Top Estate Planning Lawyers in ZIP 85282 | 8 available

Silverman Law Offices, estate and business attorneys, offers legal expertise and counsel and provides state-of-the-art estate-planning tools, personalized one-on-one client counseling, ongoing client maintenance and a law firm that is both comfortable and comforting to our clients.

Kristel practices primarily in the areas of estate planning and probate.  She provides services to clients from all walks of life—no matter who you are, or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome at Empowered Legacy Planning.. Kristel is a past president of the Chandler Horizon Rotary Club.. In addition to Arizona, Kristel is also licensed to practice in both Arkansas and Missouri, and is a proud member of WealthCounsel, a national network of estate planning attorneys;  the Arizona, Arkansas and Missouri state bar associations; and the East Valley Estate Planning Council.. Kristel grew up in the small town of Seneca, Missouri.  She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Strategic Communications with a minor in History at the University of Kansas, and then continued on to the University of Arkansas School of Law at Fayetteville to obtain her Juris Doctorate.. Kristel and her husband Carlos, have two children.  In addition, Kristel and her family enjoy the furry companionship of their Weimaraner, Maya.  When she is not working, you can find Kristel spending time with her family, cheering on the Arizona Cardinals, crafting, or at the bark park with her dog.

John Skabelund is recognized in the top 1% of lawyers nationally.  He specializes in asset protection, which means he protects clients' assets from lawsuits. Mr. Skabelund regularly protects estates ranging from $500,000 to more than $100 million for clients such as real estate investors, business owners, executives, and professionals in diverse industries. His ability to explain complex legal matters in plain English has earned him the trust and respect of his clients, who describe him as having the heart of a teacher.

Attorney Christopher D. Soto is dedicated to providing comprehensive, highly personalized estate planning counsel to couples, families, individuals and businesses. As the firm's founder, he holds the highest standard of client services, scholarship and lawyer accessibility. He serves his clients by first listening closely to their goals, dreams and concerns. He then works with his clients to develop superior plans that reflect the clients' own unique situations, while putting his knowledge and experience to work for their benefit. He is committed to helping his clients understand that the foundation of estate planning is not just saving tax dollars, but also appreciating the value of planning for themselves and their loved ones.. Mr. Soto enjoys speaking to accountants, lawyers, financial planners, insurance professionals, and the public. He maintains the highest level of knowledge and expertise through ongoing continuing education and frequent attendance at nationally recognized conferences on advanced planning topics. In addition, Mr. Soto is a member of Wealth Counsel and The Esperti-Peterson Advanced Study Group, which meet regularly to learn the most current information on advanced estate planning concepts, strategies and changes in the law directly from the most widely recognized experts in the country.. After receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree, he went on to earn his Juris Doctor from Arizona State University College of Law.  He is a member of the Arizona Bar Association and the American Bar Association. He is licensed to practice law in the state of Arizona and is admitted to practice before Arizona trial courts, the Arizona Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court of Arizona, and the United States District Court of Arizona.