate documents were completed quickly, and she made sure they reflected exactly what we needed. It’s such a relief to have this taken care of we’re so grateful for her guidance and ...
Posted by Linda | April 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Excellent Lawyer!
I found Ashlea Goines after we had gone through a very bad previous effort to create a trust with another lawyer. Ashlea was able to take our old trust and, keeping the shell of the old trust while gutting most of the rest of it (to keep us from having to redo all of our funding of the trust), she c...
Posted by Stephanie & Bryn | February 05, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
A Pleasure to Work With
Ashlea helped us begin the journey of Estate Planning. She was very kind and made sure to explain to us what was in each document and how that would look like in the future. She really wanted us to understand what we were signing and also helped us think of alternatives that she could offer, if we we...
Posted by Melissa | March 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Highly recommended!
We were so thankful to have found Ashlea Goines to help us with our estate planning needs. She did an outstanding job in a timely manner. She worked with our family's individual needs and schedule to complete our requests. Ashlea was also caring and sensitive, as if we were family.
"Ive known Ashlea professionally and personally for years. She is ethical and reliable. Additionally, she knows the law and does her research. Ashlea is a shining star in the legal profession."
"If I have a question about estate planning, Ashlea is the first lawyer that comes to mind. She is the total package you'd look for in an attorney with regard to your estate planning: smart, personable and thoughtful. Her family values carry over into her profession, giving her a well-honed focus on clients, their families, and their collective needs."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ashlea was an absolute pleasure with which to work. She is diligent, intelligent, compassionate, honest, and just a great lawyer overall!"
"Ashlea is the top of the top. I recommended her to my parents when they needed an attorney specializing in estate planning and they raved about Ashlea, as I knew they would. She is honest, ethical, brilliant and kind."
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2009
High A Award for Family Law Advocacy and Procedure, Baylor University School of Law
2008
Order of the Barrister, Baylor University School of Law
2007
High A Award for Juvenile Justice, Baylor University School of Law
2018 - Present
Attorney, Goines Law
2017 - 2018
Associate Attorney, Gordon J. Williams, P.C.
2010 - 2013
Associate Attorney, Law Offices of Richard D. Green
2009 - 2009
Graduate Research Assistant, Baylor University School of Law
2008 - 2008
Summer Law Clerk, Texas Office Of The Attorney General
2007 - 2007
Summer Associate, Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart
2023 - Present
National Christian Legal SocietyMember
2023 - Present
Christian Legal Society - ColoradoMember
2020 - Present
Military Spouse JD NetworkMember
2018 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
2018 - Present
Colorado Bar Association, Trust and Estate SectionMember
2018 - Present
El Paso County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Florida BarMember
2009 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
2010 - 2013
Florida Association for Women Lawyers (Pinellas County chapter)Member
2009
Juris Doctor
2006
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2020
Colorado Probate & Estate Planning Overview
2012
Common Misconceptions in Florida Probate and Estate Planning
2012
Florida Probate and Estate Planning Basics
2011
Florida Probate Basics
English
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Will an estate trust issued in Utah be valid in South Carolina?
09 Feb 2021
A very close friend of mine in whom I was the Durable POA for, had a will drawn up. In his will he gave his house to me.
10 Feb 2021
What can I do about a storage facility that is refusing me access to my deceased husband's storage unit?
10 Nov 2020