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About The Council Law Firm

The Council Law Firm, PLLC, is dedicated to helping individuals and families in Greenville and the larger Hunt County area plan for the future and protect their legacies. Aging can bring unique legal challenges, but our elder law and estate planning attorneys are here to make the process as simple as possible.

Focused on the Legal Needs of Seniors and Their Families

Estate planning is a critical step in ensuring your loved ones are provided for and that your wishes are honored at the end of life and after you pass. Our attorneys can help with everything from preparing powers of attorney and drafting a living will to creating trusts and navigating Medicaid planning. We handle a wide variety of elder law concerns, and you can count on us to explain everything in easy-to-understand terms, so you can make the best decisions for your circumstances.

Over 14 Years of Experience Serving the Community

With more than fourteen years of combined experience, our attorneys have extensive knowledge of the law, particularly in the areas that intersect with estate planning and elder law. Attorney Daniel Shawn Council is an accredited attorney with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, which gives him unique insight into cases involving veterans’ benefits and how they may impact Medicaid planning and other issues. He, along with the rest of the team at The Council Firm, PLLC, is dedicated to helping clients with various legal topics, including criminal defense, bankruptcy law, and business litigation.

Knowledgeable Legal Counsel for Every Stage of Life

Your legal needs may differ as you get older or experience life changes, such as divorce, grandchildren, or retirement. Whether you need to create an estate plan or you’re wondering how to avoid using up all of your assets to pay for long-term care, our attorneys are here to help. We provide compassionate, caring representation, and we have extensive experience guiding clients through estate planning and other elder law matters.

When you have legal questions, call The Council Firm, PLLC, at 903-494-3380 to schedule a consultation. Our team is prepared to help you take the next or first step to ensure your legacy continues long after you’re gone.