Top Rated Galveston, TX Estate Planning Lawyers

24 estate planning lawyers serve Galveston, TX. Compare the best based on 16+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Galveston County are listed below.

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Galveston Has 24 Estate Planning Attorneys with 16 Reviews

Emily A. Fisher, P.L.L.C.
1100 25th St, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Review: "She was amazing! Very nice and a great lawyer who knows her stuff! I was very happy to have used Mrs. Fisher for my custody case."

Rating: 10

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Law Office of Christopher Johnsen
Po Box 2510, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Employment and Labor, Estate Planning

Review: "Chris is an experienced employment lawyer who I would highly recommend. I have referred clients to him and each and every time, the clients have been happy with the outcome of their cases."

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Estate Planning Lawyers in Galveston, TX

Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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Greer, Herz, & Adams L.L.P.
1 Moody Plz Fl 18, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Contracts & Agreements

Rating: 6.8

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Melcer & Sullivan, PLLC
601 Tremont St # 2205, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Banking, Contracts and Agreements, Estate Planning

Review: "Needed help with so many things. Told me a lot I didn’t even know. Had I not contacted him, I probably would’ve made life worse for myself. Hire an attorney folks. "

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Mills Shirley L.L.P.
2228 Mechanic St Ste 400, Po Box 1943, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Business and more

Bio: I enjoy travel, especially to national park, hiking, boating and volunteering. I am on the board of Special Olympics Texas and the Galveston Island Humane Society.

Rating: 9.3

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Doyle Law Firm
6710 Stewart Rd Ste 300, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate

Review: "Mr. Sapio was amazing to work with. My family and I ended up in his office in all blown family feud after my Grandpa passed away and mr. Sapio went above and beyond to ensure everyone walked away from this deal satisfied and without debt! very e..."

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Doyle Law Firm
6710 Stewart Rd Ste 2003, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 62 years

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Estate Planning

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222 22nd St Ste 205, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate

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Law Office of Julia C. Hatcher
1622 Campbell Ln, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Child Support, Employment and Labor and more

Review: "Julia Hatcher is a fighter she stood up for my family and made it possible and successfully kept me and my family together. If I had a chance to hire a lawyer if the future I would call Julia Hatcher."

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Po Box 1023, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Land Use and Zoning, Estate Planning

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Justice of the Peace Precinct 3
600 59th St Fl 1, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Land Use and Zoning, Estate Planning

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Kilgore Mediation Center
Greenway, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Arbitration, Consumer Protection, Child Support and more

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7 Campeche Estates Dr, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, LGBT+ Law

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Law Office of Ramzey Zein-Eldin
6511stewart Rd Ste 4, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Personal Injury and more

Review: "If you can wrap your head around the fact the the law business is very time consuming and tedious business. You will find that Ramzey is a very fair and decent man. "

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Law Office of Michele Bassett
Po Box 3570, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Elder Law and more

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The Law Offices and Mediation Center of Susan M. Edmonson
1411 39th Street, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Probate and more

Bio: Founding Attorney Susan M. Edmonson is a native Galvestonian who has been practicing law since 1983. She began her career in family law in 2002 and is one of few attorneys in Texas who is Board Certified. In 1987, she created the Edmonson Law Firm...

Rating: 6.7

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Melcer & Sullivan, PLLC
Po Box 2205, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Land Use and Zoning, Estate Planning, Elder Law

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The Law Office of Susan Edmonson
2501 65th St Ste B, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Litigation, International Law, Child Support and more

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Tramonte Tramonte & Bastien, P.C.
1605 23rd St, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Debt Collection, Banking, Contracts and Agreements and more

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Po Box 16333, Galveston, TX

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Debt Collection, Consumer Protection, Family and more

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Newest to the area 10

Most Reviewed 7

Best Reviewed 5

Which Estate Planning lawyers have been licensed the longest in Galveston, TX?

Albert Greene Redmond 62 years licensed
Jeffrey H. Kilgore 53 years licensed
Robert E. Bastien 49 years licensed
James N. Schweitzer 49 years licensed
Peter J. Sapio Jr. 48 years licensed
Susan Marie Edmonson 43 years licensed
Mark Steven Virovatz 42 years licensed
Emily A. Fisher 39 years licensed
Penny Lynne Pope 36 years licensed
Michele Elaine Bassett 35 years licensed

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Which Galveston, TX Estate Planning lawyers are newest to the area?

Patrick J. Kail 2 years licensed
Hannah Jean Melcer 7 years licensed
Timothy Sullivan 7 years licensed
Joseph Zachary Cavanah 12 years licensed
Daniel Mark Richardson 20 years licensed
Billy Alfred Williams Jr. 24 years licensed
Andrew Julius Walker 26 years licensed
Barbara E. Hartle 26 years licensed
Melissa Marie Sampson 26 years licensed
Julia Catherine Hatcher 28 years licensed

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Galveston, TX Estate Planning Lawyers

Galveston Has 24 Estate Planning Attorneys with 16 Reviews

Emily A. Fisher