Welcome to The Law Offices of Michael Z. Stern, PLLC and Hubert Bell, Jr., JD, CPA
Over the past 20 years, The Law Offices of Michael Z. Stern, PLLC and Hubert Bell, Jr., JD, CPA, have successfully served thousands of clients. Our clients have included major international corporations, small businesses, and individuals with smaller legal issues, which are major to them. Our office is a full-service law firm (the “Firm”) that is “AV” rated by Martindale-Hubbell, its highest rating.
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
Since 2001, the Firm has been included in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers by Martindale‑Hubbell, which “is limited to only the most distinguished law practices; those that have achieved the “AV” rating in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory. The ‘A’ signifies the highest level of legal ability, while the ‘V’ denotes very high adherence to the professional standards of conduct, ethics, reliability, and diligence.” Hubert Bell, Jr., JD, CPA was included in the 2012 and 2013 Editions of Texas' Top Rated Lawyers magazine.
Our goal is to provide high-quality legal services in a professional and cost-efficient manner. We seek to achieve quick, favorable results with a high degree of integrity. We understand that with legal ability, dedication, and resources, a small firm can offer the same quality of service generally considered available only from larger firms. Client loyalty is key to our success, which comes from our availability and responding quickly to our client’s needs. Our attorneys are approachable, responsive and efficient.
Probate and Estate Planning
Welcome to The Law Offices of Michael Z. Stern, PLLC and Hubert Bell, Jr., JD, CPA
Your Trusted Partners in Probate and Estate Planning.
Our Expertise
Probate Services
Navigating the probate process can be complex and emotionally challenging. Our experienced legal team, led by Michael Z. Stern and Hubert Bell, Jr., JD, CPA, is dedicated to assisting you with probate matters efficiently and compassionately. We offer comprehensive probate services to help you settle estates smoothly.
Estate Planning
Crafting a thoughtful estate plan is crucial for securing the future of your assets and ensuring your loved ones are taken care of. Whether you're considering wills, trusts, or other estate planning tools, our team provides personalized guidance to meet your unique needs and goals.
Why Choose Us?
Dual Expertise
Benefit from the combined legal and financial expertise of Michael Z. Stern and Hubert Bell, Jr., JD, CPA. Our dual perspective allows us to address both the legal intricacies and financial considerations associated with probate and estate planning.
Client-Centric Approach
We understand that each client's situation is unique. Our client-centric approach involves tailoring our services to your specific circumstances, providing clear communication, and guiding you through the process with empathy and professionalism.
Comprehensive Solutions
From drafting wills and trusts to probate administration, we offer a full spectrum of probate and estate planning services. Our goal is to simplify complex matters and provide comprehensive solutions to protect your assets and legacy.
Get Started
Whether you're facing probate challenges or looking to create a solid estate plan, we are here to help. Contact The Law Offices of Michael Z. Stern, PLLC and Hubert Bell, Jr., JD, CPA to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward securing your family's future.
As Certified Public Accountants
As certified public accountants, Hubert Bell, Jr., JD, CPA and Michael Z. Stern, PLLC accounting backgrounds provide invaluable supplementary support to the Firm’s legal abilities. In addition to the Firm’s internal capabilities, its capacity is augmented through a cooperative working agreement with a major Austin law firm.
We offer a 10% military discount to active duty, reserve personnel, veterans and their dependents for legal services provided in our areas of practice. Please do not consider any of the contents of this website as legal advice.
Our Legal Practice Areas
Explore our comprehensive legal practice areas, covering everything from business law and contracts to taxation and asset protection, at The Law Offices of Michael Z. Stern, PLLC and Hubert Bell, Jr., JD, CPA
Probate
Our Firm drafts wills and offer estate planning services and represent clients in probate matters in estates
Real Estate Law
Real Estate Law governs the legal aspects of property ownership, transactions, and usage
Health Law
Our Firm provides reviews of new or existing employment contracts and managed care contracts
Collections
Our Firm has represented corporate and individual clients in collecting debts in various amounts
General Corporate
The Firm has assisted hundreds of clients in forming corporations, LLCs, partnerships, etc.
Meet our Expert Lawyers
Get acquainted with our accomplished expert lawyers, ready to provide you with exceptional legal guidance.
Contact Us Today About Your Case
Don't hesitate to reach out to The Law Offices of Michael Z. Stern, PLLC and Hubert Bell, Jr., JD, CPA today to discuss your case and explore tailored legal solutions.