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the legacy law firm

PROTECTING YOUR LEGACY IS WHAT WE DO BEST.

OUR STORY
Established in 2018, The Legacy Law Firm has developed a reputation of delivering high-quality legal solutions in a compassionate and streamlined manner. Founder, Attorney Christine Schafer, envisioned a law firm that would create a client experience where each individual felt heard, seen and important – because they are. We prioritize people, not cases. You and your family matter first at our firm.

ESTATE PLANNING

Embarking On The Journey Of Estate Planning Might Seem Like Gazing Into The Future, But It’s Essentially About Securing Your Legacy And Ensuring That Your Loved Ones Are Taken Care Of When You’re Not Around. Think Of It As Crafting A Roadmap For Your Assets, Wishes, And Even Your Values. Estate Planning Provides You With The Invaluable Opportunity To Make Decisions On Your Terms And Ensure Your Intentions Are Crystal Clear.

Picture It As Your Personal Blueprint For The “What-Ifs” Of Life. From Designating Guardians For Your Kids To Outlining How You’d Like Your Assets Distributed, Estate Planning Empowers You To Call The Shots. Without A Doubt, It’s A Gift You Give To Your Future Self And Your Family, Offering Peace Of Mind Knowing That Your Affairs Are In Order.

FLORIDA PROBATE ADMINISTRATION

Losing a loved one is an indescribable pain that often leaves us grappling with a mix of emotions, from sorrow to confusion. Amidst the grieving process, navigating probate court can only intensify the difficulty. The legal intricacies, paperwork, and uncertainties can be overwhelming, leaving individuals feeling lost and burdened during an already challenging time.

 

However, it’s crucial to recognize that the right probate attorney can be a beacon of support in this dark hour. A compassionate and knowledgeable lawyer can help lift the weight of legal complexities off your shoulders, offering guidance through the probate process. They understand the emotional toll of losing a loved one and aim to alleviate the stress associated with probate proceedings.

 

Having our team by your side can streamline the process, making it more manageable and less daunting. From navigating court requirements to managing estate assets and addressing potential conflicts, our team will act as a reliable guide, helping you make informed decisions and ensuring the legalities align with your loved one’s wishes.

MEET Christine

FOUNDER & ATTORNEY

Losing a loved one is one of the most trying times in an individual’s life. Christine knows first hand what it feels like to deal with a loss and the stress that accompanies it. At the young age of 21, Christine lost her father. She has spent her career helping families create the perfect estate plan and assisting others with navigating the probate court.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Crystal Donovan
Crystal Donovan
2023-09-19
Christine was patient and kind during a difficult time handling the estate of my family member. I appreciate that immensely.
Christopher Higa
Christopher Higa
2023-08-08
Christine Schafer helped my wife and I set up a trust for our children. She and her team made this a very easy experience. Christine was very easy to reach. She explained the process, requirements, and everything else in great detail. We felt like we were in good hands the whole time.
John Khin
John Khin
2023-07-19
Christine and her team were professional and efficient in preparing all the necessary estate planning documents for me and my wife. She answered all our questions and talked us through the process.
Karen Dijak
Karen Dijak
2023-07-13
If there were more stars I would certainly give them. Crissy was fabulous. Answered so many of my crazy questions, led me in the right direction of other things I need to do for my Estate Planning. I would highly recommend this firm.
Angela Hsiao
Angela Hsiao
2023-07-11
The Legacy Law Firm is knowledgeable and efficient. I feel comfortable discussing my planning with them and is perfectly satisfied with the service I received. Thank you, Crissy!
Sylvia Cano
Sylvia Cano
2023-05-05
I have known Ms. Christine Schafer for years. She is an excellent lawyer. In addition to her professionalism and knowledge, she is honest, caring and kind. For these reasons, I have referred close friends and my own clients to her. She is without a doubt an attorney that you can trust, especially with your life plan. I highly recommend her.
Nicole Roth
Nicole Roth
2023-04-07
Recently, my life circumstances drastically changed, and Crissy patiently and empathetically walked me through getting my estate in order. She is exceptionally knowledgeable and answered my many questions thoroughly and with compassion. She understands how difficult the process is and made sure I understood each step of the process. I am very grateful that I found Crissy and her team, and I cannot recommend her enough.
Benjamin Gold
Benjamin Gold
2023-04-07
Crissy is a client-first, detail-oriented, grade A+ attorney. Her compassion combined with experience makes her someone you can trust!
Heather Lee O'Keefe
Heather Lee O'Keefe
2022-12-24
Crissy is a true professional and expert on estate/tax planning. She is empathetic and really cares about helping her clients. I cannot recommend her enough!