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    St. Petersburg & Lakewood Ranch
    Estate Planning Lawyer

    Proudly Serving the Tampa Bay Area

    Aging and incapacity affect everyone at some point in life. That is why you need a proper estate plan in place. At Finley Williams Law, PA, we provide compassionate guidance and value-driven solutions in the areas of estate planningelder lawguardianship lawprobate law, and real property law.

    Placing emphasis on problems gets us nowhere. We choose to focus on finding solutions. Our founding attorney, Melissa Williams, works intimately with all of our clients. She makes it her priority to ensure they have the support system they need during the process. You retain more than the legal services of a professional estate planning lawyer when you turn to our firm. You place your legal matters in the hands of a diligent advocate prepared to provide your case with the personalized attention it truly deserves.

    Whether you need assistance with trust administrations or creating a durable power of attorney, we are prepared to assist you. We serve clients throughout the Tampa Bay Area in elder law, estate planning, and probate matters.

    Connect with Attorney Williams to discuss your legal needs. Call our office in St. Petersburg or Lakewood Ranch at (727) 280-6837 for a complimentary consultation with our estate planning attorneys.

    Turning Stressful Situations
    Into Positive Experiences

    "Melissa was recommended to me by a neighbor who had completed her estate planning with Melissa. She was extremely knowledgeable and was happy to sit down with me and answer all of my questions. The estate plan was thorough and I feel so relieved now that it is completed! I highly recommend Melissa Williams."
    - Carol
    "She walked us through each step of the revitalization process and was always available to answer questions."
    - Don
    "We had to have wills, trusts and healthcare surrogate documentation updated. Melissa was thorough and efficient. It was a fast and painless process."
    - Anonymous
    "Mrs. Williams was able to see me within a few days of calling and I knew then she was the right person for my case. She handled a very stressfull situation with professionalism and patience. I would not have made it through the probate process without her."
    - Anonymous
    "Melissa Williams was efficient and extremely helpful in resolving my issue with a tenant who had become further and further behind on his rent."
    - Anonymous

    Creating Peace of Mind for Florida Families

    About Attorney Melissa Finley Williams

    Attorney Melissa Finley Williams is a native of St. Petersburg, Florida. She began her legal career after earning her undergraduate and Juris Doctorate degrees from the University of Florida. Her background includes a B.S. in psychology, which is helpful as she guides her clients through the very personal matters of estate planning.

    Prior to founding Finley Williams Law Firm, Attorney Williams worked in private practice handling estate planning, Veterans Aid & Attendance, Medicaid planning, and guardianship cases. She then joined forces with a large firm who entrusted her to grow and manage their office in The Villages, Florida.

    Her desire to obtain peace of mind for families through personalized planning emerged early on in her career. This inspired her to establish Finley Williams Law Firm in her hometown of St. Petersburg.

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