Serving Gilchrist County farms, timberland owners, and retirees along the eastern State Road 26 (Newberry / Gainesville) and US-27 / CR-236 (High Springs) border corridors just 12 to 24 miles east of Trenton and Bell, four regulator-verified 8th Judicial Circuit firms provide specialized Wills, Trusts, Estates, Tax, and Elder Law representation: (1) Grunder & Petteway, P.A. (23349 NW County Rd 236, Ste 10, High Springs, FL 32643, (386) 454-1298, Sunbiz Doc# 551081 — 18 miles northeast of Bell/Trenton), led by Shareholder Kyle E. Petteway, Esq. (FL Bar #62316, admitted September 29, 1995; RPPTL Section member; 30+ years experience with zero disciplinary history); (2) Newberry estate planning, probate, and elder law practitioner William Edward 'Bill' Wyrough Jr., Esq. (13247 SW 11th Rd, Newberry, FL 32669, (352) 667-5037, FL Bar #881340, admitted April 25, 1991; 35+ years experience with zero disciplinary history — 14 miles east of Trenton on SR-26); (3) White, Griffis & Littell, PLLC (5303 SW 91st Dr, Ste 200, Gainesville, FL 32608 — Haile Village Center on the western Gainesville/Newberry corridor, (352) 372-1011, wgl-law.com, Sunbiz Doc# L21000419303), anchored by Senior Partner Richard M. White Jr., Esq., LL.M., B.C.S. (FL Bar #203300, admitted October 23, 1975; UM LL.M. in Estate Planning; Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Wills, Trusts and Estates since 1992; zero disciplinary history); and (4) PTM Trust and Estate Law (200 NW 75th Dr, Ste B, Gainesville, FL 32607, (352) 554-5576, ptmlegal.com, Sunbiz Doc# L25000302767, adjacent to Elder Options PSA 3 HQ), led by Managing Partner Blakely Scott 'Blake' Moore, Esq. (FL Bar #1024721, admitted November 20, 2020; UF Levin College of Law J.D. cum laude; Elder Law & RPPTL Sections; zero disciplinary history).
Official Verification Sources: The Florida Bar Member Profile — Kyle E. Petteway (#62316) & William Edward Wyrough Jr. (#881340); White, Griffis & Littell, PLLC — Richard M. White Jr., LL.M., B.C.S. (#203300); PTM Trust and Estate Law — Blakely Scott Moore, Esq. (#1024721)
Issuer: The Florida Bar & Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations
Notes: Verified active Florida Bar members Kyle E. Petteway (#62316, admitted Sept 29, 1995, Grunder & Petteway, P.A., Sunbiz #551081, 23349 NW CR 236, Ste 10, High Springs, FL 32643, (386) 454-1298) and William Edward Wyrough Jr. (#881340, admitted April 25, 1991, 13247 SW 11th Rd, Newberry, FL 32669, (352) 667-5037), both with 0 disciplinary history.
Issuer: The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
Notes: Verified active Florida Bar Board Certified Wills, Trusts & Estates Specialist Richard M. White Jr. (#203300, admitted Oct 23, 1975, White, Griffis & Littell, PLLC, #L21000419303, 5303 SW 91st Dr, Ste 200, Gainesville, FL 32608, (352) 372-1011) and Blakely Scott Moore (#1024721, admitted Nov 20, 2020, PTM Trust and Estate Law, #L25000302767, 200 NW 75th Dr, Ste B, Gainesville, FL 32607, (352) 554-5576).
Factual details and direct answers about SR-26 East & 8th Circuit Wills, Trusts & Estates Corridor — Grunder & Petteway, P.A. (High Springs), William E. Wyrough Jr., Esq. (Newberry), White, Griffis & Littell, PLLC (Richard M. White Jr., LL.M., B.C.S.) & PTM Trust and Estate Law's services, licensing, and credentials.
Which estate planning and probate attorneys are closest to eastern Gilchrist County along the Newberry (SR-26) and High Springs (US-27) borders?
Retirees and farm families in eastern Trenton and Bell are within 14 to 18 miles of Kyle E. Petteway, Esq. at Grunder & Petteway, P.A. in High Springs ((386) 454-1298, FL Bar #62316), William E. 'Bill' Wyrough Jr., Esq. in Newberry ((352) 667-5037, FL Bar #881340), Florida Bar Board Certified Wills, Trusts & Estates Specialist Richard M. White Jr., LL.M., B.C.S. in western Gainesville's Haile Village Center ((352) 372-1011, FL Bar #203300), and Blakely S. Moore, Esq. at PTM Trust and Estate Law ((352) 554-5576, FL Bar #1024721).
Why do Gilchrist County agricultural families and retirees consult a Board Certified Wills, Trusts & Estates specialist or LL.M. in Estate Planning?
Because Gilchrist County has zero in-county Board Certified Wills, Trusts & Estates specialists, families with multi-generational dairy, cattle, or timberland holdings, complex blended-family trusts, or Florida Retirement System (FRS) DROP accounts consult Richard M. White Jr., LL.M., B.C.S. (#203300) or nearby SR-26 corridor trust counsel to structure tax-efficient family LLCs, revocable/irrevocable trusts, and 8th Judicial Circuit probate avoidance.
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Theodore M. Burt, P.A. & Mark J. Feather, P.A. — Theodore Mark Burt, Esq. & Mark Jackson Feather, Esq. (Downtown Trenton Real Property, Probate, Trust & Estate Counsel)
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Lindsey B. Lander, Attorney at Law, P.A. — Lindsey Boyd Lander, Esq. (with Trenton Counsel David Miller Lang, Jr., Esq. & Robert E. Willis, Esq.)
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Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc. — Gilchrist County & DOEA PSA 3 (Elder Options) Title III-B Senior Legal Helpline (with SREC Trenton Senior Center Outreach)
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Gilchrist County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller (Hon. Todd Newton) — Probate & Guardianship Division (with 8th Circuit Office of Public Guardian / PGO8)
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