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Dedicated to Helping Families and Business Owners Preserve Wealth
Brown, Bauman & Smith
A Professional Corporation
400 East 5th Street
Tyler, TX 75701
alishac@brownbaumansmith.com

Estate Planning

Experienced East Texas asset protection planning law firm

At Brown, Bauman & Smith, we help you understand your options and structure estate planning choices that yield optimum tax results.  All our attorneys are seasoned estate planning lawyers.  Mr. Bauman is uniquely honored as the first Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA) in East Texas by the National Elder Law Foundation, which is recognized by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Going far beyond estate planning basics

We are not your run-of-the-mill Texas estate planning law firm. 

  • We may be the most skilled elder law and estate planning lawyers in East Texas, but we are friendly and approachable.
  • We go beyond the basics.  We focus on protecting your assets for the long term.
  • We do more litigation support than most other Smith County law firms, protecting your rights and assets with matters such as personal settlements with funds and trusts. 

We take care of all aspects of your estate plan, including drafting and executing wills, trusts, and related documents.  When you need an estate planning attorney in the greater Smith County region, trust us to provide—

  • Asset protection for beneficiaries
  • Business succession planning
  • Charitable bequests to trusts and foundations
  • Entity formation
  • Estate litigation
  • Family partnerships and LLCs
  • Guardianships and conservatorships
  • Irrevocable trusts
  • Last wills and testaments
  • Life insurance trusts
  • Living trusts
  • Marital, family, and bypass trusts
  • Probate
  • Special needs trusts to protect a child
  • Trust planning
  • Trustee and estate law
  • Trusts litigation in district court

Protecting children with disabilities

To better represent families with unique needs, we offer skilled legal counsel for those whose estate plans involve the protection of children with disabilities or other special needs.

Call our Tyler, Texas elder law and business law attorneys

For dedicated business formation, estate planning, and elder law attorneys, call the East Texas law firm Brown, Bauman & Smith.  Contact us online, or call 903-597-6333 to schedule a consultation.  We look forward to discussing your case with you.