Estate lawyers within 40 miles of Dallas Texas

I am a divorce attorney who is a Board Certified Family Law Specialist, certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialists, and a managing attorney of the Family Department at the Plano Office of Bailey & Galyen Attorneys at Law. Not only am I a dedicated lawyer but I am also a dedicated family’s man and member of the community. I understand the stress, time and responsibilities of raising a family in my North Dallas community. I have been married for 25 years, I am raising two children who are attending Brentfield Elementary and J.J. Pearce High School. Bailey & Galyen practices in many areas of law and can provide our clients with expertise in many areas. I have been practicing law for 27 years, I am licensed in Texas, California, and Pennsylvania, and I am Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. I have vast experience in custody litigation, property division litigation, divorce, mediation, examination of complex financial documents, valuing and dividing business entities and interests, real estate division, mineral rights, partition agreements, along with the myriad of issues that surface in family law. There simply is no case too complex that myself and Bailey & Galyen cannot handle. The dedication and hands on approach of all of the lawyers, provides the highest quality of legal representation to our clients. The recognition of our peers and clients indicates That we are certainly doing something right.

Elliott has practiced for decades in the area of wills, trusts, estates, guardianships, and probate. He routinely prepares living trusts, wills and handles probate administrations for his clientele. Elliott provides strategic advice and planning regarding trust and estate-related disputes. He is skilled in helping clients resolve family-related disputes arising after the death of a family member and has guided many clients through the litigation process. He is the Managing Director and a versatile team member of our accomplished group of fiduciary, trust, and probate litigation-focused attorneys.

Michael R. Cramer’s practice includes extensive experience in business law, civil and commercial litigation, employment law, corporate law, construction law, real estate, civil defense and estate planning. Attorney Cramer has more than 20 years of practice, Michael developed a statewide practice focused on litigation. His cases range from breach of contract to construction delay claims against the State of Texas. He also works with Family Law and Divorce cases. His business litigation practice includes the representation of corporations of all sizes. Michael has considerable experience in assisting corporations to avoid litigation through consultancy and risk avoidance. He counsels business owners on the best type of entity for their corporate structure and then assists the business in every step of the process from formation to contracts, collections to dissolution, and everything in between. Michael’s business law clients include construction companies, contractors, sub-contractors, suppliers, franchisors, owners, architects, business partners and many other entities in litigation matters. His family law clients include parents, grandparents, couples, and conservators in all areas of family law.

With more than 23 years of experience, Christopher Lee is a seasoned Texas attorney focused on bankruptcy, motorcycle injury representation, and complex consumer matters. He has represented thousands of clients across the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas, earning a reputation for precision, preparation, and relentless advocacy. Christopher co-founded Reaves & Lee, PLLC to deliver high-level legal work with a personal, client-centered approach. He leads the firm’s bankruptcy operations and system development—ensuring every client receives clear guidance and strong representation during some of the most stressful moments of their lives. A lifelong rider, Christopher brings a unique connection to the motorcycle community. He understands the culture, the risks, and the lifestyle that comes with riding—giving him a level of authenticity few lawyers can match. His passion for motorcycles drives his commitment to protecting injured riders and fighting for the justice they deserve. What sets Christopher apart is simple: he is real. Clients meet a lawyer who not only knows the law but understands their struggles. Riders meet a lawyer who doesn’t pretend—he lives the life. Business owners meet someone who speaks in straight lines, not circles. Courts meet a professional who respects the rules and fights with precision. Whether in the courtroom or on the open road, Christopher believes in showing up, honoring your word, and living with discipline and integrity. Those principles guide his work, his firm, and his service to clients across Texas.

Louis Cole attended Baylor University and graduated from the Baylor School of Law. He is currently a member of the State Bar of Texas and the Dallas Bar Association and is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, as well as the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. During the course of his legal career, in addition to his many years in the private practice of law, he has been a member of the legal staff of a large corporation and also served as general counsel for another publicly traded company, as well as a corporation which was privately held. Additionally, Mr. Cole has represented clients in many facets of the commercial real estate business, including multi-family, retail, hotel and office development, financing, structuring business entities, negotiation and drafting of leases and other real estate related documents, acquisition and disposition of real estate, closing complex real estate transactions and even represented real estate clients in business related litigation. Business law and representing companies with respect to their legal needs is also one of the main focuses of his practice. He has represented many diverse types of businesses, including healthcare, high tech, manufacturing, service and financial. His comprehension of client needs, as well as the legal implications inherent in related transactions, coupled with a broad legal background and significant experience, enable him to engage an aggressive negotiation style in an effort to provide the best results for his clients.

