Why Choose Mahoney Firm?
Mahoney Firm provides trusted probate counsel across North Texas. Whether you’re establishing or administering an estate or guardianship—or preparing wills and planning documents—Mahoney Firm guides you through each step with clarity and care. We’re here to help you move forward with confidence.
While some courts allow individuals to appear without counsel, most do not. Probate can be complicated and emotionally demanding. Having an attorney ensures legal requirements are met and your interests remain protected throughout the process.
About Michael Mahoney
Michael Mahoney | Mahoney Firm Founding Partner
Michael Mahoney practices exclusively in Probate and Estate Planning. He’s committed to helping clients understand and meet the requirements of the Texas probate system with confidence and peace of mind.
A first‑generation Texan, Michael earned his B.S. from Franciscan University and his Juris Doctorate from Ave Maria School of Law. He is licensed to practice in Texas. Michael moved from Florida to Texas to begin his Family. He has a beautiful wife and four wonderful and outgoing children.
Michael has practiced probate law in over 40 counties throughout Texas including regularly practicing in Dallas County, Tarrant County, Collin County, Denton County, Harris County, Bexar County, Travis County, Lubbock County, and many others.
With years of experience in Texas probate, Michael brings deep legal knowledge and practical insight into the local rules and procedures of North Texas courts. Choosing Mahoney Firm means you’ll receive representation that is:
Experienced
Michael has handled hundreds of probate cases, giving clients proven guidance even in complex or unusual matters. You can rely on Mahoney Firm for steady, skilled representation.
Personalized
Mahoney Firm is intentionally small and client‑focused. Michael works closely with each client to clarify goals, outline the process, and answer questions along the way.
Probate Attorney Near Me
Efficient
Our familiarity with Texas probate procedures and use of modern tools help your matter move forward without unnecessary delays.
Experienced Probate Attorney
Stress‑Free
Probate is often overwhelming. Mahoney Firm handles the legal complexity so you can focus on what matters most.
Service Areas in Dallas–Fort Worth & North Texas
Mahoney Firm serves clients across the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and North Texas, including Dallas, Plano, Denton, Frisco, and Fort Worth. We also handle probate and estate planning matters throughout surrounding counties and communities.
Our Location
Looking for a local probate attorney in Dallas–Fort Worth? We provide clear, compassionate guidance to simplify the process—from complex estates to will disputes—so you can move forward with less stress.
Address
100 N. Central Expy, Suite 513
Richardson, TX 75080
Phone Number
214-200-9118
mike@mahoneyfirm.com
Why Choose Mahoney Firm?
Mahoney Firm provides trusted probate counsel across North Texas. Whether you’re establishing or administering an estate or guardianship—or preparing wills and planning documents—our team guides you through each step with clarity and care. We’re here to help you move forward with confidence.
While some courts allow individuals to appear without counsel, most do not. Probate can be complicated and emotionally demanding. Having an attorney ensures legal requirements are met and your interests remain protected throughout the process.
About Michael Mahoney
Michael Mahoney | Mahoney Firm Founding Partner
Michael Mahoney practices exclusively in Probate and Estate Planning. He’s committed to helping clients understand and meet the requirements of the Texas probate system with confidence and peace of mind.
A first‑generation Texan, Michael earned his B.S. from Franciscan University and his Juris Doctorate from Ave Maria School of Law. He is licensed to practice in Texas. Michael moved from Florida to Texas to begin his Family. He currently has a beautify wife and four wonderful and outgoing children.
Michael has practiced probate law in over 40 counties throughout Texas including regularly practicing in Dallas County, Tarrant County, Collin County, Denton County, Harris County, Bexar County, Travis County, Lubbock County, and many others.
With years of experience in Texas probate, Michael brings deep legal knowledge and practical insight into the local rules and procedures of North Texas courts. Choosing Mahoney Firm means you’ll receive representation that is:
Experienced
Michael has handled hundreds of probate cases, giving clients proven guidance even in complex or unusual matters. You can rely on Mahoney Firm for steady, skilled representation.
Personalized
Mahoney Firm is intentionally small and client‑focused. Michael works closely with each client to clarify goals, outline the process, and answer questions along the way.
Probate Attorney Near Me
Efficient
Our familiarity with Texas probate procedures and use of modern tools help your matter move forward without unnecessary delays.
Experienced Probate Attorney
Stress‑Free
Probate is often overwhelming. Mahoney Firm handles the legal complexity so you can focus on what matters most.
Service Areas in Dallas–Fort Worth & North Texas
Mahoney Firm serves clients across the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and North Texas, including Dallas, Plano, Denton, Frisco, and Fort Worth. We also handle probate and estate planning matters throughout surrounding counties and communities.
Hours
Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm
by appointment only
About Attorney Michael Patrick Mahoney
Michael Patrick Mahoney, your probate law and estate planning attorney.
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What is probate law?
Probate law involves the legal process of administering a deceased person’s estate, ensuring that debts are paid and assets are distributed according to their will or state law. It can be complex, requiring legal expertise to navigate effectively.
Why is estate planning important?
Estate planning is crucial as it allows individuals to dictate how their assets will be managed and distributed after their death. It helps avoid probate, reduces taxes, and ensures that loved ones are taken care of according to one’s wishes.
How can an attorney assist with probate?
An attorney can provide invaluable assistance during the probate process by guiding executors through legal requirements, helping to resolve disputes, and ensuring that all necessary documents are filed correctly and on time, thus simplifying the process for families.
What documents are needed for estate planning?
Essential documents for estate planning include a will, power of attorney, healthcare proxy, and possibly a trust. These documents help ensure that your wishes are honored and that your loved ones are protected in the event of incapacity or death.
How often should I update my estate plan?
It’s advisable to review and potentially update your estate plan every few years or after significant life events, such as marriage, divorce, the birth of a child, or changes in financial status. This ensures that your plan remains relevant and effective.
What are the costs associated with probate?
Probate costs can vary widely based on the estate’s size and complexity, including court fees, attorney fees, and executor fees. Understanding these costs upfront can help in planning and managing the estate effectively.