Whether times are turbulent or stable, the attorneys and staff of Pakis, Giotes, Page & Burleson are consistent in their commitment to provide excellent legal service.
With an uncommon depth of skill and experience the firm is able to provide a wide range of legal issues - including tax and estate planning, business transactions, business formation and planning, litigation services in all courts, intellectual property, real estate transactions, employment matters, bankruptcy, municipal law, mediation services, elder law and other legal matters.
With an uncommon depth of skill and experience the firm is able to provide a wide range of legal issues - including tax and estate planning, business transactions, business formation and planning, litigation services in all courts, intellectual property, real estate transactions, employment matters, bankruptcy, municipal law, mediation services, elder law and other legal matters.
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William R. "Bill" Pakis established his law firm in 1963 to help business owners develop their enterprise and provide individuals with the legal tools they needed to protect and administer their estates. Decades later, attorney Pakis's solo practice has expanded its legal team and its offerings.
Today, Pakis, Giotes, Page & Burleson, P.C., boasts an impressive roster of award-winning attorneys, many of whom are certified specialists in their respective practice areas and leaders in the community.Although our services have diversified to meet your unique goals, we remain committed to providing the responsive and results-driven representation that characterized Bill Pakis's practice.
Today, Pakis, Giotes, Page & Burleson, P.C., boasts an impressive roster of award-winning attorneys, many of whom are certified specialists in their respective practice areas and leaders in the community.Although our services have diversified to meet your unique goals, we remain committed to providing the responsive and results-driven representation that characterized Bill Pakis's practice.
Rodney A. Chamness II was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He received his Bachelor of Accountancy degree, with honors, from New Mexico State University in 1984. He received his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Baylor University School of Law in 1986 and served as a Member of the Baylor Law Review (1985-1986).
Michael G. Cosby was born in Houston, Texas. He received his Bachelor of Science degree, cum laude, from Howard Payne University in 1979. After a short stint teaching high school, he received his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Baylor University School of Law in 1983 and served as Articles Editor for the Baylor Law Review (1983).
Jim Hering has been representing both plaintiffs and defendants throughout Texas for almost 25 years. Although adept at representing his clients in any state or federal court in any county in Texas, Hering spends most of his time fighting for his clients in McLennan and surrounding counties. Raised on a farm in nearby McGregor, Hering has a lifelong connection with, and an understanding of the people and their needs in our legal community.
His practice focuses on estate planning, tax, and business planning, as well as guardianship, trust, and probate administration. Scott is Board Certified in Estate Planning and Probate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. This certification demonstrates his special competence in sophisticated planning to maximize management and protection of his clients' wealth over generations.