Michael E. (Mike) Robinson is an experienced litigation attorney concentrating in commercial and residential real estate, legal malpractice and client representation before professional boards. Mr. Robinson graduated from Southern Methodist University’s School of Law in 1977 and was admitted to practice law in Texas the same year. He immediately began practicing with Chancellor and Wood, local Dallas real estate specialist, where he worked until 1979. That year, he established his own firm, Robinson & Smith, then went on to form The ROBINSON Law Firm in 1987. In addition to his law practice, Mr. Robinson has more than 13 years of experience in the title business and has been in practice over 37 years. Mr. Robinson is a member of the State Bar of Texas and is board certified in residential and commercial Real Estate, one of a small percentage of attorney’s within the bar association certified in the both areas. He and his wife Suzanne, live with their family in Richardson, Texas.

Our firm is lead by Anthony W. Reed, Esq. who is the Principal of The Reed Law Group, PLLC. Anthony is fluent in legalese, and a proficient negotiator. He has over 15 years of experience in contract negotiation for large technology and telecom corporations, and his experience as a generalist makes him a "good fit" for adversarial matters. He has definitely put the "general" in general practitioners. The Reed Law Group has dealt with matters from complex real estate litigation to construction fraud and construction defense matters, family, criminal, mortgage, foreclosure, and business litigation matters. At The Reed Law Group, we strive for 100% satisfaction, and we work steadfastly to achieve this goal. We appreciate the opportunity to earn your business and welcome the chance to speak with you regarding your situation.

Carol was born in Dallas, Texas, and grew up in Dallas and Mesquite. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English from Southern Methodist University, attended the SMU summer program for English at University College, Oxford, England, and obtained her Juris Doctorate from Texas A&M School of Law. She has over 30 years of experience working in courts and international law firms in downtown Dallas. She now brings that big city experience to Historic Downtown Royse City for the convenience of the client, a more personal practice of law, and without the big city price. She is proud to be a member of the State Bar College of Law based on excellence in continuing education for Texas attorneys.

As the son of two school teachers, Mark A. Anderson was influenced by his parents to make a difference in people’s lives. For more than 20 years, he has helped injury victims obtain fair and just compensation from big insurance companies. His favorite part of his job is meeting a new client and being able to say, “I can help you.” Attorney Mark Anderson is one of the most recognized attorneys in our area. Most notably, Mark is repeatedly named a Top Attorney by Fort Worth Magazine and is annually voted as a Super Lawyer by Thompson Reuters. He is rated A+ by the Better Business Bureau and is ranked in the top one percent of practicing attorneys in the United States, according to the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. Mark grew up in Fort Worth and graduated from Texas Tech University and Baylor University School of Law. He started at Texas Tech with an interest in business but soon met two lawyers who would change the course of his life. Their stories about the people they helped inspired Mark to pursue a career in law. Mark is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law—an achievement that only two percent of all Texas lawyers can claim. He has won millions of dollars for his clients. ------- Anderson Injury Lawyers – Fort Worth Office 1310 W. El Paso St. Fort Worth, TX 76102 (817) 294-1900 Anderson Injury Lawyers – Fort Worth Secondary Office 6618 Fossil Bluff Dr # 108 Fort Worth, TX 76137 (817) 631-4113 Anderson Injury Lawyers – Dallas Office 408 West 8th Street, Suite 202, Dallas, Texas 75208 (214) 327-8000 Anderson Injury Lawyers – Dallas Secondary Office 6301 Gaston Ave #610 Dallas, TX 75214 (469) 457-4711 Anderson Injury Lawyers – Austin Office 811 Nueces St Austin, TX 78701 (512) 399-5000